Cristobal Esparza

About Cristobal Esparza

I am a US Docketing Agent at Knobbe Martens Olson and Bear, a patent and trademark litigation firm. I also have a certificate in Paralegal Studies from Santa Ana College and am a member of the Lambda Epsilon Chi Honor Society. A meticulous, highly organized professional, I use every one of my abilities to provide an excellent client experience. In my spare time, I enjoy playing my guitar, road trips, the beach, and hiking the picturesque trails near me.Head over to https://portfolium.com/cristobalvesparza for writing samples and other media that I have created.Thank you.

Experience

1. U s Docketing Agent

   Knobbe Martens

   Dec 2021 — Present · Irvine, CA, US

   Process files transferred to Knobbe Martens (Tran In).Obtain conflict subject matter and run conflict check.Review physical and/or electronic files to identify urgent matters, determine relationships, and assign matter codes.Perform docketing data entry and verify matter status.Manage spreadsheet containing data for import.Prepare and file documentation to finalize transfer before the USPTO.Manage docket relating to documentation necessary to complete transfer.Coordinate barcoding, scanning, and file history downloading.Coordinate transfer efforts with Trademark Paralegal for international trademark matters.Coordinate transfer efforts with Prosecution Team to confirm required documents are received.Process files transferred out from Knobbe Martens (Tran Out).Manage correspondence required for, received during, and received after transfer.Correspond and follow-up with client regarding documentation signature.Review files to ensure all designated files have been collected and to identify urgent matters requiring expedited processing.Perform data updates to docketing system and verify matter status.Prepare physical files and package for transfer according to retention policy.Coordinate the creation of a CD or file sharing site containing electronic files for transfer.Coordinate completion of transfer with new counsel.Manage docket and necessary follow-ups until transfer is complete.Conduct and participate in training as necessary.Complete other duties as assigned by Supervisor(s).

Education

• California State University, Fullerton

  Bachelor of Arts - BA, Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication

• Santa Ana College

  Associate of Arts - AA, Paralegal

  2019 — 2021