Deborah Pollack-Milgate is a partner in intellectual property at Barnes & Thornburg and co-host of the Parity Podcast. 

Deborah represents businesses of all sizes and individuals in patent, trade secret, trademark, and complex commercial litigation, including antitrust and contract litigation. Co-chair of the firm's European Services Practice Group, she routinely presents in the German language on patent and other intellectual property matters. Her honors include: The Best Lawyers in America, 2015-2023; Lawyer of the Year, 2018, 2020, 2022; Indiana Super Lawyers, 2016-2023; Chambers USA, 2022; and BTI Client Service All Star, 2020. 

With previous Waymarker guest Cathy Nestrick, Deborah founded the Parity Podcast, a movement dedicated to building a more fair and equitable workplace so that we all have the same opportunities to develop, prosper, and grow. She's laser-focused on helping people across gender identities work together to change the status quo for women's equity.   

Deborah earned an MA from Indiana University and a JD from Rutgers University. A member of multiple associations, Deborah is the former president of Women & Hi-Tech and currently serves as a board member for the Indiana Health Industry Forum and the Vice Chair of the Indiana Germany Business Council. 

Learn more about her work on LinkedIn and at: par-ity.com. Waymarker, meet Deborah Pollack-Milgate.

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