Elizabeth McNamara

Davis Wright Tremaine



Elizabeth McNamara specializes in complex media, intellectual property, and internet law. With extensive trial and appellate litigation experience across the country, Liz regularly represents clients in high-profile, cutting-edge litigations involving challenges to content and technology. Liz represents a broad spectrum of media and publishing entities and she has handled many of the leading cases involving prior restraint, defamation, the intersection of commercial and editorial/entertainment litigation, and developing IP issues. Liz has represented Associated Press, CBS, CNN, Conde Nast, Financial Times, Hachette Book Group, Insider, Macmillan, Microsoft, NBC, Penguin Random House, Rolling Stone, Sesame Workshop, Showtime, Simon & Schuster, TikTok, Time Inc., and Wenner Media.