Patrick Flaherty

Senior managing associate general counsel, marketing, IP and digital media law and policy, Verizon

Experienced corporate lawyer with a proven history leading a global IP law and policy group, working with a wide range of business clients, and managing a diverse and inclusive team of legal professionals. Advises Verizon’s business units worldwide on intellectual property and digital media law and policy issues and is charged with managing and protecting Verizon’s intellectual property rights. Received a Bachelor of Corporate Law and LL.B from the National University of Ireland, Galway, and LL.M in intellectual property law from the George Washington University School of Law. Admitted to practice in the State of New York and is a Solicitor in England and Wales.