ATLANTA (January 27) –Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton announced today that partner Audra Dial has been selected by the National Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Society – Georgia Chapter to be a part of its MS Leadership Class of 2012. This honor is bestowed on stellar business executives who demonstrate the essential values of leadership in their professional and personal lives. The MS Leadership Class serves as a platform for men and women to enhance their leadership skills while they champion social responsiveness. It gives participants an opportunity to display their passion and desire to excel in their personal commitment and to share their success in business with the MS community.
Ms. Dial currently serves as Secretary of the Board of Directors for Special Olympics of Georgia and a member of the Savannah College of Art & Design’s Atlanta Advisory Council. She is the immediate Past President of the Junior League of Atlanta. Ms. Dial has been recognized as a 2011 IMPACT leader by Business Leader Magazine, 2011 POW! Award winner by Womenetics, 2010 "Up and Comer" by the Atlanta Business Chronicle, a Junior League Woman to Watch, and for the past seven years, a Georgia "Rising Star" by SuperLawyers magazine.
She is an experienced litigator on Kilpatrick Townsend’s nationally recognized Patent Litigation Team and Technology Litigation Teams. Ms. Dial focuses her practice on complex federal court litigation involving trade secrets, patent disputes, restrictive employment covenants and complex business disputes involving intellectual property. She has obtained favorable verdicts in many high-profile intellectual property disputes, including on behalf of several Fortune 500 companies.
About the Georgia Chapter of the National MS Society:
The Georgia Chapter of the National MS Society is committed to assisting the thousands of Georgians impacted by MS continue to move their lives forward. The chapter raises funds locally to support the Society’s critical research initiatives and to provide many comprehensive support services and educational programs to people living with MS, their family and friends.
For more information about the MS Society, please visit: http://www.nationalmssociety.org/chapters/GAA/index.aspx
About Kilpatrick Townsend
Founded more than 150 years ago, Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP is a full-service international law firm with more than 630 attorneys in 21 offices across the globe, including: in the United States (Atlanta, Augusta, Charlotte, Denver, New York City, Oakland, Raleigh, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, Silicon Valley, Walnut Creek, Washington, DC, and Winston-Salem); in Asia (Taipei and Tokyo); in Europe (Stockholm); and, in the Middle East (Al-Khobar, Dubai, Jeddah, and Riyadh). Kilpatrick Townsend's delivery of innovative business solutions provides results-oriented counsel for corporations, from the challenging demands of financial transactions and securities to the disciplines of intellectual property protection and litigation. The collaborative approach of Kilpatrick Townsend's corporate, litigation and intellectual property attorneys delivers knowledgeable and proactive guidance for companies at every stage of the business life cycle. For more information, please visit www.kilpatricktownsend.com.
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