Associate
Ilana has diverse experience on behalf of both plaintiffs and defendants across various industries in matters relating to medicine and public health, real property, and intellectual property.
Prior to joining the firm, Ilana served as a trial attorney at the U.S. Department of Justice in the Office of Constitutional and Specialized Tort Litigation. In this role, she represented the Secretary of Health and Human Services in matters before the U.S. Court of Federal Claims under the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act. Her practice focused on cases involving complex medical and public health issues, particularly in the fields of orthopedics, neurology, neuropsychology, and immunology.
Before serving at the Department of Justice, she worked as an assistant vice president, claims counsel at Fidelity National Title Group, where she managed litigation strategy and claim resolution across a wide array of title and real property matters.
While attending law school, Ilana served as a legal clerk in both the Washington University Intellectual Property Clinic and the Washington University Children’s Rights Clinic.
Outside the office, Ilana partakes in academic research regarding the multi-level marketing industry, and enjoys ballet, art history, and classic literature.