Husch Blackwell adds two associates to St. Louis office

Husch Blackwell welcomes associates George T. Wu and Rebekah E. Raber to the St. Louis office. Wu joins the firm’s intellectual property group, and Raber joins the corporate group.

Wu previously practiced intellectual property law at another firm, where he counseled biotech companies and entrepreneurs, drafting patent applications and assisting in litigation matters. Prior to that, Wu provided legal counsel to supplement company Neural Essence in New York.

Wu received his Ph.D. in molecular biology from Cornell University and his J.D. from Fordham University School of Law in New York. He received his M.S. in microbiology and immunology from Stanford University, and his B.A. in molecular & cellular biology from the University of California at Berkeley.

Prior to joining Husch Blackwell, Raber interned in the St. Louis office of plastics producer Spartech Corporation, where she conducted legal research and analysis for the company’s tax department.