Lawyers

Erin O'Brien Millar

Associate

Seven Saint Paul Street
Baltimore, MD 21202-1636
Phone: 410.659.6424
Fax: 410.234.2377
emillar@wtplaw.com

Experience

Intellectual Property Litigation

Representation of distributer in dispute regarding ownership of patent and related rights in federal court and prevailed on appeal before the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals
Representation of a restaurant owner in trademark infringement litigation and appeal before the Second Circuit Court of Appeals
Representation of defendants in copyright infringement lawsuit
Representation of clients in other matters related to intellectual property
Representation of patent holders in infringement matters related to rapid deployment rescue shelters for use in coal mining and other accidents where toxic conditions may exist.
Representation of holder of patent regarding distributed network architecture methodology in patent infringement matter.
Representation of developer, licensor and patent holder of pharmaco-vigilance software analytical tool for analyzing risks of pharmaceutical products in patent infringement matter.
Representation of defendant in an inventorship dispute regarding patents pertaining to algae.

Commercial Litigation

Representation of clients in numerous commercial disputes through all phases of litigation, alternative dispute resolution matters and appeals
Representation of various businesses in contract disputes and collection actions
Representation of software developer in a government contract dispute
Representation of a casino operator in defamation and tortious interference litigation
Representation of defendants in wide array of personal injury cases

Real Estate Litigation

Representation of national real estate developers, shopping mall owners and industrial warehouse owners in numerous landlord/tenant and other commercial lease-related disputes
Representation of buyers and sellers of real property in various disputes

Franchise Litigation

Represented lawn care services franchisee in affirmative claims against franchisor and in defending claims for breach of the franchise agreement, including covenants not to compete and non-solicitation clauses
Represented franchisor in claims for breach of the franchise agreement as well as trademark and copyright infringement claims

Pro Bono

Pro bono representation of a Guatemalan boy who was a victim of gang violence in an asylum case with a favorable outcome

Member: Maryland State Bar Association
Member: Baltimore City Bar Association
Board Member: CASA of Baltimore County, a non-profit organization dedicated to working as a liaison between children in foster care and the court system
Member: Greater Baltimore Technology Council
Member: WIRE (Women Investors in Real Estate)
Member: Wake Forest Alumni Association
Co-Author: Protecting Volunteers from Liability, Whiteford, Taylor & Preston Nonprofit Newsletter