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Heather J. Hubbard

Partner, Deputy Practice Group Leader, Litigation and Dispute Resolution
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Carla Blevins
615.850.6160 direct
carla.blevins@wallerlaw.com

Clients with intellectual property and complex commercial litigation matters depend on Heather Hubbard for advice and counsel. A considerable portion of Heather’s practice involves disputes related to:

  • Copyright
  • Trademark
  • Technology licensing
  • Patents
  • Franchise
  • First Amendment
  • Publicity
  • Internet disputes

Clients in the motion picture, television, and music industries also rely on Heather to perform pre-publication reviews, counsel them on pre-suit investigations, and vigorously represent them in litigation matters. Heather’s practice also includes business litigation such as:

  • Breach of contract
  • Business torts
  • Antitrust
  • Unfair competition
  • Trade secrets

Heather is decisive, responsive, and efficient. Her reputation for adeptly managing complex litigation resonates with litigation clients, and her natural ease with process management results in efficient case handling. Respecting her technological skills, attorneys and clients rely on Heather to counsel them on e-discovery and data management issues.  Heather is frequently called upon to serve as the "ESI coordinator" in federal litigation. Her experience includes overseeing and planning cost-effective methods to preserve, collect, review and produce data, including in cross-border international disputes.

While prepared to do battle in a courtroom, Heather also delivers strategic advice to aid companies in avoiding disputes. In either case, clients can be comfortable that Heather's bright personality will carry them through.

Best Lawyers recognizes Heather in the category of Copyright Law.  She was also recognized as an "IP Star" in the inaugural list by Managing Intellectual Property magazine, which based its rankings on surveys and interviews with peers and in-house counsel.

Education

  • J.D., Vanderbilt University, 2004
    • Executive Justice for National First Amendment Competition
    • Moot Court Board
    • American Bar Association Entertainment Law Initiative Award
  • B.A., summa cum laude, University of Louisville, History and Political Science, 2001

Bar Admissions

  • Tennessee

Court Admissions

  • U.S. District Court, All Districts of Tennessee
  • U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
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