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Intellectual Property Partner or Senior Counsel

Type Full-Time

Location New York - New York City

Job ID N8NS347225

Experience Level Senior Associate

Job Experience Min. 7 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Intellectual Property - General

2024-10-25 07:27:04

Job Overview: A law firm seeks an experienced Intellectual Property Partner or Senior Counsel to join its dynamic Intellectual Property Practice Group in New York, NY. The ideal candidate will bring over 7 years of experience in trademark prosecution, an entrepreneurial mindset, and a commitment to client-centered legal solutions. This role offers a collaborative work environment with flexible location options, including hybrid or remote work near one of the firm’s existing locations.

Duties:

  • Lead domestic and international trademark prosecution efforts, managing all phases of the process.
  • Conduct trademark clearance and manage docketing, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant procedures.
  • Collaborate directly with clients, foreign counsel, and internal departments on complex IP matters.
  • Develop and grow a practice within the IP group, contributing to cross-departmental collaboration.
  • Provide strategic legal advice, analyze complex legal issues, and develop solutions tailored to client needs.
  • Draft and negotiate licensing agreements, and copyright applications, and manage enforcement matters.
  • Offer mentorship and guidance to junior attorneys, supporting their professional development.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in a law firm or as in-house counsel, specializing in trademark prosecution.
  • Active license with the New York State Bar (required); attorneys working remotely may need a license in the state where they reside.
  • Demonstrated experience in managing high-value, complex IP matters independently.
  • Proven ability to communicate effectively with clients and build a portable book of business (minimum $250,000).
  • Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects.

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

  • Active admission to the New York State Bar (required).

Skills:

  • Expertise in trademark law, including clearance and prosecution processes.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication abilities for both client interaction and internal collaboration.
  • Demonstrated business development skills with a growth-oriented, entrepreneurial outlook.
  • Experience in copyright applications, licensing, or litigation is advantageous.

Preferred Experience:

  • Background in technology, digital assets, or software industry clients.
  • Experience in a managerial or leadership role.
  • Experience as a trademark examiner with the USPTO or in an in-house counsel role.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive benefits package, including life and disability insurance, 401(k) matching, and health insurance contributions.
  • Flexible work hours and location options, with hybrid and remote schedules available.
  • Support for ongoing education, networking, and professional development.
  • Transparent communication and collaborative culture across the firm.
  • Mentorship on technical law practice aspects and business development.

This role is perfect for an IP Partner or Senior Counsel seeking a supportive and growth-oriented environment. Join a firm committed to professional development, collaborative client service, and flexibility in work arrangements.

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