OLIVERA MEDENICA, ESQ., Partner

Olivera Medenica, a graduate of Manhattan School of Music and Brooklyn Law School, practices primarily in International Business Transaction, Intellectual Property and Entertainment law. Olivera began her legal career at Wolff & Godin LLP, an IP litigation boutique, later clerked for the Court of International Trade, and eventually joined Dowd & Marotta LLC as a commercial litigation associate. As an attorney and legal scholar, she published extensively in the field of international law and was recently appointed a faculty member of Brooklyn Law School.

She is fluent in French, Serbian, Croatian, and English.-----

Publications:
Protocol I and Operation Allied Force: Did NATO Abide by Principles of Proportionality?, 23 Loy. L.A. Int’l and Comp L. Rev. (May 2001)
The World Bank, the IMF and the Global Prevention of Terrorism: A Role for Conditionalities, Brook. J. of Int’l L. (forthcoming 2004)

Memberships:
Member and Secretary (2001-2003) – New York County Lawyers’ Association Committee on Foreign and International Law
Member (1998 - Present) – New York County Lawyers’ Associations’ Entertainment, Intellectual Property and Sports Section Committee
Member (2003 - Present) – New York County Lawyers’ Association’s Young Lawyers’ Section Committee
Member of the Foreign and Comparative Law Committee at The Association of the Bar of the City of New York (2003-2006)
Member of Copyright Society
Member of Copyright Society Young Lawyers’ Committee
Member of Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts Member of the American Society of International Law