Trademark Paralegal Job at Contemporary Staffing Solutions, Chicago, IL

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  • Contemporary Staffing Solutions
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Job Title: Trademark Paralegal

Job Overview:
We are seeking a detail-oriented Trademark Paralegal to join our client’s team and support a dynamic intellectual property practice. This hybrid, permanent/direct-hire position is based in one of the following major U.S. cities: Boston, MA; Chicago, IL; New York, NY; San Francisco, CA; Orange County, CA; Houston, TX; Seattle, WA; Philadelphia, PA; Silicon Valley, CA; or Washington, D.C. The role plays a key part in managing domestic and international trademark and copyright portfolios, assisting with filings, clearances, and due diligence tasks.

Compensation:

  • $60,000 – $140,000 depending on location and experience
  • Higher ranges available for candidates in New York, Silicon Valley, and San Francisco ($91,500 – $146,325)
  • Orange County and Seattle ($87,800 – $140,450)
  • Washington, D.C. ($84,200 – $134,600)
  • Chicago ($80,500 – $128,800)

Work Schedule:

  • Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM (local time)
  • Hybrid schedule: 3 days onsite, 2 days remote
  • Flexibility for occasional overtime as needed

Key Responsibilities of the Trademark Paralegal:

  • Prepare applications for trademark and service mark registrations
  • Submit prosecution and maintenance filings, including TTAB and title updates
  • Assist with IP-related due diligence
  • Conduct and compile online preliminary trademark clearance searches
  • Prepare applications for copyright registrations
  • Draft client and local counsel correspondence related to prosecution and maintenance
  • Track deadlines and coordinate updates with attorneys and clients
  • Handle other IP-related administrative and portfolio support tasks as assigned

Qualifications and Skills for the Trademark Paralegal:

  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • Paralegal certificate strongly preferred
  • 2–3+ years of trademark prosecution and maintenance experience in a law firm or corporate legal department
  • Strong organizational skills and high attention to detail
  • Advanced legal research and investigation capabilities
  • Ability to prioritize competing tasks and work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Why Join Us?
This is a great opportunity for a paralegal who thrives in intellectual property law and enjoys working within a high-performing legal team. You’ll gain exposure to varied client portfolios and cutting-edge legal matters while enjoying a flexible work environment and competitive compensation.

About Us:
Contemporary Staffing Solutions (CSS) is a trusted leader in providing contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct hire staffing solutions. With decades of experience, we’ve grown from a staffing agency to a nationwide provider of workforce management solutions. Our niche recruitment expertise spans Accounting & Finance, Call Center & Office Support, Human Resources, Sales & Marketing, and Information Technology.
Explore more about CSS and how we connect great talent with exceptional opportunities by visiting www.ContemporaryStaffing.com.

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Job Tags

Permanent employment, Contract work, Temporary work, Work at office, Local area, Remote work, Flexible hours, Monday to Friday,

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