Senior Counsel: Intellectual Property & Advertising Litigation

WPP

New York, NY, United States
Base: $150,000 - $200,000 usd; bonus/equity: not s...
On-site
7+ years ip litigation experience
Admitted to practice in new york
Manage complex federal court disputes
The role involves leading high-stakes intellectual property and advertising litigation in U.S. federal and state courts while serving as a strategic partner to business leadership

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading high-stakes intellectual property and advertising litigation in U.S. federal and state courts while serving as a strategic partner to business leadership.
  • Candidates will provide critical advertising clearance advice across digital, social, and broadcast channels to ensure compliant and effective marketing campaigns.
  • WPP offers a competitive salary range of $150,000 to $200,000 USD along with a culture focused on creativity, belonging, and continuous learning.

Matching Summary

The role involves leading high-stakes intellectual property and advertising litigation in U.S. federal and state courts while serving as a strategic partner to business leadership.

Salary

Base: $150,000 - $200,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Competitive benefits package available

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7+ years IP litigation experience
  • Admitted to practice in New York
  • Manage complex federal court disputes
  • Advertising clearance and risk review
  • Oversee outside counsel and budgets

Nice-to-have

  • Top-tier law firm background preferred
  • Experience with influencer marketing disputes
  • Familiarity with NAD challenges and FTC
  • Background in AI and emerging tech
  • Knowledge of SAG-AFTRA guild requirements

Key Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from accredited law school
  • New York bar admission in good standing
  • Minimum 7 years of IP litigation experience
  • Substantial experience managing complex IP disputes
  • Proven ability to manage litigation budgets

Work Rights

Must be admitted to practice in New York

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