Jones Day promotes three to partner

Law firm Jones Day has revealed its end-of-year promotions with three IP lawyers stepping up to join its partnership.

Tracy Stitt and Jessica Bradley, both currently associates in the firm’s Washington, DC office, and Michael Bruner, currently of counsel at the Atlanta office, will begin their new roles on January 1.

Stitt specialises in trademark and trade dress litigation. She has represented clients in opposition and cancellation proceedings before the US Patent and Trademark Office’s Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB).

Bradley focuses on trademark infringement and dilution and has worked on trademark clearance, prosecution and enforcement.

Bruner, who specialises in patents, focuses on chemical, pharmaceutical, and biotechnology innovations.

Stephen Brogan, managing partner at Jones Day said: "The promotion of these new partners reflects Jones Day's ongoing commitment to developing and advancing lawyers.

The promotions are among 42 offices across Jones Day's offices around the world.