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Marshall Fontenot is a dedicated Associate at Wood Herron & Evans LLP, specializing in the firm’s Electrical and Software Practice Group. With a strong focus on intellectual property law, he provides comprehensive guidance on a diverse array of matters, including patent preparation and prosecution, IP litigation, and strategic counseling. His expertise encompasses both U.S. and international patent prosecution, alongside thorough patentability and infringement analyses, as well as clearance investigations. Marshall is adept at supporting clients throughout the litigation process, ensuring they are well-prepared and informed at every stage. A Louisiana native, Marshall brings a solid technical background to his legal practice, having earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. This technical foundation enhances his ability to understand complex IP issues and the nuances of technology-driven legal challenges. Prior to joining Wood Herron & Evans, he honed his legal acumen as a judicial extern for the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana, where he gained invaluable insights into federal court operations. In addition to his legal expertise, Marshall is deeply committed to his community. He actively volunteers to maintain mountain biking trails in the Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky area, reflecting his passion for both the outdoors and community service. Marshall earned his Juris Doctor from Louisiana State University, and his steadfast dedication to innovation, exceptional client service, and community engagement underscores his commitment to the practice of intellectual property law.