About Madeleine
Madeleine Lamothe-Samson: Experienced Intellectual Property and Entertainment Law Attorney in Montréal, Canada
Madeleine Lamothe-Samson is a seasoned attorney with over 20 years of experience in intellectual property litigation, copyright, trademarks, and entertainment law. With an extensive background advising companies of all sizes, Madeleine brings a solution-oriented approach to her clients' needs.
Practice Areas
- Entertainment Law
- Corporate and Commercial Litigation
- Intellectual Property Law
Educational Background
- Laval University, LL.B (Law Degree)
- University of Toronto, LL.M (Law Master's)
Professional Affiliations and Memberships
- MLS Légal Inc.
- Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2020
Awards and Recognitions
- Lexpert Recommended Lawyer for Corporate & Commercial Litigation (2018-2021)
- Lexpert Recommended Lawyer for Entertainment Law (2017-2021)
- Lexpert Recommended Lawyer for Intellectual Property Law (2018-2020)
Bar Admissions and Languages
- Member of the Quebec Bar, Member of the Canadian Institute of Patent Agents
- French, English, Spanish
Madeleine's comprehensive background in intellectual property law allows her to provide clients with expert guidance on a variety of legal issues. From negotiating favorable settlements for her client's companies to representing them before the Federal Court and Copyright Board of Canada, Madeleine excels in helping businesses navigate through complex legal landscapes.
Her extensive experience includes working as the President of the Canadian chapter of the International Literary and Artistic Association (ALAI) from 2011-2016, a recognition by WIPO. This role provided her with invaluable insights into intellectual property law and its impact on artistic and literary creations.
Madeleine is also proud to have been identified as an 'IP Star' by Managing Intellectual Property magazine, placing among the most recommended IP professionals according to Lexpert. She regularly contributes articles to industry journals and lectures at conferences to further her knowledge in copyright and entertainment law fields.
As a mother and mother-in-law of three primary school-aged children, Madeleine has brought an added dimension to her legal work – a dedication, rigor, and discipline that stems from the responsibilities of parenthood. This unique perspective often allows her to offer clients innovative solutions that prioritize both professional and personal considerations.
Madeleine is committed to providing exceptional service to her clientele in Montréal, Canada, where she has established herself as a trusted legal advisor. She looks forward to collaborating with new clients who seek to protect their intellectual property rights or navigate the intricacies of litigation and entertainment law.
