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Tara C. Norgard
tnorgard@ccvl.com
612-436-9620
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Biography
Tara's practice focuses on intellectual property matters involving patents, trademarks, trade secrets, unfair competition, and related issues. She represents a wide variety of clients, including medical device companies, hedge funds, and manufacturers of consumer goods. Tara brings broad experience to CCVL in all phases of disputes, from pre-suit investigation and counseling to post-trial motions and appeals. Minnesota Law & Politics magazine has named Tara a "Rising Star" in 2005-10.
Tara serves on the Executive Committee and Board of Directors for the Minnesota Chapter of the Federal Bar Association. She is currently co-chair of the Grant Committee for that organization, and is past chair of its Intellectual Property Committee and Communications Committee.
Prior to joining CCVL Tara clerked for the Honorable Donald P. Lay on the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit and was an attorney with Sidley Austin in Chicago. Before she became an attorney, Tara worked in advertising and media relations for corporate and political clients.
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Education
University of Minnesota Law School
J.D., magna cum laude, Order of the Coif
Articles editor, Minnesota Law Review
Marquette University
B.A., Political Science, magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa
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Bar Admissions
United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
United States District Court for the District of Minnesota
United States District Court for the District of Illinois
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