Title: Deputy General Counsel
Company: World Trade Centers Association
Location: New York, New York, United Stat
Clark Lackert, Deputy General Counsel at the World Trade Centers Association, has been recognized by Marquis Who’s Who Top Lawyers for dedication, achievements, and leadership in law.
Mr. Lackert’s career in intellectual property law spans several decades, characterized by his profound expertise and significant contributions to the field. His journey began with a solid academic foundation, earning a bachelor’s degree in political philosophy from Cornell University, followed by a Juris Doctor from the University at Buffalo School of Law. He further honed his legal acumen with a Master of Laws in trade regulation from New York University School of Law.
Admitted to the New York Bar in 1978, Mr. Lackert embarked on a remarkable professional journey, holding pivotal roles in prestigious law firms and organizations. He served as an intellectual property law partner at renowned firms such as Reed Smith, and King & Spalding, where he played an instrumental role in shaping the trajectory of intellectual property law. His leadership extended to various professional associations, including serving as president of AIPPI US Inc. and holding significant positions in the American Bar Association and the International Trademark Association.
Throughout his career, Mr. Lackert’s achievements have been widely recognized, with numerous awards and accolades honoring his outstanding contributions to the field. Notably, he received the INTA Service Award for his pioneering work in formulating a framework for outer space intellectual property law, underscoring his innovative approach and visionary leadership. He attributes his success to his relentless pursuit of knowledge and his role as a prolific author and speaker. He has been sought after by major corporations as well as governments for his comprehensive understanding of international intellectual property law.
Looking ahead, Mr. Lackert remains committed to expanding his impact as a speaker and writer, particularly in the field of space law, while continuing to share his expertise with the World Trade Centers Association. His advice to aspiring lawyers emphasizes the importance of balancing rigorous legal work with active involvement in professional organizations and volunteer activities as well as speaking, writing, and chairing committees, citing the invaluable networking opportunities and professional growth they provide.
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