Ms. Blais was included as an IP Star for Massachusetts from 2020 through 2022 by Managing IP.
Ms. Blais has been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America Best Lawyers for her work in Litigation - Patent 2022.
Ms. Blais was recognized for her work in MA - Litigation in 2021 by IAM Patent 1000.
Ms. Blais was a 2021 and 2022 recommended lawyer for Patent litigation: full coverage and Merger Control, respectively by The Legal 500.
In 2020, Ms. Blais was named General Patent Litigator of the Year: New England by LMG Life Sciences.
Ms. Blais is regularly recognized by leading industry publications, including Managing Intellectual Property’s “IP Star,” Legal 500 (Patent Litigation), and LMG Life Sciences “Life Sciences Stars.”
In 2018 and 2019, Ms. Blais was on the shortlist for LMG Life Sciences’ General Patent Litigator of the Year: New England.
In 2017, Ms. Blais was honored for her commitment to community and pro bono work with the Boston Bar Association’s Thurgood Marshall Award, presented annually to a lawyer in Greater Boston for extraordinary efforts in enhancing the human dignity of others through improving or delivering services to Massachusetts’ low income population.
In 2012, Ms. Blais and a client were selected as a recipient of the Project for Attorney Retention’s 2012 PAR Flex Success Award. The award recognizes attorney-client relationships exemplifying how, with client and firm support, attorneys can work on flexible schedules, deliver exceptional legal services and enjoy extraordinarily successful careers.
In 2009, Ms. Blais was awarded the Mentor Award from the Political Asylum/Immigration Representation Project for her work on behalf of human rights and immigrant advocacy. Ms. Blais continues to dedicate pro bono time to the representation of immigrants seeking asylum, refugee status or special immigrant juvenile status in the United States. While attending law school, Ms. Blais was an associate editor of The Ohio State Law Journal.