Lead Chair in Litigation
In state and federal courts, Jenifer has served as the lead chair in trade secret, trademark, and copyright infringement lawsuits.
IP Seminars & Training
Jenifer develops and presents training sessions to large corporate clients on best practices to avoid intellectual property infringement actions.
Entertainment Niche
Jenifer’s clients include various production companies. She handles all their legal matters including business formation and analysis of their intellectual property needs.
Jenifer C. Wallis is the co-managing partner of MWM’s Los Angeles office and she is a partner in the firm’s intellectual property/technology practice. Jenifer brings more than 17 years of legal experience to the firm and her unique practice positions her to represent clients in business litigation and entertainment law.
In business litigation, Jenifer has represented clients as the lead chair in trade secret, trademark, and copyright infringement lawsuits in state and federal courts. She routinely handles trademark and copyright infringement actions, and she serves as general counsel to large and small companies, advising them on IP portfolios and other matters.
In entertainment law, Jenifer acts as general counsel to several production companies, negotiating with networks on their behalf, and drafting all necessary talent agreements, location agreements, production schedules, and other legal matters.
She received her J.D. from Samford University, Cumberland School of Law where she was on the dean’s list and a member of the Trial and Advocacy Board. Jenifer holds an M.P.H. and B.A. in English from the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
Prior to joining MWM, Jenifer was a partner and co-practice area leader of the IP group (trademarks and copyrights section) of a national law firm, based in Los Angeles.
Chief, Founding Member – LA Chapter, 2019-Present
Provisors LA, Member, 2019-Present
Board of Directors, Charlie’s Acres, 2021
Leaders of Influence: Litigators & Trial Attorneys
Los Angeles Business Journal, 2022
Women of Influence: Attorneys
Los Angeles Business Journal, 2022
Southern California Rising Stars
Thomson Reuters, 2021-2022
Top Women Attorneys
Los Angeles Business Journal, 2020
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