Lee Anne Duval focuses her practice in the areas of complex business and intellectual property litigation, representing clients in both state and federal courts in all phases of litigation at both the trial and appellate levels.
Lee currently represents clients in a wide range of intellectual property disputes, including those involving patents, trademarks, trade secrets, copyrights and unfair competition.
Prior to joining the firm, Lee was a law clerk to the Honorable Holly B. Fitzsimmons, United States Magistrate Judge, Bridgeport, Connecticut.
- Listed as a Connecticut Super Lawyer Rising Star®: Intellectual Property Litigation; 2011
- American Bar Association
- Connecticut Bar Association
- Raymond E. Baldwin American Inn of Court (2004)
- Intellectual Property Owners Association
- American Intellectual Property Law Association
- Greater Hartford Legal Aid, Inc.: Security Deposit Clinic Volunteer
- Lawyers for Children America
- Wish School, Hartford, CT: Tutor
Favorable Settlement in Patent Infringement Case
Represented manufacturer of submersible pump in patent infringement claims against competitors. Secured favorable settlement.
Federal Certification Mark Prosecutions Against Counterfeiting Doctors
Obtained significant settlements in representation of a national medical specialty board since 1994 in certification mark infringement cases in several jurisdictions throughout the country. Actions have been brought in California, Connecticut, Florida, Maryland, Michigan, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Virginia.