Trademark, Copyright & Branding Associate (2–5 Years) - St. Louis
Direct CounselSt. Louis, Missouri, United States
Posted April 9, 2026
220000 - 390000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Direct Counsel is a full-service legal staffing and recruiting firm that specializes in both temporary and permanent placements across the United States. Leveraging deep local market knowledge, the company excels at sourcing, retaining, and deploying top-tier attorneys, paralegals, legal secretaries, and administrative professionals on short-term, long-term, and direct-hire engagements. Its comprehensive suite of services—including specialized searches, talent building, and legal assistance—ensures clients receive highly qualified legal talent tailored to their specific needs. Direct Counsel’s distinctive advantage lies in its proven ability to quickly match clients with the right professionals, thereby enhancing operational efficiency and legal team performance.
Job Description
Trademark, Copyright & Branding Associate role at a well-regarded Am Law firm, handling U.S. trademark clearance, prosecution, and portfolio management, as well as advising on copyright issues and brand protection strategies.
Requirements
- 2–5 years of trademark and copyright experience at a law firm
- Experience with trademark prosecution, clearance, and TTAB work
- Exposure to copyright counseling and trademark litigation
- J.D. and active bar admission (or eligibility)
- Strong writing, analytical, and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits
- Healthcare
- 401(k)
- PTO