Purna is an associate at the firm’s New York office. Her practice focuses on patent litigation and prosecution in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, consumer products and medical device fields.
Prior to attending law school, Purna worked in the pharmaceutical industry as a U.S. clinical trial manager, where she provided operational oversight of phase III clinical studies. Purna’s experience has provided her with a perceptive understanding of her clients’ needs and regulatory demands, enabling her to handle matters efficiently and effectively.
Purna joined the firm in 2023.
University of Illinois College of Law, J.D.
University of Pennsylvania (PENN), M.S., Bioengineering
Johns Hopkins University, B.S., Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
State Bar of New York
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Biotech
Chemical, Industrial & Materials
Consumer Products & Services
Aesthetics & Personal Care Products
Fashion & Beauty
Medical Devices & Procedures
Pharmaceuticals
Biosimilars
Covered Business Method (CBM)
Hatch-Waxman Litigation
Inter Partes Review (IPR)
Litigation
Patent Strategy & Prosecution
Patent Trial & Appeal Board (PTAB) Trials (Post Grant)
Post-Grant Review (PGR)
U.S. Patent Prosecution