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13 Knobbe Martens Attorneys Named "Rising Stars" By Super Lawyers Magazine

June 15, 2009 | Curtis R. Huffmire Ben Katzenellenbogen Lauren Keller Katzenellenbogen Sabing Lee Salima Merani, Ph.D.Christopher L. Ross Sheila Swaroop Brian Horne Jonathan Hyman

Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP is pleased to announce that 14 attorneys have been named 2009 Southern California “Rising Stars” in the intellectual property and intellectual property litigation categories by Super Lawyers magazine. “Rising Stars” are top attorneys age 40 or younger and/or have been in practice for less than ten years.

Eleven attorneys in Knobbe Martens’ Irvine office, Amy Christensen Chun, Christian Fox, Curtis Huffmire, Benjamin Katzenellenbogen, Lauren Keller Katzenellenbogen, Sabing Lee, Dr. Salima Merani, Christopher Ross, Sheila Swaroop and Lori Lee Yamato and three attorneys from the firm’s Los Angeles office, Brian Horne, Jonathan Hyman and Kregg Koch, were named “Rising Stars.”

The “Rising Stars” edition of Southern California Super Lawyers includes the top 2.5 percent of attorneys in Southern California. The results will also appear in the June 2009 issue of Los Angeles magazine. For additional information on Super Lawyers, visit www.superlawyers.com.

Contact: Heather Shearer (619) 293-3175

Sabing Lee - Partner - Orange County

Sabing H. Lee's practice includes strategic patent procurement, patent portfolio management, intellectual property due diligence and general counseling on...

Salima Merani - Partner - Orange County

Salima Merani, Ph.D.

Salima Merani, Ph.D. is the Co-Chair of the firm's Medical Device Group. Salima has over two decades of experience in building patent portfolios for life...

Christopher L. Ross - Partner - Orange County

Christopher L. Ross

Christopher L. Ross is a partner in our Orange County office. Mr. Ross represents clients in a wide spectrum of intellectual property matters. His work includes...

Sheila Swaroop - Partner - Orange County

Sheila Swaroop is the Chair of Knobbe Martens’ Litigation group. For over two decades, she has served as a passionate advocate and formidable litigator...

Brian Horne - Partner - Los Angeles

Brian Horne is an experienced trial lawyer who litigates throughout the country for both plaintiffs and defendants. Mr. Horne’s cases involve a variety of...

Jonathan Hyman - Partner - Los Angeles

Jonathan A. Hyman is a partner in our Los Angeles office. He is the Co-Chair of the firm’s Advertising, Media and Entertainment Practice Group and he is also...

Curtis R. Huffmire - Partner - Orange County

Curtis R. Huffmire

Curtis R. Huffmire is a partner in our Orange County office. His practice focuses on patent litigation, prosecution, counseling and licensing. He has experience...

Ben Katzenellenbogen - Partner - Orange County

Ben Katzenellenbogen

Benjamin A. Katzenellenbogen has been litigating intellectual property disputes for more than 20 years, with an emphasis on patent litigation, particularly...

Lauren Keller Katzenellenbogen - Partner - Orange County

Lauren Keller Katzenellenbogen

Lauren Katzenellenbogen litigates all types of intellectual property disputes, including claims pertaining to patents, trademarks, unfair competition, trade...