An associate in the Litigation Department, Allison Lucier focuses her practice on patent litigation.

Ms. Lucier received her B.A. in Chemistry from Cornell University. She received her M.S. in Organic Chemistry New York University, where she worked on developing synthetic inhibitors of protein-protein interactions. She received her J.D. from The University of Chicago Law School, where she was a member of The University of Chicago Law Review.

Representative Cases

• Glaxo Group Limited v. Genentech, Inc., No. 2:10-cv-02764 (C.D. Cal.) (recombinant DNA antibodies)
• Regeneron Pharm., Inc. v. Genentech, Inc., No. 7:10-cv-08779 (S.D.N.Y.) (DNA technology related to the treatment of eye disease)

Publications

Note, “You Can Judge a Container by Its Cover: The Single-purpose Container Exception and the Fourth Amendment,” The University of Chicago Law Review; Vol. 76, No. 4, Fall 2009.