Meister Seelig & Fein congratulates Marie A. Kessel on her recent speaking engagement at Fordham Law School’s Bridge the Gap 2026 CLE program.

On Saturday, January 17, 2026, Marie served as a speaker on Panel 5: “Protecting Innovation in the Age of AI: Patents, Copyrights, and Trade Secrets.” The session explored emerging intellectual property considerations and practical strategies for safeguarding innovation amid rapid AI adoption.

Panelists included: Coleman Strine (Baker Botts), Ashwat Rishi (Baker Botts), and Marie A. Kessel (Meister Seelig & Fein PLLC).