Elizabeth A. "Liz" McNamara

Elizabeth A. "Liz" McNamara


Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

Recognized since 2007

New York, New York

Practice Areas

Copyright Law

Entertainment Law - Motion Pictures and Television

First Amendment Law

Litigation - Intellectual Property

Media Law

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Location
  • 1251 Avenue Of The Americas, 21st Floor
    New York, NY 10020-1104
Education
  • The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., graduated 1982

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
Headquarters: Seattle, Washington

174 The Best Lawyers in America® awards

119 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards

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Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Copyright Law, New York City (2024)
  • First Amendment Law, New York City (2022)
  • Media Law, New York City (2018)
  • Litigation - Intellectual Property, New York City (2017)
  • Copyright Law, New York City (2016)
  • Media Law, New York City (2013)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
  • Copyright Law
  • Entertainment Law - Motion Pictures and Television
  • First Amendment Law
  • Litigation - Intellectual Property
  • Media Law
Special Focus:
  • Appellate
  • Art
  • Constitutional
  • Copyright
  • Defamation
  • Defendants
  • Free Speech
  • Intellectual Property
  • Literary
  • Litigation
  • Media
  • Publishing
  • Television
  • Trademark
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Entertainment Law - Music
  • Litigation - First Amendment
  • Litigation - Patent
  • Patent Law
  • Trademark Law

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Women of Influence Award Winner: Elizabeth McNamara


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Attorney Elizabeth McNamara discusses mentorship, fostering diverse workplaces, and strategies to build strong client relationships.

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