Practice Areas:

Appellate
Commercial litigation

Product Liability

Copyright
Intellectual Property Litigation

Trademark

Lori Patrick is an Associate of the firm where she practices in the commercial litigation group with an emphasis on intellectual property, contract disputes, and land use disputes.  Her practice concentrates on numerous types of claims including patent and trademark infringement claims, preparation and prosecution of trademark applications to the overseeing of trademark oppositions in addition to general corporate claims.

Ms. Patrick has experience in all phases of litigation from discovery through appellate briefing. She is also experienced in practicing before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board in the United States Patent and Trademark Office concerning trademark opposition and cancellation proceedings.

Ms. Patrick also acts as corporate counsel to a number of small and mid-size businesses, which involves such areas as consultation on corporate strategy, trademark registerability, and infringement, patent infringement and defense, use and protection of trade secrets, and corporate structures. 

Ms. Patrick served as judicial clerk for the Honorable Sybil R. Moses, Assignment Judge for the Superior Court of New Jersey, Bergen County, for the 2002-2003 Term. She was formerly associated with McElroy, Deutsch & Mulvaney, LLP and she joined the law firm of Coughlin Duffy LLP at its inception in March 2004.

Education:
Seton Hall School of Law (J.D. 2002)
Member, Seton Hall Interscholastic Moot Court Board (2000-2002)

University of Maryland (B.S. 1998)

Professional Admissions:
State of New Jersey (2002)
United States District Court for the District of New Jersey (2002)

United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit (2007)

Memberships and Professional Activities:
Coach, Seton Hall Interscholastic Moot Court Board (2002-Present)
Member, ALPA
Member, American Bar Association
Member, Morris County Bar Association

Publications:

Co-Author: "The Hidden Costs of a Home Purchase," Garden State Woman Magazine (Issue 47)

Pro Bono Work:
Counsel, Battered Women’s Legal Advocacy Program (January 2004 to Present)

Honors: 

Contact:
P.O. Box 1917
350 Mount Kemble Avenue
Morristown, NJ 07962-1917

Direct Dial: (973) 631-6028
Facsimile: (973) 267-6442

E-mail:
lpatrick@coughlinduffy.com