INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
EXTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY: Partridge & Garcia P.C. (Trademarks, Copyright, Internet)
Partridge & Garcia P.C. is a boutique law firm with a global practice protecting brands, content and ideas
in court, online and in the boardroom. We focus on litigation, transactions and IP strategy involving
trademarks, copyright and the Internet to help businesses resolve disputes and increase value.
Externs will be involved in various assignments, including but not limited to the following:
Research and drafting of memoranda on legal issues; cite checking of appellate briefs and other legal
documents; participation in client meetings and internal practice group meetings; assistance in research
and drafting of paper and articles for publication. These assignments are expected to focus not only on
intellectual property, but trademark, copyright and internet law in particular. For an overview of
Partridge & Garica’s practice please see, http://www.partridgegarcia.com/our-practice.
This externship opportunity is open to students at the 2L or 3L level. Prior or concurrent coursework in
intellectual property, as well as a background and interest in federal litigation are recommended.
Students interested in this extern placement should provide a cover letter, résumé and unofficial
transcript to the attention of Colin O’Brien on or by November 11, 2015 if they wish to be considered
for a spring 2016 externship. Please send the required documents to Mr. Colin O’Brien via email at
the following email address:
colin@partridgegarcia.com
If selected by the firm for this externship opportunity, students may apply for academic credit for work
performed at this extern field placement. The internal Loyola University Chicago School of Law
application must be returned to Professor Josie M. Gough, Director of Experiential Learning no later
than November 16, 2015 for the spring semester.