Title: Attorney
Company: Wizards of the Coast LLC
Location: Rochester, New York, United States
Layla G. Maurer, JD, MLIS, an attorney at Wizards of the Coast LLC, has been recognized by Marquis Who’s Who Top Lawyers for dedication, achievements, and leadership in the field of legal service.
With years of professional experience to her credit, Ms. Maurer has distinguished herself through her work at Wizards of the Coast LLC, a luminary publisher in the tabletop gaming industry whose products include “Magic: The Gathering” and “Dungeons & Dragons” (D&D). In her capacity as an attorney, Ms. Maurer serves as an in-house adviser regarding the D&D intellectual property, as well as supporting the legal functions of the digital gaming division. Likewise talented in the field of data privacy, she has been published on the subjects of artificial intelligence, name, image and likeness law regarding internet handles, and third-party content. Notably, she was lauded with an Excellence for the Future Award in LGBT+ Legal Issues by the Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction in 2022.
Ms. Maurer initially studied history and anthropology at State University of New York Brockport, where she attained a Bachelor of Science. Following this accomplishment, she went on to Kent State University, from which she earned a Master of Library and Information Science in digital librarianship. Transitioning toward law, she subsequently attended Case Western Reserve University and graduated with a Doctor of Jurisprudence in technology and the arts, with honors. For her excellent academic performance, she was recognized on the Dean’s Honors List from 2020 to 2022. She was also celebrated with the Aspiring Women in Games Award from Activision Blizzard King, which enabled her to virtually attend the Game Developers’ Conference in 2021 and receive a package of branded goods from the aforementioned companies. In accounting for her success, Ms. Maurer credits her decision to choose carefully when considering how to proceed along her career path.
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