Trademark Attorney

Verrus, LLC; California; On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Prestigious Practice

Sophisticated Work

Career Growth

Collaborative Culture

Competitive Compensation

Job summary

Verrus, LLC in California is a premier Intellectual Property boutique dedicated to protecting and advancing innovation. We seek a qualified attorney with 3–10 years of trademark prosecution and portfolio management experience to serve entrepreneurs, startups, and global enterprises.

You will prepare, file, and prosecute U.S. and international trademark applications, maintain domestic and international portfolios, conduct clearance searches, advise on brand protection, and handle disputes and

Qualifications

• 3–10 years of trademark prosecution and portfolio management experience.
• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school and active California Bar membership.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. and international trademark law and USPTO practice.
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and client relationship management skills.
• Detail-oriented, commercially minded, and able to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, file, and prosecute U.S. and international trademark applications.
• Maintain and manage domestic and global trademark portfolios.
• Conduct trademark searches and advise clients on brand protection and risk mitigation.
• Handle trademark disputes, oppositions, cancellations, and infringement matters.
• Provide practical guidance on trademark strategy, licensing, and IP protection.

Skills

Trademark law knowledge

Communication skills

Client management

Negotiation

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

California Bar membership

Tools

USPTO practice

Trademark clearance tools

Job description

A Premier California-based Intellectual Property Boutique dedicated exclusively to protecting and advancing innovation. Their attorneys provide sophisticated counsel across patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, and IP litigation, serving entrepreneurs, emerging companies, and global enterprises alike. Combining deep technical knowledge with strategic legal insight, we deliver tailored solutions that help clients safeguard their intellectual assets, navigate complex legal challenges, and maximize the value of their innovations.

Responsibilities:

• Trademark Prosecution: Prepare, file, and prosecute U.S. and international trademark applications.
• Portfolio Management: Maintain and strategically manage domestic and global trademark portfolios.
• Clearance & Counseling: Conduct trademark searches and advise clients on brand protection and risk mitigation.
• Enforcement: Handle trademark disputes, oppositions, cancellations, and infringement matters.
• Client Advisory: Provide practical guidance on trademark strategy, licensing, and intellectual property protection.

Candidate Requirements

• Experience: 3–10 years of trademark prosecution and portfolio management experience.
• Education: Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school and active California Bar membership.
• Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of U.S. and international trademark law and USPTO practice.
• Communication: Excellent drafting, negotiation, and client relationship management skills.
• Professionalism: Detail-oriented, commercially minded, and able to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits of Firm:

• Prestigious Practice: Join a highly regarded California intellectual property boutique.
• Sophisticated Work: Advise innovative clients on complex domestic and international trademark matters.
• Career Growth: Benefit from direct mentorship and clear opportunities for professional development.
• Collaborative Culture: Work alongside experienced attorneys in a collegial, team-oriented environment.
• Competitive Compensation: Receive a market-leading salary, comprehensive benefits, and performance-based bonuses.