Lorna Tanner is a partner in the Intellectual Property Practice Group in the firm’s Silicon Valley and San Francisco offices and also serves as the Co-Team Leader of the firm’s Life Sciences team.
Lorna counsels biopharmaceutical and medical device clients on strategic issues relating to the development and management of their global patent portfolios. Her practice focuses on preparing and prosecuting patents with a key objective of ensuring that her clients’ business objectives are met. She performs due diligence analyses on patent portfolios for financings, mergers and acquisitions, and renders opinions on infringement, inventorship, and freedom-to-operate.
