Fish & Richardson Announces 36 Attorneys Selected for 2014 Best Lawyers in America®

BOSTON, Sept. 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Fish & Richardson announced today that 36 attorneys have been selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America^® 2014.  Published since 1983, Best Lawyers is called the "definitive guide to legal excellence" because it's based on over four million detailed evaluations of lawyers by other lawyers.  Listings cannot be purchased; lawyers are included on the Best Lawyers list based exclusively on merit.

The 36 Fish lawyers who were selected as Best Lawyers include:

• David Barkan, Intellectual Property (IP) Litigation
• Juanita Brooks, IP Litigation (San Diego "Lawyer of the Year"), Patent Litigation, and White-Collar Criminal Defense
• Ann Cathcart Chaplin, IP Litigation and Patent Litigation (Minneapolis "Lawyer of the Year")
• Ruffin Cordell, IP Litigation and Patent Litigation (Washington, D.C. "Lawyer of the Year")
• Peter Devlin, Patent Law
• Mark Ellinger, Patent Law
• David Feigenbaum, Patent Law and Technology Law
• Roger Feldman, Corporate Law and Mergers & Acquisitions Law
• Anthony Fletcher, IP Litigation and Trademark Law
• Michael Florey, IP Litigation and Patent Litigation
• Stephen Fox, Employment Law (Management), Labor Law (Management), and Labor & Employment Litigation
• David Francescani, IP Litigation and Patent Litigation
• Timothy French, Patent Law and Trademark Law
• Thomas Frongillo, White-Collar Criminal Defense
• Kurt Glitzenstein, IP Litigation
• David Healey, IP Litigation, Patent Litigation, and Patent Law
• Gilbert Hennessey, Patent Litigation
• Charles Hieken, Patent Law and Trademark Law
• Robert Hillman, IP Litigation and Patent Litigation
• Kelly Hunsaker, Patent Litigation
• William Jacks, Legal Malpractice Law (Defendants and Plaintiffs) and Medical Malpractice Law (Plaintiffs)
• Lawrence Kolodney, IP Litigation and Patent Litigation
• Joel Leviton, Trademark Law
• William Marsden, Jr., IP Litigation and Patent Litigation
• William Mateja, Regulatory Enforcement Litigation and Securities Litigation
• Lisa Martens, IP Litigation and Trademark Law
• Douglas McCann, White-Collar Criminal Defense
• Michael McKeon, Patent Litigation
• Thomas Melsheimer, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, IP Litigation (Dallas "Lawyer of the Year"), Patent Litigation, and White-Collar Criminal Defense
• John Pegram, IP Litigation, Patent Litigation, and Patent Law
• Frank Porcelli, IP Litigation and Patent Litigation
• Mathias Samuel, IP Litigation
• Frank Scherkenbach, Patent Litigation
• John Skenyon, IP Litigation and Patent Litigation
• Thomas Walsh IV, Commercial Litigation
• Dorothy Whelan, Patent Law (Minneapolis "Lawyer of the Year")

Fish & Richardson is a global law firm providing strategic counseling and litigation services to innovative clients who seek to protect and maximize the value of their intellectual property (IP).  Founded in 1878, Fish's early clients included Alexander Graham Bell, Thomas Edison and the Wright Brothers.  The firm has more than 400 attorneys and technology specialists practicing IP strategy and counseling, IP litigation, and commercial litigation.  Fish is consistently singled out for its superior technical expertise and great results, and has been named the top patent litigation firm in the country for nine consecutive years and the number one IP firm for America's biggest companies.  Visit www.fr.com or follow @fishrichardson on Twitter.

SOURCE Fish & Richardson

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