Intellectual Property Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced senior associate to join its intellectual property practice group in Richmond, VA. This role offers the chance to work on complex matters across various practice areas, providing immediate client contact and significant responsibility.

Duties

• Collaborate with clients and colleagues on trademark and copyright clearance and registration.
• Engage in technology licensing and related transactional matters.
• Advise on trade secret protection, data privacy, and cybersecurity.
• Participate in transactional issues related to intellectual property licensing and sales.
• Provide guidance on intellectual property and data privacy in mergers and acquisitions.

Requirements

• 5-7 years of intellectual property experience, focusing on trademark and copyright matters.
• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication abilities and a collaborative mindset.
• Admission to practice in Virginia.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Virginia.

Skills

• Proficiency in intellectual property law.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Opportunity for direct client contact.
• Supportive environment that values growth and development.

Established towards the mid-twentieth century, this reputed Virginia-based law firm has two offices in the state. Some of its main areas of concentration are business law, litigation, and real estate law. This law practice employs a fairly large group of seasoned attorneys and a highly qualified professional support team. Community service and pro-bono work as well as programs for women are supported at the firm.