Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
Trademark Paralegal
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Overview
Trademark Paralegal
role at
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
in west coast U.S. offices (Los Angeles; Menlo Park; Orange County; Portland; Sacramento; San Francisco; Santa Monica; or Seattle). 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 California offices must meet the qualifications and continuing education requirements set forth in the California Business and Professions Code, Section 6450 et seq. Compensation and Benefits
The expected salary range for this position is: National $64,000 - $97,500 * California Major Markets includes San Francisco, Silicon Valley, Los Angeles, Orange County, Santa Monica. All other California locations fall within National range. Base pay range:
$64,000.00/yr - $105,000.00/yr We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including health benefits, retirement plans, and paid time off. The level of pay within the range will depend on qualifications, relevant experience, and location. Other compensation may include an annual discretionary merit bonus, determined by Firm and individual performance. Please visit www.orrick.com for more information about the firm. How to Apply
If you are looking to make an impact and enjoy collaborating with a team, submit your resume and cover letter via the firm’s Careers site: www.orrick.com/Careers. Orrick accepts applications for this position on an ongoing basis, until filled. Equal Employment Opportunity
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 for the position in a manner consistent with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Legal Industries Legal Services and Law Practice We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP by 2x.
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Trademark Paralegal
role at
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
in west coast U.S. offices (Los Angeles; Menlo Park; Orange County; Portland; Sacramento; San Francisco; Santa Monica; or Seattle). 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 California offices must meet the qualifications and continuing education requirements set forth in the California Business and Professions Code, Section 6450 et seq. Compensation and Benefits
The expected salary range for this position is: National $64,000 - $97,500 * California Major Markets includes San Francisco, Silicon Valley, Los Angeles, Orange County, Santa Monica. All other California locations fall within National range. Base pay range:
$64,000.00/yr - $105,000.00/yr We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including health benefits, retirement plans, and paid time off. The level of pay within the range will depend on qualifications, relevant experience, and location. Other compensation may include an annual discretionary merit bonus, determined by Firm and individual performance. Please visit www.orrick.com for more information about the firm. How to Apply
If you are looking to make an impact and enjoy collaborating with a team, submit your resume and cover letter via the firm’s Careers site: www.orrick.com/Careers. Orrick accepts applications for this position on an ongoing basis, until filled. Equal Employment Opportunity
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 for the position in a manner consistent with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Legal Industries Legal Services and Law Practice We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP by 2x.
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