Audra Dial, Esq.
Aston Martin Lagonda of North America, Inc. http://www.linkedin.com/in/audradial
About The Lecturer
Audra Dial became the General Counsel for Aston Martin Lagonda of North America in January 2022. She was previously the Associate General Counsel - Litigation at Mercedes-Benz USA, where she led the company’s North American litigation efforts. Prior to joining Mercedes-Benz, Ms. Dial was a partner at Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton where she focused her practice on complex federal court litigation involving trade secrets, patent disputes, restrictive employment covenants, and complex business disputes involving intellectual property.
Ms. Dial currently serves on the Board of Directors for Leadership Atlanta and the Corporate Leadership Council for Fernbank Museum. She is co-chairing the 2023 Wine Auction to benefit the High Museum of Art and previously co-chaired the Meals on Wheels A Meal to Remember Gala and the Garden of Eden Ball benefiting the Atlanta Botanical Garden. She is a 2016 graduate of Leadership Atlanta and a 2014 graduate of Leadership Georgia. She also served as President of the Junior League of Atlanta from 2010-2011.
Ms. Dial earned her J.D. from William and Mary School of Law and served as the Managing Editor of the William & Mary Law Review and a member of the Moot Court Team. She received her Bachelor of Arts from American University, where she graduated cum laude in Interdisciplinary Studies.
Practice Area(s)
Litigation
Intellectual Property
Patent
Education
American University, B.A.
The College of William and Mary, Marshall Wythe Law School, J.D.
