LMG Life Sciences 2017 Honors WilmerHale With Top Rankings

LMG Life Sciences 2017 Honors WilmerHale With Top Rankings

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LMG Life Sciences has recognized WilmerHale among the nation's leading life sciences law firms in its 2017 rankings, citing the firm's Life Sciences Practice as “renowned for its range and multidisciplinary teams that counsel clients in biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical device companies as well as investment banks and venture capitalists.” The firm earned high praise in several categories and has 15 partners individually honored as Life Sciences Stars:

Intellectual Property
Patent Prosecution – Recommended
Patent Strategy and Management – Highly Recommended
General Patent Litigation – Highly Recommended
Hatch-Waxman Patent Litigation (Branded) – Highly Recommended

Finance and Transactional
Corporate – Recommended
Licensing and Collaboration – Highly Recommended
Mergers and Acquisitions – Recommended
Venture Capital – Recommended

Non-IP Litigation 
White Collar/Government Investigation – Recommended

Life Sciences Stars
Steven Barrett
David Bassett
Michael Bongiorno
Robert Gunther 
Brent Gurney
Stephen Jonas
Belinda Juran
William Lee
Lisa Pirozzolo
Emily Schulman
Mark Selwyn 
Steven Singer
Colleen Superko
Emily Whelan 
Amy Wigmore

LMG Life Sciences, a legal directory guide focusing on US law firms and attorneys who work with life sciences companies, is produced by the Legal Media Group, and its editorial structure is divided into categories that cover traditional practice areas that relate to life sciences. Research for the publication was based on interviews and surveys completed by leading lawyers and clients who are active in the market.

View LMG's complete list of 2017 US law firm and lawyer rankings.

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