PRIMARY FUNCTION As a member of the Enterprise Office of Legal Affairs (EOLA), provides legal input and advice to Thomas Jefferson Universityrsquo;s academic, clinical and insurance business lines, including all associated campuses, departments and divisions, in connection with commercial contracting and transactions and pertaining to all areas of Jefferson business, incl

Manages primary communications with outside patent counsel and US and foreign patent offices. Enters, monitors, and maintains prosecution details and deadlines into databases and creates complex reports. Executes payments of patent annuities and corresponds with external stakeholders to track patent information. Coordinates document collection, processing, and execution.

Initiate file opening and investigation of newly received claims and lawsuits. Communications with client legal and operations teams to investigate incidents and obtain documentation to assist in defense of claim. Review status updates, spot issues, and assist in developing strategy to move litigation forward. Perform e mail searches to identify documents responsive to di