What are the responsibilities and job description for the Temporary Trademark Prosecution Attorney #32258 position at JOHNLEONARD?
Location: Boston, MA | Hybrid
Pay Range: $50-$80/hr
Schedule: Full-time | Monday-Friday | 2-3 month contract
Position Overview
Our client, a leader in the legal services industry, is seeking an experienced Temporary Trademark Prosecution Attorney to support its busy Intellectual Property team. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional who can independently manage domestic and international trademark prosecution, protect client brands, and deliver exceptional service in a high-volume environment.
Qualifications & Skills
- J.D. from an accredited law school
- Active Massachusetts Bar admission
- 4 years of trademark prosecution experience within a law firm or IP-focused environment
- Strong understanding of USPTO procedures, TTAB matters, and global trademark requirements
- Exceptional research, analytical, and legal writing skills
- Ability to manage complex workloads and multiple deadlines with minimal supervision
- Strong client service mindset and ability to communicate effectively
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare, file, and prosecute U.S. trademark applications and foreign trademark applications
- Conduct and analyze trademark clearance searches and provide strategic recommendations
- Manage trademark portfolios and oversee all docketing and maintenance requirements
- Respond to Office Actions; handle opposition and cancellation proceedings before the TTAB
- Draft cease & desist letters and support brand enforcement initiatives
- Advise clients on brand protection, risk mitigation, and proper trademark use
- Coordinate with internal teams and international counsel
- Stay current on developments in trademark law and IP best practices
Apply Today
Ready to elevate your trademark career? Apply now and help our client keep their IP practice running at full strength!
Founded in 1969, JOHNLEONARD, a woman-owned business, is the premier staffing choice in Boston and beyond. We provide Temporary/Contract, Direct Hire, Temp-to-Hire, and Payroll services as part of our comprehensive service offerings. JOHNLEONARD is an equal opportunity employer committed to representation, belonging, and accessibility in the workplace. All applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Salary : $50 - $80