Trademark, Copyright & Media Associate Attorney
Company: Direct Counsel
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Mid-Level Trademark, Copyright &
Media Associate Attorney (NY or CA) Location: New York, NY or
California (Los Angeles - Century City, Palo Alto, San Diego, or
San Francisco) – Hybrid Salary Range: $310,000 – $390,000 per year
Experience Level: 4–6 years Direct Counsel is seeking a Mid-Level
Associate to join a leading Am Law 100 firm with a nationally
recognized Intellectual Property practice. This opportunity is
ideal for an attorney with strong litigation and counseling
experience in trademark and copyright matters, along with
demonstrated trial experience. Key Responsibilities: Represent
clients in trademark and copyright litigation matters in federal
courts and before the USPTO. Advise on IP strategy, brand
protection, copyright enforcement, and media law issues. Conduct
legal research, draft pleadings and motions, and manage all stages
of litigation. Collaborate with a high-performing team in a
fast-paced, high-volume environment. Qualifications: JD from a
nationally recognized law school. 4–6 years of relevant experience
at a reputable law firm; Am Law 100 experience strongly preferred.
Licensed to practice in New York or California. Strong writing and
analytical skills with excellent business judgment. Trial and
courtroom experience is required. Strong client service orientation
and collaborative approach. Additional Skills: Strong
organizational and communication skills. Ability to work both
independently and within a team. Proven ability to manage multiple
priorities in a deadline-driven environment. Work Environment:
Hybrid schedule with regular in-office presence. Supportive,
collaborative culture with commitment to professional development.
Compensation & Benefits: Base salary between $310,000 and $390,000,
commensurate with experience. Comprehensive benefits package
including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k). To learn more or
apply, reach out to Direct Counsel in confidence.
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