Closing Date: 31st December, 2026
Description:
Am Law 200 firm Honigman LLP is seeking a highly motivated, analytical, and organized self-starter with strong academic credentials and a commitment to legal excellence to join the firm's Trademark and Copyright practice group as a staff attorney. Honigman is a premier business law firm with offices in Chicago, across Michigan, and in Washington, DC with an international practice. Regularly honored as one of the Best and Brightest Places to Work nationally and regionally, we earned this recognition by hiring the best people and providing them with critical support for professional development and growth, in a great environment with top-tier culture, compensation and benefits. With more than 400 attorneys practicing in 60 different areas of concentration, Honigman takes pride on understanding its clients' businesses and being exceptionally responsive to their business goals and needs.Position Summary, Responsibilities and Qualifications
Honigman's Trademark and Copyright Practice Offers Extensive U.S. and International Experience in Trademark, Trade Dress, Copyright, and Related Ip Matters. Our Team Excels in Clearance, Branding, Portfolio Management, Complex Transactions, and Rights Enforcement for Clients with Some of The World's Most Recognizable Trademarks. We Handle Both High-Volume and Smaller Portfolios, Providing Market-Leading Guidance on Global Trademark Clearance and Domain Name Issues.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist with Complex Trademark and Copyright Matters, Including:
- Trademark Prosecution, Maintenance, and Enforcement Matters and Copyright Matters.
- Conducting Trademark Clearance Searches, Preparing and Filing Trademark Applications and Maintenance Documents and Copyright Filings.
- Drafting Demand Letters and On-Line Takedown Requests and Drafting and Filing Responses to Office Actions.
- Deliver High Quality Work-Product and Effectively Communicate at All Levels of Honigman and Its Clients;
- Demonstrate Excellent Problem-Solving Skills and High Energy and Enthusiasm for Counseling in The Relevant Client Sector;
- Exhibit Highly Responsive, Creative and Efficient Work Habits;
- Strive to Continuously Improve Knowledge, Skills and Abilities and Seek Guidance and Feedback to Improve Performance and Productivity;
- Take Responsibility for Enhancing Practice Skills, in Addition to Seeking out Formal and Informal Training;
- Integrate Into the Practice and Build Strong Relationships with Clients and Within Honigman; And
Qualifications:
- A Minimum of 3 Years of Trademark Experience, Including Clearance, Prosecution, and Enforcement;
- Ability to Organize and Prioritize Numerous Tasks and Complete Them Under Significant Time Constraints;
- Outstanding Interpersonal, Analytical, Organizational, and Communication (written and Verbal) Skills Required;
- J.D. Degree from An Aba-Accredited Institution; And
- Licensed Michigan or Washington, Dc Attorney in Good Standing (or with Ability to Waive Into Either Jurisdiction).
Interested Applicants Should Submit Their Resume.