Elster & McGrady LLC
Elster & McGrady
Brands, Domain Names/ICANN, Social Media, and related Litigation.
Intellectual Property and related Litigation Lawyer
About Elster & McGrady LLC
E&M is a Chicago based boutique IP firm focusing on Brands, Domain Names/ICANN, Social Media, and related Litigation. At Elster & McGrady, we prioritize creativity and efficiency, and we get results. We seek to serve the entire brand ecosystem, including helping clients optimize for dispute avoidance, vigorously protecting their marks, and enforcing commercial expectations. E&M can assist clients in any industry, and both nationally and internationally, with strategy and execution of brand management and enforcement.
Intellectual Property and related Litigation Legal Team
Meet the team
E&M's mission is simple: to provide top-quality legal services with concierge-level attention. Elster and McGrady offer clients an experience informed by over 34 years of collective practice. Meet our partners.
Jason Elster
Partner
Jason serves as a trusted advisor to legal managers and executives facing difficult legal problems, and is a zealous advocate for his clients in State and Federal Court and in Administrative proceedings. He resolves disputes throughout a client's brand ecosystem, including defending and asserting intellectual property rights, enforcing commercial obligations, and other civil actions. jason@elstermcgrady.com
Paul McGrady
Partner
Paul is an innovator in the intellectual property space who enjoys a nationwide reputation as the go-to professional for legal work at the intersection of information technology and intellectual property, with special emphasis on trademark, social media, and domain name counseling, transactions, and litigation. He sits on ICANN's GNSO Council and is the author of three books published by Lexis-Nexis. paul@elstermcgrady.com
Cindy Simonson
Head of Prosecution
Cindy is a Senior Trademark Paralegal and serves as a practice concierge by working directly with clients tailoring a high level of service customized to individual client needs. She has over 25 years of experience as a paralegal working with small firms, government agencies and in-house for global corporations. She provides guidance and strategy for brand teams in trademark searching and filing based upon business priorities and budget considerations.
Loyanna Grierson
Head of Enforcement
Loyanna is a Senior Trademark Paralegal and serves as a practice concierge by working directly with clients to ensure a high level of customizable service. She has more than 17 years of experience in the management of domain name portfolios and the use of the Uniform Domain-Name Dispute-Resolution Policy (UDRP) and other Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) related enforcement mechanisms.
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Elster & McGrady LLC
Call us
312-515-5085
Location
3847 N. Lincoln Avenue, Second Floor
Chicago, IL 60613