Clark+Elbing
Colleen Lombard is an experienced professional with a diverse background in legal support and education. Currently serving as Foreign Filing Manager at Clark+Elbing LLP since September 2012, Colleen has also been a Sheltered English Instruction Teacher at South Boston Catholic Academy since September 2021, focusing on ESL instruction. Previously, Colleen held the position of Intellectual Property Coordinator at Cubist Pharmaceuticals from April 2011 to August 2012 and worked as an Intellectual Property Paralegal at Clark+Elbing LLP from January 1999 to April 2011. Colleen holds a Master's degree in Teaching English as a Second Language from Cambridge College and a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from UMass Boston, along with a certificate from the Katharine Gibbs School in the Legal Assistant Program.
Clark+Elbing
Clark+Elbing is a top-tier intellectual property (IP) law firm focused on protecting and promoting innovations in life science, chemistry, devices, and diagnostics. Founded in 1996 by a group with a shared passion for science, our firm has a long-held reputation as a premier law firm for patents. We are proud to offer a robust team of IP attorneys with advanced degrees in science who are supported by a group of Ph.D.s who are at the forefront of scientific innovation. We are as curious, collaborative, precise, and creative as you are. We are unapologetic science enthusiasts with a deep appreciation for technology. We understand what it is, how it works, why it matters – and what it is worth. That’s why clients like you prefer to work with us. We get it, and we get you. Our clients span the business spectrum and the globe. We represent clients from start-ups to multinational corporations and the investors that fund them, as well as world-class universities and medical centers.