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Olga
May
Associate
858-678-4745
Olga May is an Associate in the Southern California office of Fish & Richardson P.C. Her practice emphasizes intellectual property litigation and business litigation. Ms. May previously clerked for the Honorable Roger T. Benitez and the Honorable Cathy Ann Bencivengo in the United States District Court for the Southern District of California. During law school, Ms. May externed for the Honorable M. James Lorenz in the Southern District of California and for the Honorable Michael B. Orfield in the San Diego Superior Court.
Admissions
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California
2004
- United States District Court for the Central District of California
- United States District Court for the Northern District of California
- United States District Court for the Southern District of California
- United States District Court for the Eastern District of California
Clerkships
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The Honorable Roger T. Benitez,
United States District Court for the Southern District of California,
2004 - 2005
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The Honorable Cathy Ann Bencivengo,
United States District Court for the Southern District of California,
2005 - 2007
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The Honorable Roger T. Benitez,
United States District Court for the Southern District of California,
2007 - 2008
Memberships and Affiliations
San Diego Chapter of Association of Business Trial Lawyers, Leadership Development Committee member.
San Diego Chapter of Federal Bar Association, 2012 Executive Committee member, Event Coordinator. Other Distinctions
Published opinions
Perlan Therapeutics, Inc. v. Superior Court (2009) 178 Cal.App.4th 1333, 101 Cal.Rptr.3d 211. The Court of Appeal upheld the grant of the defendants' motion for a more particular identification of the alleged trade secrets under § 2019.210 of the California Code of Civil Procedure.
Publications
"Do You Want to Know a Secret? Recent Developments in California Trade Secret Law," Nancy L. Stagg, Olga I. May, and Benjamin J. Morris, ABTL Report, Volume XVIII No. 2, Summer 2011. Reprinted with permission of ABTL-San Diego.
“Runaway Patent Damages Awards: Is Statutory Reform on the Way?” Chris Marchese and Olga May, Los Angeles Daily Journal, Perspective, August 11, 2010
"Fierce Competition," Los Angeles Daily Journal, Focus Column, February 18, 2009
Awards
Named as one of San Diego Top Young Attorneys by the San Diego Daily Transcript, 2009.
San Diego Volunteer Lawyer Program Distinguished Service Award, 2009 and 2010.
California State Bar Wiley W. Manuel Award for Pro Bono Legal Services, 2008 - 2010. Languages
Education
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BA,
Far Eastern Federal University (Vladivostok, Russia)
1997
English Philology
summa cum laude
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JD,
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
2003
summa cum laude
Class Valedictorian
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