Brad Walz '04 is a partner with Barnes & Thornburg LLP and head of the St. Thomas law school Trademark Clinic. Walz graduated from St. Thomas Law in its inaugural class of 2004, and practices in the areas of intellectual property, trademark and brand management, copyright, franchise law, technology and intellectual property transactions, intellectual property litigation, and food and beverage law.

Under Walz's direction, clinical student attorneys working in the Trademark Clinic counsel clients about trademark applications, prepare and file trademark applications, prepare responses to Office actions, and may bring or defend opposition or cancellation proceedings and argue before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board.