Charlotte | Hybrid

Trademark Associate Attorney

AmLaw 100 Opportunity

Compensation

$225,000 – $350,000

A nationally recognized law firm is seeking a Trademark Associate Attorney to join its Charlotte office.

This opportunity is ideal for an attorney interested in representing global brands, emerging companies, and established businesses in sophisticated trademark, brand protection, and intellectual property matters.

Ideal Background

• 3–6 years of trademark and brand management experience
• Experience with U.S. and international trademark clearance, prosecution, enforcement, and portfolio management preferred
• Experience handling trademark office actions, opposition and cancellation proceedings, and enforcement matters
• Experience advising clients on brand protection, trademark strategy, licensing, and IP-related agreements
• Familiarity with copyright, domain name, social media, and internet-related IP issues is a plus
• Strong drafting, analytical, and communication skills
• Ability to work directly with clients and manage trademark portfolios independently
• Excellent academic credentials
• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school required
• North Carolina bar admission required or ability to become admitted

Why This Opportunity

✅ Sophisticated national trademark and brand protection practice

✅ Exposure to domestic and international trademark matters

✅ Significant client interaction and responsibility

✅ Strong mentorship and professional development

✅ Partnership-track opportunity

✅ Collaborative and entrepreneurial culture

Interested?

Aligned Talent Acquisition is currently working with firms seeking talented attorneys with this type of background.

Even if you're not actively looking or aren't sure this opportunity is the right fit, let's connect for a confidential conversation. I'm happy to provide additional information and discuss how this role compares to others currently on the market.

Confidential inquiries welcome.

Devney Ayers
Director of Legal Recruiting
Aligned Talent Acquisition

devney@alignedtalentacquisition.com
(216) 710-5174