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Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP partner Bradford P. Lyerla and senior associate Anthony S. Gabrielson have been selected to chair two committees of the Intellectual Property Law Association of Chicago (IPLAC). Lyerla was appointed chair of the Antitrust Committee, and Gabrielson has been announced as the chair of the Amicus Subcommittee of IPLAC's Litigation Committee.

Lyerla is a trial lawyer with Marshall, Gerstein & Borun and focuses on patent and trade secret litigation. He has been lead counsel in numerous arbitrations and trials, frequently representing prominent American corporations, such as The Quaker Oaks Company, MCI, and the Solo Cup Company. Lyerla has been practicing law for nearly 30 years and in addition to his work in the intellectual property arena, he has also tried more than one dozen criminal cases.     

Gabrielson is a senior associate practicing in patent litigation. He has been extensively involved in patent infringement matters dealing with technologies such as fiber optic video networks, medical devices, and computer software and hardware. Gabrielson has spoken on numerous intellectual property topics and serves on several committees at Marshall, Gerstein & Borun.

IPLAC is the oldest intellectual property bar association in the United States and has more than one thousand members. For more information on IPLAC, visit http://iplac.org.