Allison M. Midei

practices in the area of litigation . Ms. Midei provides counsel in all phases of litigation, with a focus on commercial litigation, in both state and federal court and at both the trial and appellate levels.

Ms. Midei previously served as law clerk to the Hon. Kim R. Gibson of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania.

Ms. Midei is a 2014 graduate, with high honors, of Emory University School of Law, where she was executive notes and comments editor of the Emory Law Journal and elected to the Order of the Coif. She is a cum laude graduate of Denison University.

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Experience

•Duane Morris LLP
- Associate, 2019-present

•Kramon & Graham PA
- Associate, 2016-2019

•U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
- Law Clerk to the Hon. Kim R. Gibson, 2015-2016

•Allen & Overy LLP
- Associate, 2014-2015

Selected Publications

•Co-author, Maryland Governor to Lift Stay-at-Home Order; Limited Businesses Permitted to Reopen, Subject to Local Orders, Duane Morris Alert, May 14, 2020
•Co-author, Maryland Governor Announces Elective Surgery and Certain Outdoor Activities May Resume; Schools Will Remain Closed for Remainder of School Year, Duane Morris Alert, May 6, 2020
•Co-author, Maryland Governor Announces Three-Stage Plan for Reopening the State, Duane Morris Coronavirus (COVID-19) Blog, April 24, 2020
•Co-author, Maryland Executive Order Requires Face Coverings for Public Transportation, Foodservice and Retail Establishments; Physical Distancing Measures in Retail Spaces, Duane Morris Alert, April 16, 2020

•“Getting to Functional: Limiting the Applicability of the Trademark Aesthetic Functionality Doctrine,” 41 AIPLA Q.J. 467, 2013