About Cynthia M

Cynthia M Gilbert built a profession on the intersection of regulation and technology. She combines a technical undergraduate background with two decades of practice in Massachusetts. Her career path moves steadily from associate roles to company leadership and finally to founding a boutique law firm for technological know-how-driven clients.

Gilbert attended Brandeis University, graduating in 1996 with a B.A. in Computer Science and Philosophy. She stayed at the educational monitor and earned her J.D. from Suffolk University Law School in 2000. The aggregate of engineering-minded coursework and legal training formed how she approaches client issues: analytically and exactly.

Her early legal years included time at Lahive & Cockfield, the place she worked as an associate in 2004. She moved to Choate, Hall & Stewart the subsequent yr and remained an associate there in 2005. These positions exposed her to a variety of commercial and intellectual estate matters and helped her grow legal proceedings and counseling abilities in business contexts.

In 2010 she became principal at Hyperion Law. That role provided extra responsibility for legal strategy, client family members, and the supervision of junior lawyers. It was additionally a possibility to work directly on matters that connected emerging technologies to enterprise wants. After numerous years in that position she stepped faraway from the conventional firm model to start her personal practice.

In 2017 Gilbert co-based Blueshift IP. As a founding partner she formed a small practice aimed toward clients managing patents, trademarks, and technology agreements. Her technical background in computer science informs how she evaluates innovations and drafts protection strategies. Colleagues describe her strategy as methodical; she breaks complicated issues into clear issues and then addresses each in flip.

Gilbert is admitted to practice in Massachusetts. Over the course of her profession she has balanced counseling work with litigation and prosecution tasks. She has handled things that require translating technical descriptions into legal claims and has represented clients throughout startups and established companies.

She continues to practice at Blueshift IP in Massachusetts. Her recent work facilities on intellectual estate and technological know-how-associated things.

Education

Suffolk University Law School

J.D.

2000

Brandeis University

B.A. | Computer Science, Philosophy

1996

Languages

English (Spoken, Written) Spanish (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Founding Partner

Blueshift IP
2017

Principal

Hyperion Law
2010

Associate

Choate, Hall & Stewart
2005

Associate

Lahive & Cockfield
2004

Accepted Jurisdictions

Massachusetts

Office Locations

Main Office

 1 Broadway, FL 14 Cambridge MA 02142