As a member of the U.S. Trademark Department, Ms. Luppino is devoted to helping clients navigate the trademark prosecution process. While she provides legal advice in numerous industries, Ms. Luppino has a unique focus in the field of pet care products and services, due to her interest in animal rescue and passion for animal advocacy. She also enjoys working with women entrepreneurs in developing strategies to protect their intellectual property.

Ms. Luppino obtained her undergraduate degree in Business Administration and Paralegal Science from Sacred Heart University and graduated from Quinnipiac University School of Law. She began her legal career representing victims of domestic violence in family and criminal matters and as an advocate for women’s rights. This, as well as her decades of experience managing her family’s residential rental property business give Ms. Luppino a great understanding of the legal issues facing business owners and their need for practical solutions.

Ms. Luppino has been a legal educator for over twenty-five years and is the co-author of two national legal textbooks published by Pearson Education. She is currently a part-time lecturer at Southern Connecticut State University where she teaches business law. Ms. Luppino is also a volunteer with Connecticut’s Women’s Business Development Council, as an advisor on trademark matters. Her personal experience in law, business, writing, and publishing has provided her with first-hand knowledge of the creative process and the wisdom in guiding her clients in intellectual property matters.

PRACTICE

Intellectual Property
Patent
Trademark

BAR & COURT ADMISSIONS

State Bar of Connecticut
U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut

EDUCATION

Sacred Heart University, Fairfield, CT
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Associate of Science, Paralegal Science
Quinnipiac University School of Law, Hamden, CT
Juris Doctor