AMY LESTER-DREW

Amy has worked at The Sladkus Law Group since 2018. Her practice encompasses a broad range of intellectual property matters, including trademark prosecution and enforcement, IP litigation, anti-counterfeiting, and copyright counseling.

In particular, Amy’s practice focuses on helping clients to develop and enforce their worldwide trademark portfolios by conducting trademark clearance searches, preparing and filing trademark applications, responding to Office Actions, filing post-registration maintenance documents, reviewing trademark watches, sending and responding to cease and desist letters, and negotiating and drafting consent and coexistence agreements. Amy also handles anti-counterfeiting seizures and detainments with U.S. CBP, as well as other anti-counterfeiting disputes.

Amy has an eye for detail, which is apparent in her work and advocacy for her clients. She specializes in preparing responses to complex and difficult Office Actions and has a proven track record of overcoming these challenging refusals.

Amy graduated with Honors from Emory University School of Law in 2017, where she focused her studies on intellectual property and transactional law.  She has a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology with a Minor in Mathematics from Washington University in St. Louis.  Prior to attending law school, Amy worked for several years as a corporate immigration paralegal, where she gained valuable corporate law expertise and experience.

Amy is a member of the Intellectual Property Section of the Georgia Bar.  She is an Atlanta native and lives intown with her husband and son.

PRACTICES

Trademark Prosecution

 

Trademark Enforcement

 

Trademark Counseling

 

TTAB Proceedings

 

Copyright Counseling

 

IP Transactional Matters

 

Anti-Counterfeiting

ADMISSIONS

State Bar of Georgia

EDUCATION

Emory University School of Law – JD with Honors, 2017

 

Washington University in St. Louis  – Bachelor of Arts, 2009

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