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Alicia M. Passerin-Hunt, Ph.D.

Partner

Alicia M. Passerin-Hunt, Ph.D. is a Partner with Leech Tishman and a member of the Intellectual Property Practice Group. She also leads the Life Science Industry Group at the firm. Alicia is based in Leech Tishman’s Pittsburgh office, where she focuses her practice on patent prosecution, protection of trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets, licensing, opinions and litigation.

Alicia’s multi-disciplinary background provides her with the ability to counsel clients in the life sciences and in the chemical, biotechnical, mechanical, and software engineering fields.

Prior to attending law school, Alicia was a post-doctoral research associate at the University of Pittsburgh Department of Neuroscience, where her training was in the field of Neurobiology with subspecialty training in the fields of Neuroanatomy, Cardiovascular Physiology, and Immunology.

Alicia is a Member of the Bar of Pennsylvania and also is admitted to practice before the USPTO. Alicia is not a member of
the Florida Bar.

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During law school, Alicia was an intern for the late Judge Carol Los Mansmann in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit and an extern at the University of Pittsburgh Office of Technology Management.

Academics
J.D., magna cum laude, University of Pittsburgh School of Law
M.S. and Ph.D. in Neurobiology, Ohio University
B.A. in Biology and English, Washington and Jefferson College

Admissions
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania

Experience
Pietragallo Gordon Alfano Bosick & Raspanti, LLP
Cohen & Grigsby, P.C.

Professional Memberships
American Inn of Court (President-Elect; Past Treasurer; Past Mentoring Program Co-Chair, Q. Todd Dickinson Intellectual Property Chapter)
BioFlorida, Inc. (Member)
Pittsburgh Intellectual Property Law Association (Member)

Professional Accolades
Pennsylvania Rising Star (Pennsylvania Super Lawyers Magazine, 2008, 2013, 2014)

Community Involvement
Animal Care and Assistance Fund (Member, Board of Directors)
North Boroughs YMCA (Past President, Advisory Board)

Insights

Jul. 29, 2022  |  Firm News

Leech Tishman Partner Alicia M. Passerin-Hunt Selected as President-Elect of the The Q. Todd Dickinson Intellectual Property American Inn of Court

Feb. 4, 2021  |  Firm News

Leech Tishman Intellectual Property Partner Alicia Passerin-Hunt Supports Ohio Township K-9 Fund

Apr. 22, 2017  |  Press

Leech Tishman adds five IP attorneys to complement West Coast team

To support the growth of its intellectual property practice, Leech Tishman Fuscaldo & Lampl has…

Apr. 19, 2017  |  Press

Leech Tishman Picks Up Patent Prosecution Group

Leech Tishman Partners Alan Towner, Michael Lazzara, and Alicia Passerin, and Leech Tishman Associate Charles Yeomans, were…

Apr. 19, 2017  |  Press

Leech Tishman Hires 5 Attorneys

Leech Tishman Partners Alan Towner, Michael Lazzara, and Alicia Passerin, and Leech Tishman Associate Charles Yeomans, were…

Apr. 19, 2017  |  Press

Leech Tishman Adds Five IP attorneys on the East Coast to complement West Coast team

To support the growth of its intellectual property practice, Leech Tishman Fuscaldo & Lampl has…

Apr. 19, 2017  |  Firm News

Leech Tishman Adds Five IP Attorneys to Complement West Coast Team

PITTSBURGH, PA – April 18, 2017- To support the growth of its intellectual property practice,…

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Pittsburgh
Lakewood Ranch

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Email: apasserin@leechtishman.com

Phone: 412.261.1600

Fax: 412.227.5551

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