Lucy Stark is an associate in the Los Angeles office of Irell & Manella LLP, where she is a member of the firm's IP litigation group.

Ms. Stark received her J.D. from Harvard Law School, where she was Editor-in-Chief of the Harvard Journal of Law & Gender. She earned her Ph.D. in Chemistry from The Scripps Research Institute and her M.A. in Philosophy from Stanford University.

Ms. Stark is fluent in spoken and written German.

Publications

“Ethical Issues in Multi-Party Patent Litigation,” IP Litigator (2008)

"The McDonnell Douglas Burden-Shifting Framework as a Paradigm for Analyzing the 'Women in Science' Problem," 31 Harv. J.L. & Gender 101 (2008)

Ms. Stark has also authored several scientific publications in the field of organic chemistry  

Bar & Court Admissions

• 2007, California
• U.S. District Court, Central District of California
• U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
• U.S. Patent and Trademark Office