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Stephanie Skaff Named to Forever Influential Honor Roll by the San Francisco Business Times

May 4, 2016 Announcement

SAN FRANCISCO, May 4, 2016: Farella Braun + Martel LLP congratulates Stephanie P. Skaff on her induction into the San Francisco Business Times’ Forever Influential Honor Roll.

The Forever Influential Honor Roll highlights past Most Influential Women honorees and recognizes these exemplary women for their ongoing leadership, achievements and generosity.

Skaff is chair of Farella’s Intellectual Property Litigation Department. She represents companies and individuals in complex litigation involving intellectual property, technology, privacy and licensing issues. She litigates patent infringement and other cases venued in jurisdictions nationwide related to computer hardware, software, internet search and applications, security and encryption, mobile devices, gaming, financial services, networking and database technology. She is a Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/U).

Skaff was recognized among the San Francisco Business Times’ Most Influential Women in Bay Area Business in 2014. 

The honor roll inductees were named in the April 29 edition of the San Francisco Business Times.

Farella Braun + Martel represents clients throughout the United States and abroad in sophisticated business transactions and complex commercial, civil and criminal litigation. Farella lawyers are known for their imaginative legal solutions, dynamism and intellectual creativity. With an unwavering service ethic and interdisciplinary team approach, the firm is committed to advancing clients' objectives in the most effective, coordinated and efficient manner. Founded in 1962, Farella is headquartered in San Francisco and maintains an office in the Napa Valley focused on the wine industry. www.fbm.com

Contact:
Cheryl Loof
Farella Braun + Martel
415.954.4433
[email protected]

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