Trademark, Copyright & Advertising Associate Attorney (2–5 Years)

Permanent Placements LLC; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 190,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Our client, a highly regarded Am Law firm, seeks an associate with 2–5 years of trademark law experience to join its Intellectual Property practice in Chicago. The role offers exposure to trademark, copyright, advertising, and licensing matters with a mix of counseling, prosecution, and dispute work.

The position emphasizes collaboration, client engagement, and meaningful responsibility within a supportive, growth-focused team. Hybrid work balances in-office and flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of trademark law experience.
• Experience with copyright, advertising, licensing, sweepstakes, or privacy matters is a plus.
• Strong academic credentials.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative, client-focused environment.

Responsibilities

• Work on a broad range of trademark, copyright, advertising, and media matters.
• Counseling, prosecution, and dispute-related work before administrative tribunals and federal courts.

Skills

Trademark law

Copyright/licensing/privacy

Written and oral communication

Education

JD or equivalent

Job description

Our client, a highly regarded Am Law firm, is seeking a talented associate with 2–5 years of experience to join its Intellectual Property practice in DC, Chicago, Denver, Indianapolis, or Minneapolis.

The position offers the chance to work on a broad range of trademark, copyright, advertising, and media matters. Associates can expect a mix of counseling, prosecution, and dispute-related work, including matters before administrative tribunals and federal courts.

Qualifications:

• 2–5 years of trademark law experience
• Experience with copyright, advertising, licensing, sweepstakes, or privacy matters is a plus
• Strong academic credentials
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative, client-focused environment

This is an excellent opportunity for an associate seeking sophisticated intellectual property work within a supportive and growing practice. The team values collaboration, professional development, and meaningful client engagement, providing associates with significant responsibility and hands-on experience.

Our client follows a hybrid work model that balances flexibility with in-person collaboration and typically expects attorneys to be in the office three days per week.