Bookoff McAndrews (BoMc) is pleased to announce the election of Elissa Knoff to the partnership, effective January 1, 2025.
“Elissa exemplifies the exceptional legal skills, client service, and collegiality that are core to BoMc’s values and culture,” shares BoMc’s Managing Partner, Chris Agrawal. “Elissa brings a unique joy and enthusiasm for our practice that is appreciated by colleagues and clients alike.”
Co-founding partner, Les Bookoff adds, “Elissa not only provides exceptional service to our clients but also exhibits hallmark qualities of our firm and its people–humility, teamwork, and balance, among others. We’re excited to have her help shape the future of our firm.”
Elissa started her career as a law clerk at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and as a patent litigator in large, general practice law firms. Since joining BoMc, she has earned the trust of numerous clients and attorneys in the firm. Elissa’s contributions have been instrumental in growing the firm’s work over a wide variety of matters across many clients.
Elissa’s experience spans a broad range of technological areas, including medical devices, image processing, artificial intelligence, healthcare software and technology, computer systems, consumer products, aerospace, and heavy machinery. She brings a stellar legal mind and significant experience to her work on FTOs, opinions, and agreements. Elissa has also served the firm well as an Associate Liaison and IDEA committee member.
BoMc provides high-quality patent prosecution, strategic counseling, and IP transactional representation to sophisticated technology companies around the world. With a diverse group of experienced patent attorneys working together in Washington, D.C. and across the United States, BoMc offers exceptional teamwork, value, and client service.