Mia Mendoza, m.d., j.d.
After practicing intellectual property law for more than a decade at a large downtown Minneapolis law firm, Mia founded Bailiwick Law to provide a more modern and efficient way to serve clients.
With dual degrees in medicine and law, Mia loves science and technology as well as creativity. She is a quick thinker who can rapidly delve into new technology to understand the invention as well as the challenges in protecting it and bringing it to market. She develops innovative strategies that help her clients thrive.
Contact Mia at miamendoza@bailiwicklaw.com.
Education
Harvard University, doctor of law
Univeristy of Minnesota, Twin Cities, doctor of medicine
Wellesley College, Bachelor of Arts, Biological Sciences, magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa
Areas of technical experience
Mia has intellectual property experience in a broad range of technologies including medical device, biotechnology, chemical, food, and mechanical inventions. Examples of her areas of experience include:
Medical Device: cardiac (pacemakers, defibrilators, ablation), neurological (stimulators,
ablation), diagnostic (imaging, intravascular, breath detection), orthopedic, surgical devices,
injection systems
Biotechnology: assays, controls, reagents, diagnostics, nucleic acid related inventions,
stem cells
Chemical: coatings, therapeutics, biofuels, paints
Food: products and productions processes and machinery for egg, cereals, cheese,
meat and yogurt prodcts, food packaging
Mechanical: vehicles (floor surface maintenance machines, all terrain vehicles, pavement
grinding machines), biofuels production systems (cellulosic, algae)
Other: Software (medical diagnostic systems, medical device monitoring, social media),
retaining walls, design patents
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