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Eight Knobbe Martens Attorneys Among 2012 Best Lawyers In America

| Joseph R. ReJoseph Reisman, Ph.D.

Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP is pleased to announce that founding partner Don Martens and partners Joseph Cianfrani, Ned Israelsen, Joseph Re, Joseph Reisman, Art Rose, John Sganga and Karen Vogel Weil have been selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2012 edition of the Best Lawyers in America®.

Don Martens, who has received this honor for 18 consecutive years, was recognized for his work in intellectual property law and alternative dispute resolution.

Joseph Cianfrani, Ned Israelsen, Joseph Re, Joseph Reisman, Art Rose, John Sganga and Karen Vogel Weil were recognized for their intellectual property law work, including intellectual property and patent litigation and trademark law, and exceptional client service.

Cianfrani, Re, Rose and Sganga are located in the firm’s Orange County office. Israelsen and Reisman are located in the firm’s San Diego office. Weil is resident in the firm’s Los Angeles office.

Inclusion in the Best Lawyers in America® 2012 (Copyright 2011 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, S.C.) is based on a rigorous national survey involving more than three million detailed evaluations of lawyers by other lawyers. For additional information, visit www.bestlawyers.com

With over 275 lawyers and scientists nationwide, Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP dedicates its practice to all aspects of intellectual property law including litigation. Consistently ranked among the top intellectual property firms worldwide, Knobbe Martens serves a diverse group of clients from multinational corporations to emerging businesses of all stages. Headquartered in Orange County, California, Knobbe Martens has additional offices in San Diego, Los Angeles, Riverside, San Francisco, Silicon Valley, Seattle and Washington, D.C. More information about the firm can be found at www.knobbe.com

Contact: Heather Shearer (619) 293-3175