Layla is a member of Merchant's marketing team, where she supports the firm's marketing, business development, and client engagement initiatives. She collaborates with attorneys and colleagues across the firm to develop content, coordinate events, manage digital marketing projects, and strengthen the firm's brand through strategic communications.
Layla's work spans website management, attorney and firm announcements, social media, thought leadership promotion, and event planning. She also supports a variety of marketing initiatives, helping translate complex intellectual property topics into clear, engaging content while ensuring projects move efficiently from concept to completion.
Layla earned a Bachelor of Arts in journalism with a minor in management from the University of Minnesota. She brings a strong foundation in communications, organization, and project management to her work, along with a creative, detail-oriented approach to every project.
Outside of work, Layla enjoys staying active, dancing, and exploring other creative pursuits.