Parsons Behle & Latimer

McKenna Ford is an associate attorney who assists clients with appeals and litigation matters, including intellectual property and employment law.

Capabilities

Biography

McKenna received her J.D. from the University of Montana School of Law where she graduated with High Honors. While in law school, McKenna served as editor-in-chief for the Montana Law Review and worked as a research assistant for a constitutional law professor. McKenna helped research and edit a casebook on Montana constitutional law.

Prior to law school, McKenna attended the University of Montana where she studied Spanish.

McKenna enjoys spending time with her dogs and running.

Accomplishments

Academic

The University of Montana School of Law (J.D., High Honors, 2022)

Editor-in-Chief – Montana Law Review, 2021-2022

Associate Dean of Students Award for Highest Academic Achievement in Contracts, Legal Research, and Montana Constitutional Law

Professional

Law Clerk to the Honorable Laurie McKinnon, Montana Supreme Court, 2022-2023

Law Clerk to the Honorable Anthony Johnstone, United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 2023-2024

Associations

Professional

State Bar of Montana

Insights

FinCEN Interim Rule Significantly Limits Application of CTA: Domestic Reporting Companies Exempt from BOI Reporting

CTA Injunction is Lifted: Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting is Now Mandatory

CTA Injunction is lifted by Supreme Court, but separate CTA injunction remains in effect: BOI reporting is voluntary

Hey, Brand Owners! File Your Trademark Renewals and Statements of Use Now to Avoid USPTO Fee Increases

Articles

FinCEN Interim Rule Significantly Limits Application of CTA: Domestic Reporting Companies Exempt from BOI Reporting

CTA Injunction is Lifted: Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting is Now Mandatory

CTA Injunction is lifted by Supreme Court, but separate CTA injunction remains in effect: BOI reporting is voluntary

Hey, Brand Owners! File Your Trademark Renewals and Statements of Use Now to Avoid USPTO Fee Increases

Right of Publicity and Privacy Laws: Key Insights for Marketing Professionals

Credentials

Licensed

Montana

Education

University of Montana School of Law