Jennifer Fairbairn Deal

Of Counsel

education

  • Emory University

    J.D.

  • Valdosta State University

    B.A., Criminal Justice

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bar admissions

  • Georgia
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court admissions

  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
  • U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia
  • Supreme Court of Georgia
  • Georgia Superior Court

Jennifer (“Jenn”) Fairbairn Deal focuses her practice on contentious domestic and international intellectual property matters, including those involving trademarks and trade dress, false advertising, unfair competition, copyrights, licensing agreements, and internet disputes. Jenn has significant experience representing clients in disputes in federal district courts nationwide, including trial experience, as well as before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board and the International Trade Commission. She is also experienced in handling UDRP proceedings to recover domain names and creating and implementing online enforcement programs.

Jenn received her J.D. from Emory University School Law, where she graduated Order of the Coif and First Honor Graduate. After law school, she clerked for the Honorable J. Owen Forrester, Senior Judge, United States District Court, Northern District of Georgia.  Jenn was recognized in 2017, 2018, and 2019 as a Georgia “Rising Star” for Intellectual Property Litigation by Super Lawyers magazine and was a member of Daily Report’s 2019 Attorneys “On the Rise.”

Jenn is a proud member of the board of directors for Everybody! Wins Atlanta, a non-profit dedicated to improving literacy for children in underserved communities in Atlanta through powerful mentor relationships.

awards

  • 2017, 2018, and 2019, Georgia “Rising Star” for Intellectual Property Litigation by Super Lawyers magazine
  • Daily Report’s 2019 Attorneys “On the Rise”
  • 2017 Georgia Association of Women Lawyers' Leadership Academy
  • 2018 AVLF’s Safe Families Office Volunteer of the Year
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professional activities

  • Everybody Wins! Atlanta, Board of Directors
  • International Trademark Association (INTA) Member
  • State Bar of Georgia, Intellectual Property Law Section, Member
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