Adjunct/Affiliated Professor
Partner, Carlson Caspers
Jennell Bilek enjoys advocating for clients in and out of court. She is a pharmacist turned litigator with experience representing clients in contested proceedings involving patent, trademark, trade secret, and complex contractual matters. Bilek’s litigation experience includes pre-filing investigations, motion practice, Markman hearings, all aspects of fact and expert discovery, trials, appeals to the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, and proceedings before the USPTO Patent Trial and Appeal Board. She represents plaintiffs and defendants in various industries and has experience in many forums, such as the District of Delaware, New Jersey, Minnesota, Connecticut, Southern District of New York, and Western District of Texas.
Bilek is an adjunct assistant professor at the University of Minnesota, College of Pharmacy, teaching pharmacy law since 2010.
Education
JD, William Mitchell College of Law
Pharm.D., Ph.D., University of Minnesota
Teaching
Intellectual Property Litigation
jennell.bilek @mitchellhamline.edu