Managing Intellectual Property (Managing IP) has released the third annual edition of its IP Stars Handbook—a guide that identifies the leading IP firms and lawyers in the United States—prominently ranking WilmerHale and 18 of its partners. The firm and its lawyers were selected based upon the results of a six-month research process that included thousands of interviews and surveys completed by partners and law firms active in the United States.
The WilmerHale partners selected as 2015 IP Stars include:
Michael Bevilacqua | Joseph Mueller |
Trevor Cook | Lisa Pirozzolo |
Robert Gunther | James Quarles |
Joseph Haag | Mark Selwyn |
Natalie Hanlon Leh | Donald Steinberg |
William Lee | Cynthia Vreeland |
Jane Love | Seth Waxman |
William McElwain | Amy Wigmore |
Paul Wolfson |
The firm was ranked in the following categories, listed by region:
United States
Bio/Life Sciences
Copyright
ITC
Patent Contentious
Patent Prosecution
PTAB Litigation (USPTO)
California
Patent Contentious
Washington DC
Patent Contentious
Massachusetts
Intellectual Property
The IP Stars Handbook features a combination of detailed national analysis and firm rankings specific to every state, plus the District of Columbia. The handbook also recognizes lawyers as IP Stars, a recognition based on a lawyer's practice and industry experience and recommendations from their peers and clients.
WilmerHale's rankings and editorial can be found on the IP Stars website.