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Top Women Lawyers

May 7, 2014

Mika Mayer

Morrison & Foerster LLP Palo Alto Specialty: Patent counseling, prosecution


This year, Mayer had to quickly build a team to take on an enormous new project that her client Gilead Sciences Inc. entrusted her to handle. The pharmaceutical giant had been impressed with Mayer's handling of its oncology-related patent work, and last year tapped her to handle its most significant patent portfolio its HIV drug treatments.


The Foster City-based company controls a majority of the HIV drug market and it accounts for billions in annual revenu...

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