Clemens Weygandt
About Clemens Weygandt
Clemens Weygandt is an Associate at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP, specializing in complex intellectual property transactions and data security. He has extensive experience in contract management and has worked with notable law firms, including Reed Smith LLP, where he held various positions over several years.
Work at Arnold & Porter
Clemens Weygandt has been serving as an Associate at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP since 2022. In this role, he focuses on complex intellectual property transactions and data security. His responsibilities include leading contract intake and resolution for key commercial clients, emphasizing procurement, corporate policy, and marketing. His expertise in industry-specific transactions, such as licensing agreements and clinical trial agreements, supports the firm's commitment to providing high-quality legal services.
Previous Experience at Reed Smith LLP
Clemens Weygandt held multiple positions at Reed Smith LLP from 2014 to 2023. He began as an E-Discovery Attorney, where he worked for three years before transitioning to Senior Staff Attorney from 2017 to 2021. In these roles, he developed a strong foundation in intellectual property law and contract management. He later served as an Associate for two years, further enhancing his skills in contract intake and resolution for commercial clients.
Education and Expertise
Clemens Weygandt earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law, where he studied from 2010 to 2013. Prior to law school, he obtained a Bachelor's degree in Philosophy from Clark University, studying from 2003 to 2007. His educational background provides a strong analytical framework that supports his specialization in complex intellectual property transactions and data security.
Background in Legal Roles
Clemens Weygandt has a diverse background in legal roles, beginning with his internship at Elliott & Davis, P.C. from 2011 to 2013. He also worked as a Document Review Associate at Special Counsel for four months in 2013. His early experiences laid the groundwork for his later positions, where he gained significant expertise in contract management and client support.
Language Proficiency
Clemens Weygandt is fluent in German, which enhances his ability to serve global clients effectively. This language proficiency allows him to navigate complex legal matters in international contexts, further broadening his professional capabilities in the field of law.