International Visiting Associate Program (IVAP)
Jenna
Leavitt (Vice Chair US) contact
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
725 South Figueroa Street
Suite 2800
Los Angeles, CA 90017-5406
USA
Jenna F. Leavitt is a Senior
Associate at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP;
Los Angeles. She focuses her practice on
intellectual property litigation and transactional
work, technology and Internet related matters. Prior
to joining Pillsbury, Ms. Leavitt was an associate
with Venable, LLP where she advised clients on the
maintenance, enforcement and defense of intellectual
property, technology and entertainment-related
rights and in the identification, selection,
clearing, registration, protection and licensing of
intellectual property, technology and
entertainment-related rights.
Prior to her legal career, Ms. Leavitt worked in the
technology industry, developing extensive experience
in computer programming, software and hardware
design, implementation and support, and a variety of
Internet-related matters.
During law school, Ms. Leavitt was Managing Editor
of the Arizona Journal of International and
Comparative Law and Assistant Director of the
Courtroom of the Future.
Ms. Leavitt received B.S. and J.D. degrees from the
University of Arizona and is admitted to the
Arizona, California and Nevada bars. She is a
regional chairperson for ITechLaw and is the Chair
of the American Bar Association's Intellectual
Property, Computer Legislation, Identity Theft and
Protection Sub-committee. She frequently teaches
seminars on legal issues.


