Trademark Paralegal Assistant — Prosecution & IP Support

Perkins Coie LLP; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 44,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Accrued paid time off 20 days

Parental leave

Up to 10 paid holidays

Family care benefits

Job summary

Perkins Coie LLP in Seattle seeks a collaborative Trademark Paralegal Assistant to support our Trademark, Copyright, Internet & Advertising team. You’ll assist with clearance and prosecution of U.S.

and foreign trademark matters, including searches, enforcement, and due diligence, while upholding confidentiality and professional standards. The role emphasizes strong organization, communication with attorneys and clients, and accurate time entries.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments and work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Update and maintain electronic records.
• Draft reporting correspondence under supervision.
• Develop knowledge of USPTO rules and procedures for trademark prosecution.
• Assist with preparing U.S. trademark prosecution documents for attorney review.
• Participate in training on U.S. and international trademark and copyright issues.
• Maintain accurate daily time entries per firm policies.
• Communicate with attorneys, clients, and team members regarding assignments and deadlines.

Skills

MS Word

Excel

Job description

Perkins Coie LLP in Seattle seeks a collaborative Trademark Paralegal Assistant to support our Trademark, Copyright, Internet & Advertising team. You’ll assist with clearance and prosecution of U.S.

and foreign trademark matters, including searches, enforcement, and due diligence, while upholding confidentiality and professional standards. The role emphasizes strong organization, communication with attorneys and clients, and accurate time entries.