MoForever Alumni News - Summer 2018

11 | MoForever UNITED STATES Los Angeles Office Ryan Malloy , a member of the Intellectual Property Group , is based in the Los Angeles office. He has represented plaintiffs and defendants in numerous high-profile IP cases. He is experienced with litigation in dozens of U.S. district courts, the International Trade Commission (ITC), the Federal Circuit, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board, and Japanese courts. (J.D., 2007, Harvard Law School) San Diego Office Karen Potter, Ph.D. , a member of the Patent Group , provides strategic patent portfolio management for clients in the life sciences industry, including services related to patent preparation, prosecution, freedom of operation, and other forms of IP assessment and due diligence review. Dr. Potter has experience in a variety of biotechnology-related areas, including in the fields of cell-based and protein immunotherapies, other antibody and protein therapeutics, and diagnostic assays. Dr. Potter earned her Ph.D. in cellular and molecular biology from Duke University and was a postdoctoral fellow at The La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology. (J.D., 2010, California Western School of Law)