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Merchant &amp; Gould, a leading intellectual property law firm, is delighted to announce that Danielle Mattessich, co-chair of the trademark group and partner in the Minneapolis office, has been named one of<em> the Top Women in Law</em> for 2024 by Minnesota Lawyer. This prestigious award is a testament to her exceptional contributions and unwavering dedication to the legal profession, her communities, and society at large.

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Danielle routinely counsels clients, big and small, regarding trademark protection. Her common sense approach is sought after in the business community. Mattessich's contributions to the legal profession extend beyond her exceptional legal skills. She played a pivotal role in developing the <a href="https://info.merchantgould.com/wags">Worldwide Absolute Ground Screening Service (WAGS)</a>, a groundbreaking database that assists clients in navigating the complexities of global trademark registration.

In addition to her professional achievements, she actively supports the Leech Lake Legacy organization, writing successful grants that helped fund the purchase of an animal welfare facility, mobile units, and spay and neuter services for the Leech Lake Indian Reservation. This initiative has provided vital services to over 37,500 animals in need, a testament to the significant impact of Danielle's work.

Heather Kliebenstein, Managing Director and Partner at Merchant &amp; Gould, along with Chris Schulte, co-chair of the trademark group, said, "Danielle's recognition as one of Minnesota's Top Women in Law for 2024 is a true reflection of her unwavering commitment to her clients and the community. Whether it's by developing innovative tools to enhance client service or by tirelessly working to improve animal welfare, Danielle's passion for making a difference shine through in all her endeavors. We are incredibly proud to see her receive this accolade—an accolade she has truly earned."

Danielle Mattessich Named to Minnesota Lawyer’s Top Women in Law