Maya Elbert is a Patent Attorney and a Partner at Foley Hoag LLP whose practice focuses on intellectual property strategy for life sciences companies. She advises clients on building and managing global patent portfolios that support long-term business objectives, from early-stage innovation through commercialization and exit. Maya works closely with life sciences companies to align IP positioning with corporate transactions, helping clients maximize value in the context of strategic partnerships. Her practice combines deep technical fluency with a practical understanding of how IP assets are evaluated and leveraged in deal-making.