Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
Trademark Paralegal, Temporary
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127
Overview
Trademark Paralegal, Temporary
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Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
– hybrid role in any of Orrick's 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. 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 and Benefits
The hourly rate for this position is: California Major Markets* $33.34 - $53.85 per hour National $32.82 - $50.00 per hour * California Major Markets includes San Francisco, Silicon Valley, Los Angeles, Orange County, Santa Monica. All other California locations fall within the National range. This is a temporary position. Our temporary team members are eligible for paid sick leave where required by location. How to Apply
To submit your resume and cover letter for this position, please visit our Staff and Paralegal Opportunities Listings at 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 applicable laws, arrest and conviction records 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 local requirements.
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Trademark Paralegal, Temporary
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Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
– hybrid role in any of Orrick's 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. 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 and Benefits
The hourly rate for this position is: California Major Markets* $33.34 - $53.85 per hour National $32.82 - $50.00 per hour * California Major Markets includes San Francisco, Silicon Valley, Los Angeles, Orange County, Santa Monica. All other California locations fall within the National range. This is a temporary position. Our temporary team members are eligible for paid sick leave where required by location. How to Apply
To submit your resume and cover letter for this position, please visit our Staff and Paralegal Opportunities Listings at 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 applicable laws, arrest and conviction records 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 local requirements.
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