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Davis Wright Tremaine

Paralegal - Trademark

Davis Wright Tremaine, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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Overview

This is an exciting opportunity to work for one of the top law firms in the U.S.! Davis Wright Tremaine LLP is looking for a

Paralegal - Trademark

to join our team in our

New York or Washington D.C.

office(s). This position offers the flexibility to be fully remote. We prefer a candidate who can work in the New York office a few times a week, but are open to well-qualified remote candidates in reasonable commuting distance to our New York or Washington D.C. offices. Davis Wright Tremaine LLP is a full-service law firm with offices across the United States. The New York Office is looking for an experienced paralegal to support its trademark practice. Primarily responsible for managing and maintaining client trademark portfolios (domestic and foreign) of varying sizes for many well-known national companies, including major media brands. This position is responsible for providing project management and paralegal support to attorneys who practice in the area of trademark law. This position requires an ability to work independently as well as in a team environment with attorneys and other staff members. Join us if you have a culture of inclusion and seek challenging assignments, opportunities for professional growth, and community involvement. On a typical day you will

Handle all aspects of U.S. trademark prosecution and maintenance, including: preparing, filing and docketing trademark applications; preparing responses to PTO office actions; preparing and filing renewals and declarations of use, collecting evidence of use for prosecution, maintenance and conflict matters, drafting client correspondence, recording assignments and other documents, copyright searching and filing Instruct and work with foreign counsel on clearance, trademark filings, office actions, renewals and other prosecution and conflict matters. Monitor and assist with enforcement activities related to protected brands, including: docketing and tracking of deadlines and action items, investigation of possible trademark infringement, assisting with drafting cease & desist letters, and drafting of documents for filing with the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board Perform internet research projects and other special projects on an as-needed basis Perform and review trademark and copyright searches Generate and edit status reports Provide support to trademark practitioners in other offices as needed Identify and document standard operating procedures Who We Are

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP is an AmLaw 100 law firm with 11 offices nationwide. We are relentlessly committed to client service and look for candidates who share that commitment. At DWT, client service means having empathy for each client's and each lawyer's work and personal pressures, business objectives, and legal needs; anticipating their needs; and having the capabilities and commitment to deliver what matters most to them. What’s in it For You?

DWT offers competitive compensation in addition to ample benefits including but not limited to: Choice of health and vision insurance plans 2 paid volunteer days for qualifying community service work Dental plan Fertility and adoption benefit Paid sabbatical after 13 years of service Tuition reimbursement Commuter benefits Retirement contribution This job description intends to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. It is not intended to include all duties and responsibilities. Salary by Location

New York The annualized salary range for this position in New York City is $100,000 to $140,000 ($54.95 to $76.92 hourly). Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. Full-time employees may be eligible for a bonus, health insurance with an optional HSA, short term disability, long term disability, dental insurance, vision care, telemedicine and virtual short term solution based counseling services, life insurance, Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, subsidized backup care and caregiving resources, 401(k), vacation, sick time, and an employee assistance program. Additional voluntary programs include: voluntary accident insurance, voluntary life, voluntary disability, voluntary long term care, and pet insurance. Commuter and Transit programs are also available. District of Columbia The annualized salary range for this position in Washington D.C. is $85,000 to $129,000 ($43.59 to $66.15 hourly). Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. Full-time employees may be eligible for a bonus, health insurance with an optional HSA, short term disability, long term disability, dental insurance, vision care, telemedicine and virtual short term solution based counseling services, life insurance, Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, subsidized backup care and caregiving resources, 401(k), vacation, sick time, and an employee assistance program. Additional voluntary programs include: voluntary accident insurance, voluntary life, voluntary disability, voluntary long term care, and pet insurance. Commuter and Transit programs are also available. Davis Wright Tremaine LLP fosters a culture where all talented individuals - including those who are traditionally underrepresented in the legal profession - can have, and can see, paths to success. Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion sits on four pillars: Community, Growth, Education, and Engagement. Learn more about the firm's commitment to DEI here: www.dwt.com/dei Davis Wright Tremaine provides reasonable accommodations for those who need them to complete the application or recruiting process and for employees who need reasonable accommodations to perform the essential functions of their positions due to a disability or for religious reasons. If you need to request accommodation during the application or recruiting process, please email [emailprotected]. #LI-CH1

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