Knobbe Martens Recognized Among Top-Tier Firms in Best Law Firms Annual Guide

Firm receives ‘Tier 1’ national and regional rankings for litigation, patent and trademark work

IRVINE, Calif., November 6, 2025 – Knobbe Martens has once again been recognized as a top-tier law firm across multiple practice areas and regions in the 2026 Best Law Firms guide.

The firm maintained national rankings in multiple practice areas, earning the highest possible ‘Tier 1’ designation in Intellectual Property Litigation, Patent Law, and Trademark Law. The guide also ranked the firm nationally in Information Technology Law, Technology Law, and Patent Litigation.

In addition, the firm received numerous Tier 1 recognitions in regions across the country, including:

Orange County

• Copyright Law
• Litigation – Intellectual Property
• Litigation – Patent
• Trademark Law

San Diego

• Litigation – Intellectual Property
• Litigation – Patent
• Patent Law

Seattle

• Information Technology Law
• Litigation – Intellectual Property
• Patent Law
• Technology Law
• Trademark Law

Washington, D.C.

• Litigation – Intellectual Property

In August, nearly 20 Knobbe Martens partners were named in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America, and over two dozen of the firm’s lawyers were recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America.

The Best Law Firm rankings are the result of a rigorous evaluation process that blends client feedback, peer reviews, interviews with industry leaders, and in-depth analysis of firm data. The 2026 guide was based on 110,000 client references, who provided more than 200,000 evaluations on U.S. law firms.

About Knobbe Martens

Knobbe Martens protects the ideas that drive innovation and propel our world forward. As a leading intellectual property and technology law firm, clients worldwide rely on us to safeguard their products, brands, and technologies through strategic counsel and high-impact litigation. With offices across the U.S., our lawyers and technology specialists collaborate to deliver tailored solutions for clients ranging from multinational corporations to start-ups and emerging companies at every stage. Discover more at www.knobbe.com.