Amanda Maxfield is an associate in the firm’s Chicago office. She is a member of the IP Litigation practice group. 

Prior to joining the firm as a full-time associate, Amanda served as a summer associate and then law clerk in the K&L Gates Chicago office, where she supported intellectual property litigation, prosecution, and technology transfer issues. Amanda has also served as a legal extern for The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio and The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.  Before pursuing her legal career, Amanda had a successful career as a research and development chemist working for The Sherwin-Williams Company.