The 2022 edition of Intellectual Asset Management’s (“IAM”) Patent 1000 – The World’s Leading Patent Practitioners has recognized Williams & Connolly’s Patent Litigation practice as among the leading patent practices nationally and among the top seven practices in Washington, D.C.  The guide identifies the top patent professionals, both nationally and internationally, in the world’s key jurisdictions, using a lengthy research process seeking input from leading industry attorneys and in-house counsel.  For the sixth consecutive year, Williams & Connolly was ranked in the publication’s “gold tier,” both nationally and for Washington, D.C.  According to the publication, this tier recognizes firms identified as “the crème de la crème; their success hinges on reputations established over lengthy periods of time, something which enables them to secure the most high-profile, big-ticket instructions from the most demanding of clients.”

In profiling the firm, the publication noted:  “For do-or-die patent litigations – or disputes of any kind – Williams & Connolly’s representation is as much a guarantee of a win as it is possible to get.  Its lawyers demonstrate refined tactical expertise along with deep patent law and technical knowledge but, above all, possess the ability to persuade in the courtroom.”  

In addition to the firm-wide rankings, IAM recognized the following Williams & Connolly partners as top patent professionals:

David Berl 
Jessamyn Berniker
Stan Fisher
Bruce Genderson
Dov Grossman
Thomas Selby

Click here to see Williams & Connolly’s national ranking.
Click here to see Williams & Connolly’s Washington, D.C. ranking.
Click here to read the firm’s profile.