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Mary J. Hildebrand
Member of the Firm

Roseland
Tel: 973.597.6308 | Fax: 973.597.6309


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Mary J. Hildebrand focuses her practice on strategic planning, commercialization, protection, and management of intellectual property and technology assets in the United States and many foreign jurisdictions.  She is a member of the firm in the Tech Group.  Prior to joining Lowenstein Sandler, Ms. Hildebrand was a partner at Goodwin Procter LLP where she served as Chair of the firm’s IP Transactions & Strategies Practice in the New York City and New Jersey offices.  Ms. Hildebrand has been lead counsel in many substantial transactions with particular emphasis on complex structures involving the development, distribution, exploitation, sale, license and outsourcing of intellectual property assets and web-enabled ventures.  She regularly provides counsel regarding product distribution, marketing, dispute mediation, the acquisition and sale of technology companies, and due diligence evaluations in the context of mergers, investments and venture capital transactions.

Clients that Ms. Hildebrand has performed work for include State Street Bank & Trust Company, Telcordia Technologies, Dow Jones & Company, The CIT Group, Inc., Viacom International Inc., Allied Signal (now Honeywell), Chase Manhattan, Hypovereinsbank, Citibank, Dell Financial Services, CBS, Inc., NBC Universal, AdvisorCentral (a joint venture of Fidelity, Putnam, Franklin Templeton and PFPC), The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Factiva, Inc. (a joint venture of Dow Jones and Reuters), Investors Bank & Trust Company and Mellon Investor Services.

Ms. Hildebrand is the author or co-author of numerous articles in publications such as Metropolitan Corporate Counsel, Advisor Today, inc.com, Computerworld, Biotechnology Law Report, Intellectual Property Litigation Reporter, National Law Journal, The Computer and Internet Lawyer, For the Defense, New York Law Journal, New Jersey Law Journal, the Chief Information Officer Journal, the Journal of Management Consulting, Computer Lawyer, and the Rutgers Computer and Technology Law Journal. In 2008, Ms. Hildebrand was honored at the Executive Women of New Jersey's Salute to the Policy Makers, which recognizes women who set policy at major corporations or other organizations based in New Jersey.



Ms. Hildebrand regularly lectures in her area of expertise for organizations that include: American Corporate Counsel Association (NY, NJ, District of Columbia and Northeast Chapters), the Computer Law Association (where she designed and chaired the annual CLA CyberSpaceCamp Conference from 1996-2002), Women Corporate Counsel Association, the Massachusetts Bankers Association, Practicing Law Institute, American Bar Association, the New York Bar Association, Electronic Financial Services Council, New Jersey Technology Council, the Women Presidents Organization and the Licensing Executives Society. Ms. Hildebrand is also Co-chair of STRIDES, Advancing Women in Business, an initiative sponsored by Lowenstein Sandler PC that promotes visibility, leadership opportunities, and quality peer interaction for women in business.


Ms. Hildebrand was an Armstrong Merit Scholar at Union College and was elected by the faculty to the Pi Sigma Alpha and Omicron Delta Epsilon honor societies.




  • Privacy Principles for Accountants
    The CPA Journal, May 2008
    Mary Hildebrand, Matthew Savare

  • Portrait Of A Tech Group: At Home In The U.S., The UK And The Global Arena
    The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel, January 2006
    Mary Hildebrand




  • Lowenstein Sandler is highlighted for its diversity and diversity programs; and Mary Hildebrand and Christine Osvald-Mruz discuss STRIDES, the firm's networking program for women in business, as well as the firm's membership in the Hidden Brain Drain Task Force (a project of the Center for Work-Life Policy), which is conducting a study on how the business community can realize the assets of women and minority employees., New Jersey Law Journal, September 22, 2008

  • Mary J. Hildebrand is profiled on her background and recent arrival to the firm's Tech Group., New Jersey Law Journal, December 19, 2005






  • October 23, 2008
    STRIDES Event Featuring Lisa Belkin


    Impressed interviewees report:  
    'The lawyers really care about our business
    and
    are truly dedicated to helping us succeed'
    – 2008 Chambers USA Guide




    Corporate
    Intellectual Property & Patents
    Outsourcing
    The Tech Group


    Education

    Duke University School of Law (J.D., 1984)
    Union College of Union University (B.A., 1980), magna cum laude




    New Jersey




    1985, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
    1986, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit




    • Licensing Executives Society, New Jersey Metro Chapter
      • Co-chair
      • Recipient of the Outstanding Chapter Award for 2004
      • Member of the Planning Committee for the 2006 Annual Meeting in NYC
    • Executive Association of New Jersey
      • Past President
      • Chair of the Board of Trustees
    • American Bar Association
    • New Jersey State Bar Association
    • Essex County Bar Association
    • Computer Law Association
    • Women President’s Organization



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