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How an Intellectual Property Law Firm Hired an Intellectual Property Specialist for $900/ month

Learn how our clients utilize Shepherd to hire top overseas talent.
Success Stories is a regular series all about the talent our clients hire via Shepherd and how much they cost. New here? Shepherd is a headhunter agency that helps small businesses hire top overseas talent for 80% less than US equivalents.

Editor’s note: Some customers prefer not to be named, so we’ve purposefully removed their company name in this article. We’re their secret weapon. :-)

What does this client’s business do? 

Our client is a law firm dedicated to providing legal counsel and representation in matters about patents, copyrights, and Intellectual Property Law. Their clientele includes multi-national Fortune 500 companies, schools, and even startups. With inclusivity in mind, they have specialists who can speak Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, and German among others. 

 

Who was hired and what was their role?

They were looking for a new Intellectual Property Specialist to support their attorneys in different paperwork such as email correspondence and managing patent office action documents. For this, Shepherd helped them hire Monique. 

Now their Intellectual Property Specialist, Monique is in charge of the following:

  • Putting together forms to be filed
  • Preparation and filing of office action responses, information disclosure statements, and other related documents
  • Preparing and sending client correspondence

What is the salary of the individual they hired?

Monique now works full-time in the client time zone for $900 per month.

 

What was the candidate’s background before being hired? 

Monique has been a legal assistant for more than two years working on trademark documents, email correspondence, and monitoring trademark deadlines. She has very good communication skills and is proven to be responsible and competent. Monique graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science. 

Need to hire someone like this too?

When you need to hire an efficient Intellectual Property Specialist to support your business, reach out to us at Shepherd.

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