Kamilah Alexander

Associate

Silicon Valley

San Francisco

Kamilah is in IP Litigation and her practice focuses on all aspects of pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and mechanical device patent litigation. She has litigated matters at district courts throughout the country, in addition to at the International Trade Commission, Patent Trial and Appeal Board, and in arbitrations.

She has worked on cases involving some of the world’s biggest drugs and biologics, representing both plaintiffs and defendants in high-stakes litigation. She has also helped companies coordinate their global patent strategy. In addition, Kamilah is a patent prosecutor with several years of experience.

Kamilah obtained her Ph.D. in Biological and Biomedical Sciences from the Harvard Medical School where she investigated the role of deregulated cell cycle proteins, particularly tumor suppressors, in carginogenesis. Prior to entering the Ph.D. program, Kamilah obtained a B.S. in Biology from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where she researched cataractogenic processes and mechanisms to inhibit them.