What's Happening?
Ferlillia Roberson has joined Blank Rome as a partner in its intellectual property litigation group and technology industry team in Chicago. Roberson, who previously worked at DLA Piper, brings extensive
experience representing Fortune 500 companies, startups, and global manufacturers in various legal forums, including district courts and the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. Her expertise spans patent and trade secrets litigation across sectors such as technology, transportation, life sciences, healthcare, and chemicals.
Why It's Important?
Roberson's move to Blank Rome is significant as it strengthens the firm's intellectual property capabilities in Chicago, a key market for technology and innovation. Her experience with high-profile clients and complex litigation enhances Blank Rome's ability to serve a diverse clientele, potentially attracting more business from sectors that rely heavily on intellectual property protection. This strategic hire reflects the growing importance of intellectual property law in driving business success and innovation.
