Sofia Quezada Hastings

Junior Partner | Intellectual Property

About

Sofia Quezada Hastings focuses her practice on intellectual property litigation, prosecution, and advising. She counsels clients with respect to the protection and enforcement of their trademarks and copyrights. She has a particular concentration in trademark prosecution, and is also involved in trademark, copyright and patent litigation matters. Her background in this area involves bringing anti-counterfeiting actions against mass-scale trademark and copyright infringers who import counterfeit goods into the U.S.


Practices

  • Copyrights

  • IP Litigation and Enforcement

  • IP Transactions and Licensing

  • Trademarks

  • Trade Secrets

Admissions

  • Illinois

  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois

  • U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas


Education

  • DePaul University, J.D., 2020

    • Barrister’s Scholar

    • Latino Law Student Association, Member

    • Women in IP Society, Founding Board Member

    • IP Law Society, Board Member

  • The University of Texas at Dallas, B.A., 2017


Memberships

  • Chicago Bar Association

  • Illinois State Bar Association


Community Involvement

  • Illinois Innocence Project

Experience

  • Aronberg Goldgehn Davis & Garmisa


Leadership Roles

  • Associate Board Member, City Year Chicago