Overview

Laura Baron is an Associate in McKool Smith's New York office. Laura's practice involves complex commercial litigation, including bankruptcy-related litigation, antitrust, and a wide range of financial and corporate disputes. Her practice also involves intellectual property proceedings in district courts and before the U.S. International Trade Commission and international arbitration panels, including trademark, patent, and copyright infringement and FRAND disputes. Prior to joining the firm, Laura clerked for the Honorable Nicholas G. Garaufis of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York. Prior to her clerkship, she was an associate with Cravath, Swaine & Moore, LLP.

Laura attended Columbia Law School where she was a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar and served in leadership positions with the Columbia Law Women’s Association and the Journal of Gender and Law.

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Education

J.D. Columbia Law School, 2018

  • Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar
  • Symposium Editor, Journal of Gender and Law

B.A., Political Science & Human Rights, Barnard College, 2013

Clerkships

  • Hon. Nicholas G. Garaufis, Eastern District of New York

Court Admissions

  • State of New York
  • The U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York
  • The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
  • The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
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