Education

• Queen's University

  (B.A.H., 2014)

• Loyola University Chicago School of Law

  (J.D., 2018)

  International Law Certificate; Chicago Intellectual Property Colloquium Fellow

  Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration East Moot Participant

Admissions

• State of Illinois
• U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois

REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE

• Advises clients on protection and enforcement of trademark, copyright, and other intellectual property rights.
• Performs trademark and copyright clearance and registration.
• Drafts extensive memoranda on a variety of intellectual property issues, including copyright and trademark law, international copyright law, and data protection.
• Conducts legal research, analyzes pleadings, reviews discovery documents, and drafts discovery requests and responses in complex litigation matters.
• Assisted with research and litigation for state securities, FINRA, and SEC cases.

Client Alerts

• "A Brand Owner’s Guide to Leveraging Intellectual Property to Protect Social Platform and eCommerce Assets," Ulmer & Berne LLP Client Alert (October 2020)
• "Walmart Burned by the Jury in Trademark Infringement Suit," Ulmer & Berne LLP Client Alert (February 2019)

Publications

• “Is It Time for a Quarantini? Lessons for COVID-Related Trademarks,” Bloomberg Law (June 2020)
• “Coffee dispute brews,” Intellectual Property Magazine, Co-Author (May 2019)

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

• Chicago Bar Association Young Lawyers Section, Intellectual Property Committee (Chair)
• Chicago Women in IP (Member, Marketing and Communications Committee)
• Defense Research Institute (Young Lawyer Liaison, IP Litigation Committee)
• International Trademark Association (Member, Unreal Campaign Committee)

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

• Project Law Track 2017, The Chicago Bar Association (Student Volunteer Coordinator)
• Health Justice Program, Loyola University Chicago School of Law (Health Justice Program Volunteer)

HONORS

• Named to the Illinois Super Lawyers Rising Stars list (2021)
• Ontario Volunteer Service Award

• Ulmer Attorneys Named to 2021 Illinois Super Lawyers List
• Hillary E. Maynard Appointed to Chicago Bar Association’s Young Lawyer Section Intellectual Property Law Committee
• Hillary Maynard Published in Bloomberg Law
• False Advertising Dispute over Kona Coffee Results in Rare Lanham Act Class Action
• Ulmer Continues to Grow Its Cleveland and Chicago Offices With the Addition of Three Associates