Angela Holt

Angela Holt, Counsel at Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP, focuses her practice on intellectual property law, helping clients protect, manage, and defend their valuable IP assets. She represents individuals, startups, and established businesses across industries such as technology, healthcare, manufacturing, defense, and agriculture. With experience in patent prosecution, licensing, portfolio management, and litigation, she provides clients with strategies that secure innovation while mitigating risk in a competitive marketplace.

Ms. Holt earned her B.S. in Electrical Engineering with honors from Auburn University. She later received her J.D., summa cum laude, from the University of Alabama School of Law, where she was a Hugo Black Scholar, Senior Editor of the Alabama Law Review, a member of the Intellectual Property Moot Court Team, and winner of the Saul Lefkovitz Trademark Moot Court Regional Competition.

Before entering law, Ms. Holt spent 11 years as an electrical engineer at The Boeing Company. She worked as a test engineer and designer for the International Space Station, where she established test methods, prepared procedures, conducted environmental testing, and designed fixtures for critical aerospace components. This technical background informs her legal practice, especially in complex patent matters involving advanced technologies.

Angela Holt’s IP practice includes securing patents in fields such as virtual and augmented reality imaging, medical devices, sensors, antennas, and manufacturing systems. She also prosecutes trademarks, copyrights, and represents clients in inter partes proceedings before the TTAB. Recognized by Best Lawyers in America and Benchmark Litigation as a leading IP and patent litigator, she continues to deliver innovative, detail-oriented legal solutions, grounded in both technical knowledge and courtroom experience.

Law Office Affiliations

• Counsel, Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
• Former Attorney, Lanier Ford Shaver & Payne, P.C.
• Member, Alabama State Bar Association
• Member, American Bar Association
• Member, Huntsville‐Madison County Bar Association
• Member, Defense Research Institute
• Board Member, CASA of Madison County

Licensed State

• Alabama

Education

• University of Alabama School of Law
  Juris Doctor (J.D.)
• Auburn University
  Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (B.S.)

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