Ferlillia Roberson

Lawyer information

Practice Areas

Intellectual Property and Technology; Patent Litigation; Cross-Border Litigation; International Arbitration; Antitrust and Competition; Commercial Contracts Disputes

Career

Ferlillia Roberson is a trial attorney who focuses her intellectual property practice on complex patent, trade secrets, trademarks and other IP-related counseling and litigation in district court, the US International Trade Commission and proceedings before the US Patent Office; and counseling on all aspects of patent, trade secrets, trademark and copyright related matters.

Ferlillia's patent litigation experience covers a broad range of technologies, including mobile communications devices, railroad car sets, data storage systems, advanced medical devices, biochemistry, hazardous waste materials, heat exchangers, welding equipment, GPS navigation systems and automotive devices, among others.

Ferlillia has experience representing her clients in patent and trade secrets jury trials, ITC hearings and inter partes reviews proceedings and before the Federal Circuit. Ferlillia has extensive trial and courtroom experience, including first chairing expert and fact witnesses during patent litigation in the ITC and district court. Her experience extends to all aspects of IP-related matters.

Personal

J.D., Northwestern University School of Law 2008; B.S., Chemical Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology 2005