Davis, Deborah

Deborah Davis is a partner at Pranger Law PC and leads the firm’s Trademarks & Brand Protection practice. Her many years of experience in trademarks, advertising, and promotions matters helps clients navigate complex market and consumer realities while they safeguard and grow their critical IP assets.

Deborah recently returned to private practice after spending more than a decade in-house, with responsibility for famous and well-known brands in technology, gaming and a wide variety of consumer products. Most recently, she served as Director of Legal at The Clorox Company, where she managed an extensive global trademark portfolio (including BRITA, BURT’S BEES, CLOROX, GLAD, HIDDEN VALLEY RANCH and KINGSFORD), set brand protection initiatives, and developed legal frameworks for marketing, licensing, and product launches. Her career path also includes senior roles at Electronic Arts Inc. (FIFA, MADDEN, THE SIMS) and Zynga Inc. (FARMVILLE, WORDS WITH FRIENDS). Earlier in her career, Deborah practiced law at Cooley LLP.

Deborah is active in the International Trademark Association, has served on the Board of the San Francisco IP Law Association, and was recognized by Financial Times Innovative Lawyers in 2023 for excellence in corporate legal practice.