Background
Deep expertise in chemical and pharmaceutical industries. Proven track record in high-stakes IP litigation. International academic and research background.
Karla Arias represents chemical and pharmaceutical clients in complex intellectual property disputes, particularly patent and trade secret litigation and patent prosecution. With a background in organic chemistry, Karla is an emerging thought leader who combines her strong technical understanding with reliable counsel.
Before going to law school, Karla was a postdoctoral research fellow in green chemistry at Carnegie Mellon University, where she studied the deterioration of endocrine-disrupting contaminants in water and iron complex reactivity. While earning her doctorate, she focused on supramolecular architectures and the photophysical properties of supramolecular components, including fluorescence and phosphorescence.
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Credentials
EDUCATION
J.D., 2018, George Mason University
Dr. sc. nat., 2011, University of Zurich
M.Sc., 2006, University of Zurich
B.S., 2004, University of California, San Diego
ADMISSIONS
District of Columbia
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
