Knobbe Martens Attorneys Recognized Among the World’s Leading Trademark Lawyers
Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP, is pleased to announce that partners Stacey Halpern, Catherine Holland, Jonathan Hyman, Susan Natland, Diane Reed, Andrew Simpson, Jeff Van Hoosear and Lynda Zadra-Symes have been recognized among the world’s leading practitioners of trademark law in Who’s Who Legal’s international “Trademarks 2016” edition.
This edition, the publication’s latest research into the global trademark legal marketplace, which included a total of almost 1,000 listings from 579 law firms across 82 countries, revealed that Knobbe Martens was ranked as one of the most highly-regarded firms in North America.
Who’s Who Legal also highlighted Susan Natland as one of the most highly-regarded individuals on the West Coast in the United States. She was noted for ranking among “the very elite of U.S. practitioners in [their] research and widely regarded as a ‘brand enforcement superstar’ by her peers.”
The “Trademarks 2016” analysis further mentioned the following attorneys:
Jonathan Hyman was commended by respondents for “developing an outstanding practice” and “effectively combining both legal knowledge and commercial awareness” in his practice over the last 16 years.
Lynda Zadra-Symes was praised for being a “litigation specialist” and “an intelligent and sophisticated advocate” in her recent trial representation of firm client, Monster Energy Co.
Stacey Halpern was highly recommended for handling global trademark portfolios. She was described by peers as “skillful and creative.”
Since 1996, Who’s Who Legal has identified the foremost legal practitioners in multiple areas of business law. Nominees must receive independent nominations from clients and peers in order to be included. The publication conducts surveys and interviews with both general counsel and private practice lawyers worldwide to select attorneys who are considered preeminent lawyers in the field. For more information, visit www.whoswholegal.com.
About Knobbe Martens
With over 300 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 also has offices in San Diego, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Silicon Valley, Seattle and Washington, D.C. More information about the firm can be found at www.knobbe.com.
