Kerstin Galler

Dr. rer. nat., Dipl. Biochem.

Kerstin Galler advises as an attorney-at-law (Rechtsanwältin) with a focus in patent litigation.

Prior to and during her studies of law, for several years, she worked as a biochemist in two interdisciplinary research groups in the fields of cancer and sepsis research as well as applied spectroscopy where she also gained hands-on experience with machine learning methods.

At BARDEHLE PAGENBERG, she applies her knowledge as a natural scientist in the context of patent law to the benefit of the firm’s clients.


Attorney-at-law (Rechtsanwältin), UPC Representative, Senior Associate

Location: Munich

Languages: German, English

+49 89 928 05-0
kerstin.galler(at)bardehle.de

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In patent litigation, interweaving and untangling matters of law and technology are equally important. As a biochemist and lawyer, I thrive on providing our clients with just the right mix.

Publications

Kerstin Galler is a co-author of more than a dozen journal articles, in particular in the fields of molecular and cellular biology, sepsis and cancer research as well as applied Raman spectroscopy.

2023
2023

Registration as a Representative before the UPC

2019
2019 - today

Attorney-at-Law at BARDEHLE PAGENBERG in Munich, Germany

2019

Licensed to practice as an attorney-at-law

2019

Second State Law Examination (bar admission exam)

2017
2017 - 2019

Legal traineeship at the Higher Regional Court of Thuringia, with training periods in law firms in Munich and Hamburg in the fields of patent law and competition law

2016
2016

First State Law Examination (degree-level qualification)

2016

Ph.D. (Dr. rer. nat.) at the Faculty of Chemistry and Earth Sciences of the Friedrich-Schiller University in Jena, Germany

2012
2012 - 2016

Scientist in the DFG-funded Research Group FOR1738 “Heme and Heme Degradation Products” at the Leibniz Institute of Photonic Technology and the Center for Sepsis Control and Care at the Jena University Hospital in Jena, Germany

2011
2011 - 2016

Legal studies at the Friedrich-Schiller University in Jena, Germany

2010
2010

Degree in Biochemistry (Dipl. Biochem.) at the Faculty of Biological Sciences of the Friedrich-Schiller University in Jena, Germany

2009
2009 - 2011

Diploma Thesis in the EU-funded project “Antibody Derivatives as Molecular Agents for Neoplastic Targeting” and, later on, graduate-assistant at the Institute of Pathology of the Jena University Hospital in Jena, Germany

2004
2004 - 2010

Studies of Biochemistry at the Friedrich-Schiller University in Jena, Germany

2003
2003 - 2004

Studies of Mathematics at the Friedrich-Schiller University in Jena, Germany