Elisabeth (Bette) emphasizes strategically addressing her clients’ current issues and identifying future ones before they become a problem. She practices in Merchant & Gould’s litigation practice group. Working out of the firm’s Minneapolis office, Bette’s practice centers around patent litigation and appellate work.
A Strategic Litigator and Counselor
Bette approaches each client with the goal of creating and pursuing smart strategies to protect and further the client’s intellectual property portfolios. With each new issue or challenge that arises, she looks at every angle before counseling on the best available solutions.
For Bette, it is never just about resolving the most pressing issue. Instead, it is about taking a long-term approach to litigation; she ensures the steps she takes today supports her clients’ future goals and needs.
Additionally, Bette has a keen ability to quickly identify the right answers for her clients’ many questions. This skill proves invaluable to clients as they continue to create and build their IP portfolios and their businesses.