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Kris Kappel IP & IP LitigationShares Client PhilosophyWomen

Kris Kappel

With a strong foundation in intellectual property law and a practice centered on complex licensing agreements, Kris helps clients protect, commercialize, and leverage IP to enhance their businesses. Kris represents clients in the healthcare, life sciences, education, retail, financial, and other industries in a wide range of complex technology and…
tthorp
August 20, 2025
Megan L. Mehalko CorporateShares Client PhilosophyWomen

Megan L. Mehalko

Megan is a law firm leader and accomplished corporate attorney with a distinguished legal career. Co-chair of Benesch’s Corporate & Securities Practice Group, she regularly leads groundbreaking, high-stakes and game-changing mergers, acquisitions, cross-border joint ventures and strategic alliances, and frequently advises on securities law matters, corporate governance and ESG initiatives.…
tthorp
August 20, 2025
Julie Y. Park LitigationShares Client PhilosophyWomen

Julie Y. Park

Julie Park is the co-chair of Morrison Foerster’s Complex Litigation + Advisement practice group and managing partner of the San Diego office. Julie protects her clients’ products throughout the product life cycle. Drawing on her deep technical and legal experience, she counsels clients on consumer product safety regulation and pharmaceutical…
tthorp
August 20, 2025
Kandi Parsons Cybersecurity & PrivacyInvestigationsShares Client PhilosophyTradeWomen

Kandi Parsons

Kandi Parsons advises on privacy, security, and advertising issues and assists clients in responding to Federal Trade Commission investigations, including those involving potential violations of Section 5 of the FTC Act, the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (“COPPA”), and the FTC’s Endorsement and Testimonial Guidelines. Kandi represents start-ups to Fortune…
tthorp
August 20, 2025
Poonam Patidar FinanceGovernmentShares Client PhilosophyWomen

Poonam Patidar

Poonam counsels governments, quasi-public authorities, and higher education facilities on the issuance of tax-exempt and taxable debt as well as securities and tax law matters. She also represents institutional investors and indenture trustees in the purchase and restructuring of high-yield municipal debt. Poonam has a background in finance and focuses…
tthorp
August 20, 2025