IAM Patent 1000 has recognized WilmerHale and a number of its partners in its annual rankings, which focuses exclusively on patent practice and has established itself as the 'go-to' resource for those seeking world-class legal patent expertise. The guide asserts Wilmerhale as “an excellent law firm with strong attorneys who are reputable, reliable and top tier – cream of the crop”.
WilmerHale is ranked as a leading firm for litigation internationally, nationally in the US and in California, Colorado, Massachusetts, New York, Washington DC and the UK. The firm is also recognized for post-grant proceedings nationally in the US.
The WilmerHale partners honored in this year’s rankings include:
United Kingdom – England
Matthew Shade – Litigation
Anthony Trenton – Litigation
Justin Watts – Litigation
United States – National
David Cavanaugh – Post-Grant Proceedings
Greg Lantier – Post-Grant Proceedings
Bill Lee – Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, International Trade Commission
Lisa Pirozzolo – Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Seth Waxman – Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
California
James Dowd – Litigation
Stephen Gillespie – Transactions
Judith Hasko – Transactions
Sonal Mehta – Litigation
Mark Selwyn – Litigation
Colorado
Benjamin Fernandez – Prosecution, Transactions
Mindy Sooter – Litigation
Massachusetts
Peter Dichiara – Litigation
Jeff Johnson – Transactions
Joseph Mueller – Litigation
Bill Lee – Litigation
Lisa Pirozzolo – Litigation
Michael Summersgill – Litigation
Cindy Vreeland – Litigation
Emily Whelan – Litigation, Prosecution
New York
David Bassett – Litigation
Robert Gunther – Litigation
Omar Khan – Litigation
Christopher Noyes – Litigation
Washington DC
David Cavanaugh – Prosecution, Transactions
Greg Lantier – Litigation
Heather Petruzzi – Prosecution
Seth Waxman – Litigation
Amy Wigmore – Litigation