Hopkins, Lavonne
Johnson & Johnson | Senior Counsel, Global Technology Transactions
Lavonne Hopkins represents clients across numerous industries on complex data privacy and cybersecurity matters. She regularly advises companies of all sizes on the creation, development and implementation of global privacy and security policies; cybersecurity and data privacy strategies; and end-user license agreements and terms of use. Her practice additionally focuses on commercial and technology transactions, in the context of intellectual property monetization, mergers and acquisitions, IPOs, strategic licensing and investments.
Lavonne also assists companies in performing due diligence in connection with the acquisition and divestiture of intellectual property assets and related entities, along with preparing, drafting and negotiating agreements relating to such transactions. She has significant experience negotiating outsourcing, software and information technology agreements as well as providing strategic guidance in the creation, acquisition, use, commercial exploitation and protection of intellectual property and technology for risk mitigation. A pragmatic advocate, Lavonne stays abreast of the ever-changing technology landscape and the cybersecurity and data privacy issues her clients face.
Lavonne also assists companies in performing due diligence in connection with the acquisition and divestiture of intellectual property assets and related entities, along with preparing, drafting and negotiating agreements relating to such transactions. She has significant experience negotiating outsourcing, software and information technology agreements as well as providing strategic guidance in the creation, acquisition, use, commercial exploitation and protection of intellectual property and technology for risk mitigation. A pragmatic advocate, Lavonne stays abreast of the ever-changing technology landscape and the cybersecurity and data privacy issues her clients face.