New Jersey Manufacturer and Retailer Seeks Experienced Trademark Counsel

Central New Jersey company is seeking an attorney with 10-15 years’ experience to provide legal services for multinational manufacturer and retailer of category leading products. Reporting to the General Counsel of the company, counsel will be charged with managing domestic and international trademark process; negotiating and advising with respect to license agreements, distribution agreements, and general contract matters; and providing other advice in support of management, operations and other support functions (human resources, IT, finance). Ideal candidate will have had law firm and in-house experience, with specific retail and/or brand experience in consumer products company a plus. To be successful in role, individual must have excellent written and verbal skills, demonstrated ability to work in fast-paced team-oriented environment and ability to manage outside resources within legal budget. Email to jwelch at lalaw.com for introduction.