<div dir="ltr">Intellectual Property assistance needed. Feel free to forward, but keep in mind the deadline to apply and the fact that this is very specific work.<div><br></div><div>Me, I loooove Attorneys!<br>(Most of them, anyway)</div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><font color="#000000"><i style="font-weight:bold"><br class="gmail-Apple-interchange-newline">Tessa Marquis</i><br><b>203-887-1950 - </b><i><b>text is best! </b>voicemail discontinued</i></font><br><a href="mailto:tessa.marquis@gmail.com" target="_blank" style="font-weight:bold">tessa.marquis@gmail.com</a><b> </b><i style="font-weight:bold">Faster than Office email</i></span><br style="color:rgb(136,136,136);font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">78 Olive St. Apt # 519 New Haven, CT 06511<br><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Office of the Attorney General</strong> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:elizabeth.benton@ct.gov">elizabeth.benton@ct.gov</a>></span><br>Date: Fri, Jan 30, 2026 at 10:35\u202fAM<br>Subject: Request for Proposals for Legal Services RFP # 2026-01<br>To: Tessa Marquis <<a href="mailto:tmarquis@newstandardinstitute.com">tmarquis@newstandardinstitute.com</a>></div><div class="msg-5933185207402087138"><u></u>
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