Lane Powell has over 140 years of experience serving as a strategic business advisor and legal counsel to premier public and private companies. Synonymous with excellence and innovation, Lane Powell’s attorneys bring to their work a spirit of entrepreneurialism that is reflected in a client roster that includes some of the most venerable – and dynamic – companies and individuals in business today.

Lane Powell PC is seeking a senior associate or junior partner level trademark attorney to join its Corporate Securities, and Mergers & Acquisitions Team in the Portland (Oregon) or Seattle (Washington) office.

Job Responsibilities:
A qualified candidate will have at least five plus years of transactional experience with a focus on IP-centric transactions, including licensing, trademarks and copyrights. A candidate must have performed USPTO and trademark trial and appeal board work (TTAB), have experience with trademark (and ideally copyright) prosecution and enforcement, and be familiar with commercial contracts involving intellectual and intangible property rights. A candidate should also have an openness to litigation assistance, including legal research and drafting related to trademark matters.

At Lane Powell, we value flexibility in how we work. Consistent with these values, this position may be eligible for a flexible working option, where attorneys work from their home office. Eligibility is determined based on a practice-team and attorney basis. Keep in mind, some of our colleagues started their careers in non-traditional settings and your experience may be similar. At Lane Powell, we recognize the importance of diversity on our bench and we encourage you to apply even if your experience may vary from the role of a traditional trademark attorney.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Active membership in a current state bar (Washington or Oregon State bar a plus)
• Strong academic credentials
• Must be a team player with a desire to collaborate and see others succeed

• Ability to work collaboratively as well as independently
• Ability to handle a variety of matters simultaneously to meet client demands
• Excellent research, writing, communication, and interpersonal skills

Requested Application Materials:

Candidates must submit all the following items in PDF format for consideration.

• Cover Letter
• Resume
• Transcripts

Principals only.

Lane Powell PC is an equal opportunity employer and actively encourages applications for employment from qualified individuals of diverse backgrounds. If you need reasonable accommodations to apply for any position, please let us know. All employment decisions, practices and procedures are carried out without regard to gender, race, color, religion, national origin, political ideology, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, honorably discharged veteran or military status, or any other applicable legally protected status. This policy applies to all personnel activities including employment, promotion, transfer, compensation and termination.

The link to apply for the position may be found at www.LanePowell.com/Our-Careers.

Education

• Juris Doctor or better

Licenses & Certifications

• Oregon State Bar
• Washington State Bar