IAM Patent 1000 has recognized 23 Goodwin lawyers and 9 practices for excellence across a range of specialties and geographies. The IAM Patent 1000 is a directory dedicated to identifying the leading patent professionals and firms in key jurisdictions across the United States. The results are based on exhaustive research, and consider factors such as depth of knowledge, market presence, level of work, peer review and client feedback.
Goodwin’s Patent practice embodies the firm’s capital-meets innovation-platform, advising innovative life sciences and technology clients on infringement, validity and patentability issues and successfully litigating patents in federal district courts throughout the country.
Goodwin was highly ranked in several practice areas, including:
- Patent: Litigation (US, CA, DC, MA, NY)
- Patent: Prosecution (CA, MA)
- Patent: Transactions (CA, MA)
The following Goodwin lawyers were recognized as leaders in their fields:
- Mark Abate (NY – Litigation / US – International Trade Commission)
- Elaine Herrmann Blais (MA - Litigation)
- Steve Charkoudian (MA Transactions)
- Neel Chatterjee (CA – Litigation)
- Christopher Denn (MA – Transactions)
- J. Anthony Downs (MA – Litigation)
- Sanjeet Dutta (CA – Prosecution)
- Duncan Greenhalgh (MA – Prosecution / MA – Transactions)
- William Jay (DC – Litigation / US - Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit)
- Theresa Kavanaugh (MA – Prosecution)
- Douglas Kline (MA – Litigation)
- Joel Lehrer (MA – Prosecution / MA – Transactions)
- Patrick J. McCarthy (DC – Litigation)
- Brett Schuman (CA – Litigation)
- Michael Shuster (CA – Prosecution)
- Sarah Solomon (CA – Transactions)
- Kingsley Taft (MA – Transactions)
- Alexandra Valenti (NY – Litigation)
- Daryl Wiesen (MA – Litigation)
- Calvin Wingfield (NY – Litigation)
- Darryl Woo (CA – Litigation)