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Ikenna C. Ejimonyeugwo

Ikenna C. Ejimonyeugwo began his career as a life sciences researcher at the University of Maryland while attending undergraduate school. While working as a lab researcher in the Department of Biology, Ikenna developed an academic model that explored the integration of biology and business schemes in newly developed biotechnology inventions. After earning his B.S. in biology, Ikenna attended Delaware Law School as a State Merit Scholarship recipient, awarded to select individuals with strong academic records, demonstrated leadership, and a record of significant public service. Pursuing his interest in life sciences, patent law, and intellectual property, Ikenna served as a staff member of the Delaware Patent Pro Bono Program, where he assisted underfunded inventors in filing patents. He was also elected President of the Delaware Law School Intellectual Property Society.

As a patent attorney, Ikenna prosecutes patents before the United States Patent and Trademark Office and litigates patent and other intellectual property infringement cases in federal courts. His experience includes work on a wide range of technologies, including biotechnology, cannabinoid compositions for the treatment of diseases, pharmaceutical formulations, mechanical components that improve the performance of rechargeable batteries in electric vehicles, blockchain technologies, and more.Primary Practice Areas:

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Charnice Culmer

Charnice Culmer, M.S. focuses her practice on civil litigation in matters related to insurance disputes, sports & entertainment litigation, and government investigations. Charnice has experience assisting with pre-trial matters, e-discovery, and finding answers to complex questions in legal research.

Prior to joining Hogan Lovells Cadwalader, Charnice served as the first judicial extern to the Honorable Ana C. Reyes for the U.S. District Court of the District of Columbia and was a judicial intern to the Honorable Margaret Chan for the Supreme Court of New York where she gained insight into the judicial process. In addition, Charnice was an inaugural student attorney who established GW Law’s Health Equity Policy & Advocacy Clinic. Charnice developed the Clinic’s medical-legal partnership operational strategy and engaged in policy advocacy for the Lead-Safe Housing for Kids Act. Charnice holds a concentration in Intellectual Property and is the 2023 recipient of the Justice Thurgood Marshall Award for Civil Liberties from GW Law.  

Charnice is actively involved in public service and pro bono matters pertaining to social security claims and death penalty appeals.

Dominick Cintron-King

Dominick Cintron-King is an Associate in Butler’s Philadelphia office, focusing his practice on First-Party Coverage matters.

Prior to joining the firm, Dominick Cintron-King graduated with his Bachelor of Science in Political Science with a concentration in Paralegal Studies and a minor in Spanish from Kutztown University of Pennsylvania in 2019 and earned his Juris Doctor from Widener University Delaware Law School in 2024.

While at Widener, he participated in the Sports and Entertainment Law Association, expanding his knowledge of legal issues in the sports and media industries.

Additionally, Dominick began his legal career with a strong foundation in child welfare and insurance law, working as a paralegal in both areas while attending law school. Balancing rigorous academic demands with hands-on legal experience, Dominick developed a practical understanding of complex legal systems and client advocacy.

After graduation and just before joining the firm, Dominick practiced insurance law focusing on first-party property insurance disputes and extra-contractual matters.

Outside of the legal field, Dominick is an avid volleyball coach with experience leading both boys’ and girls’ high school teams. Known for fostering teamwork, discipline, and confidence on and off the court, Dominick brings the same dedication and leadership to every aspect of life. Dominick is also a passionate world traveler who enjoys exploring new cultures and perspectives, enriching both personal and professional growth.

 

Gayle Lamptey

Gayle Lamptey is an associate in the firm’s Corporate Practice Group. She focuses her practice on transactional corporate matters, including mergers & acquisitions, private equity, and other commercial matters. Gayle also has experience in advising both international and domestic entities on various governance issues.

While attending Rutgers Law School, Gayle was the Managing Editor of the Rutgers Business Law Review and participated in the Entrepreneurship Clinic where she provided free legal services to local businesses and entrepreneurs with contractual matters. Gayle also served as President of the Black Law Students Association and as a teaching assistant.

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Reuben Lacy

Reuben Lacy works at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP’s Philadelphia office in the firm’s litigation practice group. He represents clients across a range of service areas and industries, including complex commercial disputes and government investigations, and has experience across all phases of the litigation process. In his current practice, he works closely with clients to develop litigation strategy, manage discovery, and prepare dispositive motions. He also regularly collaborates with case teams to analyze complex factual records and deliver practical, business-oriented solutions for clients.

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Temple University Beasley School of Law, 2024, J.D., summa cum laude; Order of the Coif; staff editor, Temple Law Review

Cairn University, 2015, B.S., magna cum laude

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U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania

Awards

The National Black Lawyers, Top 40 under 40 (2026)

Albert L. Bricklin Memorial Award for Outstanding Scholastic Achievement, Temple University Beasley School of Law