Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
Trademark Paralegal, Temporary
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Overview
Orrick
currently has an excellent opportunity for a
Temporary Trademark Paralegal
in
any of our west coast U.S. offices
(Los Angeles; Menlo Park; Orange County; Portland; Sacramento; San Francisco; Santa Monica; or Seattle). This is a
temporary position
with an opportunity to convert to a full-time employee. This is a
hybrid role . Are you a proactive professional with a passion for intellectual property law? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and enjoy working with innovative teams? If so, Orrick invites you to explore this opportunity.
Responsibilities Prepare, file, prosecute, and monitor U.S. and international trademark applications.
Correspond extensively with foreign associates and manage global trademark portfolios.
Review and manage trademark watch notices and subscriptions.
Conduct searches using USPTO and Saegis systems.
Report deadlines, renewals, and maintenance requirements to clients.
Prepare, file, and prosecute copyright applications.
Assist with TTAB actions, including oppositions, cancellations, and appeals.
Prepare and file assignment and security interest recordations.
Administer daily docket clearing and review trademark mail.
Monitor and track all due dates, distribute mail, and support legal research.
Research relevant cases, law review articles, and statutes; prepare memoranda summarizing findings.
Stay current with changes in U.S. and international trademark procedures through continuing legal education.
Qualifications Bachelor’s degree required; paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program preferred.
3+ years of trademark paralegal experience.
Demonstrated experience in U.S. and international trademark prosecution and maintenance.
Working knowledge of USPTO, Madrid Protocol, and foreign filing requirements.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, docketing systems, and legal research databases (e.g., LEXIS, Westlaw).
Strong organizational, analytical, and leadership skills.
Excellent written and interpersonal communication abilities.
Ability to manage multiple priorities, work under pressure, and contribute proactively within a team.
Paralegals in our California offices must meet the qualifications and continuing education requirements set forth in the California Business and Professions Code, Section 6450 et seq.
Compensation
Base pay range : $32.82/hr - $53.85/hr
Orrick
provides a pay range which may vary by location and may be modified in the future. The level of pay within the range depends on job-related factors such as qualifications, experience, and skills. Compensation details by market: California Major Markets: $33.34 - $53.85 per hour National: $32.82 - $50.00 per hour This is a temporary position. Our temporary team members are eligible for paid sick leave where required by location.
How to apply
Please visit our Careers page for Staff and Paralegal opportunities and submit your resume and cover letter. Orrick accepts applications for this position on an ongoing basis, until filled.
Legal notices
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Consistent with the SF Fair Chance Ordinance, an arrest and conviction record will not automatically disqualify a qualified applicant from consideration. Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.
Job details Seniority level:
Mid-Senior level
Employment type:
Temporary
Job function:
Legal
Industries:
Legal Services and Law Practice
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Orrick
currently has an excellent opportunity for a
Temporary Trademark Paralegal
in
any of our west coast U.S. offices
(Los Angeles; Menlo Park; Orange County; Portland; Sacramento; San Francisco; Santa Monica; or Seattle). This is a
temporary position
with an opportunity to convert to a full-time employee. This is a
hybrid role . Are you a proactive professional with a passion for intellectual property law? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and enjoy working with innovative teams? If so, Orrick invites you to explore this opportunity.
Responsibilities Prepare, file, prosecute, and monitor U.S. and international trademark applications.
Correspond extensively with foreign associates and manage global trademark portfolios.
Review and manage trademark watch notices and subscriptions.
Conduct searches using USPTO and Saegis systems.
Report deadlines, renewals, and maintenance requirements to clients.
Prepare, file, and prosecute copyright applications.
Assist with TTAB actions, including oppositions, cancellations, and appeals.
Prepare and file assignment and security interest recordations.
Administer daily docket clearing and review trademark mail.
Monitor and track all due dates, distribute mail, and support legal research.
Research relevant cases, law review articles, and statutes; prepare memoranda summarizing findings.
Stay current with changes in U.S. and international trademark procedures through continuing legal education.
Qualifications Bachelor’s degree required; paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program preferred.
3+ years of trademark paralegal experience.
Demonstrated experience in U.S. and international trademark prosecution and maintenance.
Working knowledge of USPTO, Madrid Protocol, and foreign filing requirements.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, docketing systems, and legal research databases (e.g., LEXIS, Westlaw).
Strong organizational, analytical, and leadership skills.
Excellent written and interpersonal communication abilities.
Ability to manage multiple priorities, work under pressure, and contribute proactively within a team.
Paralegals in our California offices must meet the qualifications and continuing education requirements set forth in the California Business and Professions Code, Section 6450 et seq.
Compensation
Base pay range : $32.82/hr - $53.85/hr
Orrick
provides a pay range which may vary by location and may be modified in the future. The level of pay within the range depends on job-related factors such as qualifications, experience, and skills. Compensation details by market: California Major Markets: $33.34 - $53.85 per hour National: $32.82 - $50.00 per hour This is a temporary position. Our temporary team members are eligible for paid sick leave where required by location.
How to apply
Please visit our Careers page for Staff and Paralegal opportunities and submit your resume and cover letter. Orrick accepts applications for this position on an ongoing basis, until filled.
Legal notices
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Consistent with the SF Fair Chance Ordinance, an arrest and conviction record will not automatically disqualify a qualified applicant from consideration. Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.
Job details Seniority level:
Mid-Senior level
Employment type:
Temporary
Job function:
Legal
Industries:
Legal Services and Law Practice
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