Experience

Colorado Attorney General's Office

• United States
• Law Enforcement
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Chief Deputy Attorney General

  • Jan 2019 - Present

  Denver, Colorado Natalie Hanlon Leh serves as the Chief Deputy Attorney General for the State of Colorado. Natalie oversees the litigation for the State and the legal counsel to all state executive and judicial agencies. She coordinates legal policy and acts as the intergovernmental liaison on behalf of Attorney General Phil Weiser and the Colorado Department of Law.



University of Colorado Boulder

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Adjunct Professor, Law School

  • 2004 - Present

  Since 2004, Natalie has taught patent litigation as an adjunct professor at Colorado Law.



WilmerHale

• United States
• Law Practice
• 700 & Above Employee

• Partner, IP Litigation

  • Mar 2015 - Jan 2019

  Greater Denver Area Natalie served as Co-Partner-in-Charge of WilmerHale's Denver office. She is a trial lawyer with substantial experience leading complex patent cases across a broad array of technologies. She also has significant background with trademark, copyright, trade dress, and trade secret litigation. Natalie is consistently recognized as a leader in her field, and has earned recognition as a top-ranked practitioner by Chambers USA; as the Colorado Outstanding IP Litigator of the Year by Managing… Show more Natalie served as Co-Partner-in-Charge of WilmerHale's Denver office. She is a trial lawyer with substantial experience leading complex patent cases across a broad array of technologies. She also has significant background with trademark, copyright, trade dress, and trade secret litigation. Natalie is consistently recognized as a leader in her field, and has earned recognition as a top-ranked practitioner by Chambers USA; as the Colorado Outstanding IP Litigator of the Year by Managing Intellectual Property; and is among the top lawyers as listed by Colorado Super Lawyers, among others. Natalie received her JD, cum laude, from Harvard Law School; and her BS, cum laude, from the University of Colorado, Boulder. Show less



Faegre Baker Daniels LLP

• United States
• Law Practice
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Intellectual Property Group Leader, Partner

  • 1993 - Mar 2015

  Natalie Hanlon-Leh served as the group leader for the Faegre Baker Daniels' national intellectual property practice. Natalie was one of the firm's senior trial lawyers, serving as lead counsel in a broad range of complex patent, copyright, trademark and trade secrets cases. Her litigation practice involved a wide range of technologies, including chemistry assays, genetic research methods, software, storage area networks, tunable lasers and erbium doped fiber amplifiers. Natalie has… Show more Natalie Hanlon-Leh served as the group leader for the Faegre Baker Daniels' national intellectual property practice. Natalie was one of the firm's senior trial lawyers, serving as lead counsel in a broad range of complex patent, copyright, trademark and trade secrets cases. Her litigation practice involved a wide range of technologies, including chemistry assays, genetic research methods, software, storage area networks, tunable lasers and erbium doped fiber amplifiers. Natalie has substantial expertise with injunctions and expedited proceedings. Show less


Colorado Legal Services (then known as Legal Aid Society of Metropolitan Denver)
• Staff Attorney

  • 1990 - 1993

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
• Judicial Clerk for the Honorable John Portfilio

  • 1989 - 1990

Denver Nuggets
• Spectator Sports
• Intern

  • 1984 - 1986