Karin Segall Joins IP Firm Leason Ellis in White Plains

Leason Ellis LLP is pleased to announce that Karin Segall will be joining the firm as a Partner in the firm’s Trademark and Copyright Practice Group. Ms. Segall, is an experienced trademark lawyer, whose practice encompasses all aspects related to the protection and enforcement of domestic and international trademark rights. She has a broad range of experience in a wide variety of industries including financial, telecommunications, consumer products, publishing, luxury goods, and pharmaceuticals. Ms. Segall’s practice focuses on counseling clients, prosecuting domestic and international trademark applications, handling enforcement programs, negotiating licenses, and representing client in proceedings before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board. Ms. Segall will be coming to Leason Ellis from Foley & Lardner LP in New York City. Previously, Ms. Segall was a Partner at the intellectual property boutique firm of Darby & Darby, where she worked for ten years. Ms. Segall is a frequent speaker and writer on a variety of intellectual property topics. She has presented at the Practicing Law Institute, the ABA Annual Meeting, the Association of the Bar of the City of New York, and the International Trademark Association on a variety of trademark-related topics. Ms. Segall is also a regular contributor to World Trademark Report. With the addition of Ms. Segall, Leason Ellis will continues building its intellectual property practice. "Karin is well known throughout the trademark community both as a practitioner and as a prolific author. She is an outstanding addition to our Trademark and Copyright Practice Group” says David Leason, the Managing Partner. "I am very excited to join Leason Ellis," says Ms. Segall. "The pendulum is swinging back to the boutique firm model for trademarks. Leason Ellis anticipated this shift and is already positioned to meet the needs of clients of all sizes who are facing the fast-paced, technology driven, cost-sensitive environment of the 21st century.” Ms. Segall is a graduate of Williams College (cum laude) and the Brooklyn Law School (summa cum laude), where she was a member and editor of the Brooklyn Law Review. About Leason Ellis Leason Ellis prides itself in delivering value to its clients by providing intelligent and unexpected solutions to the legal challenges that they face. Clients of the firm benefit from the years of experience cultivated by professionals from established specialty intellectual property firms. We invite you to contact us and learn more about our experience and personalized approach to intellectual property law and management. Contact: David Leason, 914.288.0022, leason@leasonellis.com