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Karin Y. Coger

New Jersey

About

Karin Y. Coger brings unparalleled expertise and dedication to her role at Omnus Law. With over two decades of legal experience, she has established herself as a trusted advocate for clients facing complex challenges in intellectual property, business law, and litigation. Karin is highly regarded for her ability to craft innovative strategies that empower entrepreneurs, creators, and institutions to protect their assets, and unlock new opportunities. 

Karin’s expertise includes navigating the evolving landscape of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) agreements, advising on generative AI legal concerns, and protecting intellectual property assets through strategic trademark and copyright solutions. She has also represented clients in high-stakes litigation, consistently delivering results aligned with her clients’ goals. 

Beyond her legal practice, Karin is deeply committed to community service, holding leadership positions in organizations dedicated to education, economic empowerment, and the arts. Her dedication to fostering inclusive and equitable opportunities has made her a respected leader within and beyond the legal field. 

At Omnus Law, Karin combines her vast experience with a client-centered philosophy, ensuring tailored, effective legal strategies that enable clients to succeed in a rapidly changing world. 

Career Highlights

  • Secured multiple trademarks and copyrights for various charter schools, helping these institutions protect their brands and educational innovations. 
  • Developed comprehensive NIL strategies for student-athletes and educational institutions. 
  • Advised clients on cutting-edge generative AI intellectual property challenges. 
  • Represented clients in litigation spanning personal injury, regulatory compliance, and business disputes. 
  • Advocated for underrepresented communities through leadership roles in nonprofit organizations. 

Clerkships

  • Judicial Clerk, Office of General Counsel, Howard University 

Associations

  • Member, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.® 
  • Vice President, First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School (2007–2019) 
  • Member, Continentals Societies, Inc., Metropolitan Philadelphia Area Chapter 

Practice Areas

Intellectual Property LawCivil LitigationCriminal Law
Sub-practice areas
Copyright Law, Trademark Law

Admitted Jurisdictions

  • New Jersey
  • United States District Court for the District of New Jersey

Education

  • Juris Doctor, Howard University School of Law, 2002 
  • Bachelor of Arts, Mass Media Communications, Hampton University, 1999

Languages

  • English

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