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Mid-Level Trademark, Copyright & Media Associate Attorney (NY or CA)
2026-01-19 Pernini Legal LLC all cities,AK
Description:
This role offers the opportunity to work with a premier intellectual property team representing some of the most prominent names in media, entertainment, and technology. You will have the chance to handle cutting-edge IP issues, develop deep litigation skills, and play a central role in trial strategy. The firm fosters an inclusive, collaborative culture that values mentorship and professional growth, with a hybrid work model designed to support flexibility and work-life balance.
Compensation & Benefits
Application Requirements
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter indicating their preferred office location, resume, and law school transcript for consideration.
Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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MID-LEVEL LITIGATION ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY
TRADEMARK, COPYRIGHT & MEDIA COUNSELING
Locations: NY (New York) or CA (Los Angeles, San Francisco, or Palo Alto)
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A top-10 AmLaw firm is seekinga talented mid-level Associate Attorney to join its nationally recognized Trademark, Copyright & Media Practice Group in its New York or California offices. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney with litigation and trial experience in intellectual property matters to represent high-profile clients in complex disputes and counseling matters. The role offers significant client contact, diverse casework, and a collaborative environment within a flexible hybrid model.
Candidate Profile
- JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record.
- Active Bar Admission in New York or California, in good standing.
- 4-6 years of substantive experience in trademark & copyright litigation and counseling.
- Strong trial experience and comfort with fast-paced, high-volume practices.
- AmLaw Experience: Relevant experience at an AmLaw 100 firm is strongly preferred.
- Soft Skills: Exceptional writing, analytical, and strategic thinking abilities; client-first mindset; excellent communication and organizational skills; and the ability to work collaboratively and independently.
- Represent clients in complex trademark and copyright litigation, including trial-level work.
- Provide counseling on intellectual property strategy, enforcement, and risk management.
- Draft and argue motions, prepare discovery responses, and manage trial preparation.
- Advise clients on copyright and trademark clearance, protection, and enforcement strategies.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external experts to develop case strategies and ensure seamless representation.
This role offers the opportunity to work with a premier intellectual property team representing some of the most prominent names in media, entertainment, and technology. You will have the chance to handle cutting-edge IP issues, develop deep litigation skills, and play a central role in trial strategy. The firm fosters an inclusive, collaborative culture that values mentorship and professional growth, with a hybrid work model designed to support flexibility and work-life balance.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive Compensation: Annual base salary is expected to range from $310,000 - $390,000, depending on experience, qualifications, and market factors. Discretionary bonus opportunities are also available.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; 401(k) plan; paid parental leave; generous vacation; professional development support; commuter benefits; and wellness programs.
Application Requirements
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter indicating their preferred office location, resume, and law school transcript for consideration.
Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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