Shamita Etienne-Cummings

Practice Areas

Clients seek Shamita’s advice because she provides creative business solutions to their complex issues while also connecting with judges and juries in different jurisdictions to forge a path to success.

In her practice, Shamita represents clients before the International Trade Commission, district courts, and appellate courts involving a broad range of complex technologies, including telecommunications, semiconductor devices, artificial intelligence, IoT, mobile communications and consumer electronics. She combines her prior experience as an electrical engineer and program manager for a large telecommunications corporation with her experience as a lead trial attorney to provide strategic solutions to navigate complex legal landscapes.

Throughout her career, she also has been committed to service and leadership; serving as an elected member and Director of Global Management Teams, the Managing Office Executive Partner and the chair of 337 International Trade Practice for the Intellectual Property & Technology Practice Group.

In addition to her legal practice, she has also been an adjunct professor of law at George Washington University School of Law in Washington, D.C., where she received high recognition for her tenure.