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Natalie A. Bennett IP & IP LitigationShares Client PhilosophyWomen

Natalie A. Bennett

Natalie Bennett is a trial lawyer focusing on high-stakes intellectual property (IP) disputes in the areas of patent infringement, trade secret misappropriation, and breach of contract. She litigates a wide range of technologies, including software and computer networking products, semiconductor chips, pharmaceutical and agrochemical products, and medical devices. She has…
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August 12, 2026
Dr. Salima Merani, Ph.D. IP & IP LitigationPatentShares Client PhilosophyVenture CapitalWomen

Dr. Salima Merani, Ph.D.

Salima Merani, Ph.D. is the Co-Chair of the firm's Medical Device Group. Salima has over 25 years of experience leading high-stakes transactions and building patent portfolios for global life sciences companies, including medtech, biopharma, and biotech companies. She also has extensive experience in conducting complex patent due diligence for investors.…
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August 12, 2026
Lilia B. Vazova InvestigationsLitigationTrialWhite CollarWomen

Lilia B. Vazova

Lilia Vazova advises clients on high-stakes, cross-border government investigations and complex business disputes. Lilia leverages more than a decade of experience helping clients navigate: Criminal and regulatory matters facing the US Department of Justice, US Securities and Exchange Commission, and all other major government and regulatory institutions Follow-on civil litigation…
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August 12, 2026
Nadya Davis IP & IP LitigationTrademarksWomen

Nadya Davis

Nadya provides practical and dynamic counsel to local and international brand owners, assisting them with all aspects of prosecution, use, and enforcement of their most valuable intellectual property assets. Clients rely on Nadya to provide efficient day-to-day responses and effective long-term management of their domestic and worldwide trademark portfolios. Nadya's…
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August 12, 2026
Andrea Anderson Shares Client PhilosophyTrademarksWomen

Andrea Anderson

Andrea Anderson provides strategic counsel to some of the world's largest brand owners in the food and beverage, technology, transportation, and entertainment industries. The teams she leads assist clients with all aspects of brand creation and protection, including initial clearance, prosecution and registration, and where necessary, enforcement actions and litigation.…
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August 12, 2026
Rachel Saltzman EnvironmentalShares Client PhilosophyWomen

Rachel Saltzman

Rachel is a trusted advisor to clients navigating the rapidly evolving landscape of environmental law and corporate sustainability. With over a decade of experience across private practice, in government service, and as in-house counsel for a Fortune Global 500 company, she brings a distinctly comprehensive perspective to every matter. Rachel's…
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August 12, 2026
Tara L. Ficken IP & IP LitigationWomen

Tara L. Ficken

With a focus on trademarks, marketing and promotions, Tara's practice is a perfect fit for her background in the law and public relations. She practices from Waxhaw, North Carolina as a member of our virtual office, The Link. As an undergraduate with law school plans studying public relations, marketing and…
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August 12, 2026