Work Department

Partner, Intellectual Property

Position

Andrea focuses her practice on brand protection and intellectual property enforcement matters. Andrea counsels clients on a variety of intellectual property issues including developing and managing international anticounterfeiting programs and online enforcement programs, protecting and enforcing IP assets on social media platforms and assisting companies with securing and protecting domains names with the expansion of generic top-level domains (gTLDs).

Andrea regularly assists companies with domain name disputes, including Uniform Domain-Name Dispute-Resolution (UDRP) actions. Andrea also assists clients with a variety of trademark and copyright matters including clearance, registration, prosecution, portfolio management and enforcement. She also works with clients to structure licensing agreements to commercialize their intellectual property.

She is a member of NGE's PLAY Group (Parenting, Lawyering And You). During law school, Andrea was managing editor for The John Marshall Review of Intellectual Property Law. Prior to law school, Andrea worked as an interactive media planner at Starcom Worldwide and a media account executive at TV Guide, Inc. Her background in interactive marketing enables her to better understand clients’ diverse issues in building and protecting brands in an online marketplace.

Education

The John Marshall Law School (J.D., 2012), cum laude Ohio University (B.S., 2005), with honors