IP (Trademark Litigation & Transactions) Of Counsel #ESF2090

ExpertHiring; New York (NY); On-site; USD 280,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

ExpertHiring in New York, NY seeks an Of Counsel with specialization in IP (Trademark Litigation & Transactions) to handle sophisticated matters for prominent clients. The role offers growth, independence, and a strong professional environment.

Candidates should have 10+ years in IP law, substantial trademark litigation experience, and a J.D. with New York Bar admission. Responsibilities include drafting, negotiating IP provisions, and representing clients across litigation and transactions.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• 10+ years of law firm experience in intellectual property law.
• Substantial trademark litigation experience required.
• Experience with IP due diligence in M&A or complex transactions.
• Experience drafting and negotiating IP provisions in acquisition agreements.
• Experience with licensing and technology-related contracts.
• Broad experience across trademarks, copyrights, patents, and trade secrets.
• Trademark prosecution experience highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Handle trademark, copyright disputes, and litigation matters.
• Support patent and trade secret litigation practice.
• Serve as the IP specialist on M&A transactions and other complex deals.
• Conduct IP due diligence and identify IP-related risks in transactions.
• Draft and negotiate IP provisions in acquisition agreements and other transactional documents.
• Advise clients on licensing and technology-related contracts.
• Provide counsel on a broad range of intellectual property matters, focusing on trademarks.
• Work across litigation, transactional, and counseling matters, exercising independent judgment on complex IP issues.

Skills

Trademark litigation

IP due diligence

Acquisition agreements

Licensing contracts

Negotiation

Contract drafting

M&A transactions

IP matters

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

New York Bar admission

Job description

IP (Trademark Litigation & Transactions) Of Counsel #ESF2090

Full time | ExpertHiring | United States

Posted On 10/06/2026

Job Information

Job Opening ID ZR_3748_JOB

Legal

$280,000 - $320,000 Annually

[e-mail]

City New York

State/Province New York

10178

Job Description

• Reputable, established law firm with a strong legal-market presence.
• Sophisticated & high-value legal work for prominent clients.
• Strong career growth and opportunities to take on meaningful responsibility.
• Experienced legal team and collaborative work environment.
• Diverse practice areas and exposure to complex matters.
• Strong professional brand that can enhance long-term career opportunities.

Job Type : Full Time

Location : New York, New York

What you will be doing:

• Handle trademark, copyright disputes, and litigation matters.
• Support patent and trade secret litigation practice.
• Serve as the IP specialist on M&A transactions and other complex deals.
• Conduct IP due diligence and identify IP-related risks in transactions.
• Draft and negotiate IP provisions in acquisition agreements and other transactional documents.
• Advise clients on licensing and technology-related contracts.
• Provide counsel on a broad range of intellectual property matters, with a focus on trademarks.
• Work across litigation, transactional, and counseling matters, exercising independent judgment on complex IP issues.

Experience you will need:

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• 10+ years of law firm experience in intellectual property law.
• Substantial trademark litigation experience required.
• Experience with IP due diligence in connection with M&A or other complex transactions.
• Experience drafting and negotiating IP provisions in acquisition agreements.
• Experience with licensing and technology-related contracts.
• Broad experience across trademarks, copyrights, patents, and trade secrets.
• Trademark prosecution experience highly preferred.
• Trial experience preferred.
• New York Bar admission required.
• Strong drafting, analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Excellent judgment and ability to work independently across litigation and transactional matters.