Bella Pestana is an associate in the Intellectual Property Practice Group in the Los Angeles office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. Her practice focuses on litigation and counseling in the fields of patent, trade secret, trademark and copyright.
Experience
Representative Matters
Prior to joining Kirkland, Bella was involved in the following matters:
Represented a medical technology company in a patent infringement dispute concerning pulse rate measuring technology that resulted in a jury verdict of $634 million in damages.
Represented a medical device company in an antitrust dispute that resulted in a jury verdict of $381 million in damages.
Represented a large consumer products company in implementing a comprehensive patent, trademark and trade dress enforcement agenda.
Represented a global apparel company in defending against allegations of patent infringement that resulted in a favorable verdict.
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Credentials
Admissions & Qualifications
2023California
Courts
United States District Court for the Central District of California
Education
University of California, Berkeley, School of LawJ.D.2023
Law & Technology Certificate
California Institute of TechnologyB.S., Chemical Engineering2019
