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Brittany is an associate in the Intellectual Property group, based in the Boston office. She uses her scientific and technological background to assist clients in all areas of intellectual property. Brittany received her J.D. from the University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law, where she was a member of the Daniel Webster Scholar Honors Program.

During law school, Brittany served as a judicial extern with Federal Magistrate Judge Andrea Johnstone at the U.S. District Court for the District of New Hampshire. She was also awarded second place in the Boston Intellectual Property Law Association’s (BIPLA) Annual Writing Competition for law school students for her article on Material Transfer Agreements (MTAs) and intellectual property rights, which was subsequently published in the BIPLA’s newsletter.

Before law school, Brittany worked for three years in the Haber-Maheswaran Lab at the Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center, focusing on the biology of Circulating Tumor Cells.

Brittany is an associate in the Intellectual Property group, based in the Boston office. She uses her scientific and technological background to assist clients in all areas of intellectual property. Brittany received her J.D. from the University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law, where she was a member of the Daniel Webster Scholar Honors Program.

During law school, Brittany served as a judicial extern with Federal Magistrate Judge Andrea Johnstone at the U.S. District Court for the District of New Hampshire. She was also awarded second place in the Boston Intellectual Property Law Association’s (BIPLA) Annual Writing Competition for law school students for her article on Material Transfer Agreements (MTAs) and intellectual property rights, which was subsequently published in the BIPLA’s newsletter.

Before law school, Brittany worked for three years in the Haber-Maheswaran Lab at the Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center, focusing on the biology of Circulating Tumor Cells.

Top areas of focus

  • Teaching assistant, Legal Writing and Analysis
  • Judicial extern, Federal Magistrate Judge Andrea Johnstone, U.S. District Court for the District of New Hampshire, 2022
  • Legal intern, Mass General Brigham Research Management, 2021
  • Research technician, Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center, 2017-2020

 

Education

  • University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2023, Daniel Webster Scholar Honors Program; senior editor, IDEA: The Law Review of the Franklin Pierce Center for Intellectual Property
  • College of the Holy Cross, B.A., 2017, biology

Bar Admissions

  • New Hampshire
  • Massachusetts

Court Admissions

  • U.S. District Court, District of New Hampshire
  • Co-author, “Women at the ITC in 2023: What This Year’s Data Shows,” IPWatchdog, April 2, 2024.
  • Co-author, “‘Obvious Over What?’ LKQ’s En Banc Petition Threatens to Turn Test for Design Patent Obviousness on its Head,” IPWatchdog, May 16, 2023.
  • Co-author, “A Study on the Representation of Women at the International Trade Commission,” IPWatchdog, March 27, 2023.
  • Author, “MTAs and the Common Law of Bailment: Minimizing Misunderstanding, Avoiding Dispute, Managing IPR, and Accelerating Innovation,” Boston Intellectual Property Law Association Newsletter, March 16, 2023.
  • Co-author, “DNA Hypomethylation Silences Anti-Tumor Immune Genes in Early Prostate Cancer and CTCs,” Cell Press, June 2023.
  • Co-author, “NR4A1 Regulates Expression of Immediate Early Genes, Suppressing Replication Stress in Cancer,” Molecular Cell, 2021.
  • Co-author, “Identification of Somatically Acquired BRCA1/2 Mutations by cfDNA Analysis in Patients With Metastatic Breast Cancer,” Clinical Cancer Research, September 2021.
  • Co-author, “Blood-based Monitoring Identifies Acquired and Targetable Driver HER2 Mutations in Endocrine-Resistant Metastatic Breast Cancer,” npj Precision Oncology, 2019.