Überblick
Eleanor (Ellie) B. Atkins focuses her practice on trademark, copyright, sweepstakes and promotions, and false advertising matters.
Ellie is experienced in client counsel, strategy and legal research, including portfolio management and the selection, clearance, prosecution, registration and enforcement of trademarks. Additionally, she has assisted with district court litigation as well as actions before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, including drafting complaints, discovery requests and briefs in support of various motions.
Ellie previously served as judicial intern for the Honorable Gerald Bruce Lee of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. Prior to that, she worked as deputy press secretary for United States Senator Mary L. Landrieu.
During law school, Ellie served as the senior federal circuit editor for the American University Law Review and received the Egon Guttman Award and the Mark K. Wilson Memorial Endowed Scholarship for her service to the law review.
Auszeichnungen
- Legal 500 USA, Recommended Lawyer, 2022-2024
- Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America, Intellectual Property Law, 2021-2025
- Super Lawyers, Rising Star – Washington, DC, 2022-2023
- District of Columbia Courts, Capital Pro Bono Honor Roll, 2023
Mitgliedschaften
- Washington Area Lawyers for the Arts
Qualifikation
Education
American University – Washington College of Law, JD, summa cum laude, Order of the Coif, 2014
Vanderbilt University, BA, cum laude, 2009
Admissions
District of Columbia
Maryland
