Elizabeth Pipkin works on the firm's toughest cases because she quickly and efficiently analyzes complex issues, pays attention to detail, and obtains good results for her clients.  She has represented Fortune 500 companies, closely held businesses, charitable institutions, and individuals in a broad range of trial work, including intellectual property disputes, securities fraud claims, and personal injury cases.  She is an experienced civil trial lawyer who prepares all of her cases for trial, which often leads to favorable settlements.  She loves what she does and particularly enjoys helping her clients navigate the trial process in a way that empowers them to make informed decisions each step of the way.

EDUCATION
• Harvard Law School, J.D., 2001
• Brigham Young University, B.A. Political Science with honors, 1998

ADMITTED TO PRACTICE
• State Bar of California, 2006

• U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
• U.S. District Courts, Northern and Southern Districts of Texas
• State Bar of Texas, 2001

REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE
• Defeated motion to dismiss and obtained remand to state court of large,
  mult-plaintiff securities fraud case.  As a result, her clients were able to settle

  their claims on highly desirable terms.

• Defended a major telecommunications company against trade secrets theft

  allegations by a former contractor.

• Obtained injunctive relief freezing the assets of a hedge fund that had

  defrauded her client, a charitable institution.

• Represented a bio-sciences company in licensing dispute with a multi-level

  marketing business.

• Obtained a jury verdict for a personal injury client, including general damages

  that exceeded economic damages.

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