Violaine Brunet
Associate
Associate
Silicon Valley
Violaine Brunet litigates complex intellectual property disputes — in particular, patent infringement and trademark cases — in both federal and state courts.
She has extensive experience representing international and U.S.-based corporations in all phases of litigation, including drafting dispositive motions and trial briefs, performing patent infringement analyses, taking and defending depositions, and preparing witnesses. Her trial experience includes serving as a second chair for a federal felony jury trial in the Northern District of California. She also clerked at the Superior Court of Quebec.
Capabilities
Background
Education
- LL.M., Certificate of Specialization in Law & Technology, University of California, Berkeley, School of Law, 2014
- LL.B., Laval University, 2009
- B.Sc., Biology (Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology, Genetics), Concordia University, Faculty of Arts and Science, 2005
Bar Admissions
Clerkships
- Superior Court of Quebec, 2011 - 2013
Court Admissions
- U.S.D.C., Northern District of California
- U.S.D.C., Southern District of California
- U.S.D.C., Central District of California
Professional Affiliations
- American Intellectual Property Law Association
Languages
- French
Recognition
2020 – 2025
Thomson Reuters’ Northern California Super Lawyers, Rising Star*
* No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey. A description of the Super Lawyers selection methodology can be found here.
