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Stewart McKelvey

Associate Lawyer - Intellectual Property - Halifax/St. John's

Halifax, NS, Canada

Within 25 km of Halifax · About 0 km from the city centre

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Experience: The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years’ representative experience in connection with:
Posted: Oct 23, 2026

Original job description

Stewart McKelvey – Associate Lawyer - Intellectual Property

Stewart McKelvey is a large, regional law firm servicing clients throughout Atlantic Canada and across the country. Our lawyers are consistently ranked among the top lawyers in Canada by numerous publications, and we act for some of the most influential companies, boards and families in Canada. We have an entrepreneurial culture where we strive for excellence in providing client service.

The Opportunity:

We are currently looking for an Intellectual Property Lawyer to join us in Halifax, NS or St. John’s, NL.

The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years’ representative experience in connection with:

Trademark prosecution in Canada;
Copyright, trademark and trade secret protection;
IP due diligence;
Licensing and other IP agreements, including SaaS/distribution contracts;
Representation of clients on IP matters before the Federal Court and TMOB;
IP strategy and advice.

In addition, the ideal candidate has strong communication skills and can manage multiple client priorities within tight timelines.

This is a partnership track role and, as such, the successful candidate will be expected to actively participate in client development and positively contribute to the culture of the firm.

Candidates must be a member in good standing with a Canadian Law Society and should provide a resume and cover letter by November 20^th, detailing relevant practice experience in order to apply.

All inquiries will be held in strict confidence.

Interested Candidates:

For security purposes, applicants are asked to submit their resume, cover letter and any other accompanying application documents in PDF format.

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Responsibilities

The Associate Lawyer at Stewart McKelvey will prosecute trademarks, draft and review IP and licensing agreements, and advise clients on IP strategy. The role also involves representing clients before the Federal Court and TMOB and helping grow client relationships.

Requirements

Candidates need 3-5 years of IP practice, including trademark prosecution, licensing and due diligence work. They must be in good standing with a Canadian Law Society and have strong communication skills.

Skills

Trademark prosecution
Copyright protection
Trade secret protection
IP due diligence
Licensing agreements
SaaS agreements
Distribution agreements
Federal Court litigation
TMOB proceedings
IP strategy
Client development
Legal research
Legal writing
Client communication

Keywords

intellectual property lawyer
IP lawyer
trademark prosecution
copyright
trade secrets
IP due diligence
licensing agreements
SaaS agreements
distribution contracts
Federal Court
TMOB
Trademarks Opposition Board
IP strategy
associate lawyer
partnership track
law firm
Halifax
St. John's
Atlantic Canada

Licenses

Member in good standing with a Canadian Law Society

Languages

English

Seniority

Mid level

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