Lauren litigates complex commercial disputes, advocating for businesses during trade secret and non-compete litigation and other business torts and contractual disputes.  She helps companies protect the valuable trade secrets and intellectual property that are critical to their businesses, including providing strategic advice and oversight on trade secret protection programs and implementation of clean room development plans.  Lauren's experience includes a part-time secondment with a Fortune 10 company's in-house intellectual property legal team.  Lauren has extensive consulting, pretrial, trial, and appellate experience in state and federal courts in both arbitration and mediation.  Laruen is licensed to practice law in two states (Minnesota and California).  Lauren is a former federal law clerk and graduated order of the coif from the University of Southern California Gould School of Law, where she served as editor-in-chief of the Southern California Law Review.