Irina is a Patent Paralegal on Ofinno’s Patent Operations Team, supporting patent prosecution, managing application workflows, and coordinating with foreign associates.

Originally from Minsk, Belarus, Irina earned a Bachelor’s and Master’s in International and European Law, followed by a Juris Doctor in International Law. After working in legal roles for construction and investment firms, she moved to the U.S. and completed a Master’s in Paralegal Studies at George Washington University, with a focus on Intellectual Property Law.

Fluent in Russian, Belarusian, and English, with knowledge of French and German, Irina combines her multilingual skills with extensive legal expertise to support patent operations efficiently and effectively.