
Overview
Tonya’s practice encompasses complex civil and commercial litigation matters at both the trial and appellate levels in both federal and state court. She provides a business-minded and practical approach in all circumstances, whether that be trying a case or negotiating a favorable resolution.
Tonya represents clients ranging in size from Fortune 500 companies to emerging businesses. She has a broad-based practice that includes intellectual property cases, technology licensing matters, contract disputes, fiduciary claims, real estate management and construction disputes, and general business and tort matters.
Tonya’s intellectual property litigation experience is significant, comprising over 25 years and over 100 cases in which she has defended patent infringement suits and trade secret misappropriation claims in a myriad of industries and technologies. She has represented clients in intellectual property matters involving battery technology, internet advertising, check imaging, video games, electronic gift cards, online banking, e-commerce, automotive technology, and more.