40 Knobbe Martens Attorneys Named Among “Best Lawyers” in 2024 Guide
IRVINE, CALIF., Thursday, August 17, 2023 – Knobbe Martens is pleased to announce that The Best Lawyers in America has named 17 of the firm’s partners to its 2024 edition and recognized 23 additional attorneys in its “Ones to Watch” category.
Additionally, partners John Sganga, Joseph Re and Mauricio Uribe were each named “Lawyer of the Year.” Mr. Sganga received the “Lawyer of the Year” distinction in the Appellate practice, while Mr. Re received it in the Intellectual Property Litigation practice and Mr. Uribe in the Information Technology Law practice. “Lawyer of the Year” honorees are lawyers with the highest overall peer feedback for a specific practice area and geographic region.
Best Lawyers highlights exceptional legal talent in numerous practice areas based on the consensus opinions of leading lawyers within the same legal practice and geographical area. Analysts drew on millions of detailed surveys and compared the accomplishments of approximately 70,000 attorneys to determine honorees for the 2024 list.
This year’s “Best Lawyers” honorees and their practice areas include:
- Maria Anderson: Information Technology Law, Patent Law, Technology Law, Trademark Law
- Matthew Bellinger: Intellectual Property Litigation, Trademark Law
- John Grover: Intellectual Property Litigation
- Jon Gurka: Intellectual Property Litigation
- Colin Heideman: Intellectual Property Litigation
- Joseph Jennings: Patent Litigation
- Kimberly Miller, Ph.D.: Patent Law
- Steven Nataupsky: Intellectual Property Litigation, Patent Litigation
- Carol Pitzel Cruz: Patent Litigation, Intellectual Property Litigation,
- Joseph Re: Intellectual Property Litigation, Patent Litigation, Patent Law
- Joseph Reisman Ph.D.: Intellectual Property Litigation, Patent Litigation, Patent Law
- Melanie Seelig: Patent Law, Trademark Law
- John Sganga: Appellate Practice, Copyright Law, Intellectual Property Litigation, Patent Litigation, Patent Law, Trade Secrets Law, Trademark Law
- Craig Summers: Intellectual Property Litigation
- Sheila Swaroop: Intellectual Property Litigation, Patent Litigation
- Mauricio Uribe: Information Technology Law, Patent Law, Technology Law
- William Zimmerman: Intellectual Property Litigation
In the “Best Lawyers: One to Watch” category, 23 Knobbe Martens attorneys were honored as among those early in their careers who have demonstrated professional excellence in private practice.
This year’s “Best Lawyers: One to Watch” honorees and their practice areas include:
- Jessica Achtsam: Intellectual Property Law
- Benjamin Anger: Patent Litigation
- Charlene Azema: Technology Law
- Andrea Cheek: Patent Litigation, Intellectual Property Litigation
- Heungsoo Choi: Patent Law
- Tom Cowan: Patent Law, Technology Law
- Jane Dai Ph.D.: Patent Law
- Aaron Davis: Intellectual Property Law
- Justin Gillett: Patent Litigation
- Jordan Gottdank: Patent Law, Patent Litigation
- Damien Howard: Technology Law
- Peter Law: Patent Law, Patent Litigation
- Chang Lim: Intellectual Property Law
- Mark Marsden: Health Care Law
- Christie Matthaei: Intellectual Property Litigation, Patent Law, Patent Litigation
- Hans Mayer: Intellectual Property Litigation
- Bryan McWhorter: Patent Law
- Jacob Peterson: Patent Law, Intellectual Property Law
- Adam Powell: Antitrust Law
- Nathan Reeves: Patent Law, Patent Litigation, Intellectual Property Litigation
- Jacob Rosenbaum: Intellectual Property Law, Intellectual Property Litigation
- Harnik Shukla: Intellectual Property Law
- Jason Swartz: Intellectual Property Law
About Knobbe Martens
Knobbe Martens is one of the most highly respected intellectual property law firms, offering all aspects of intellectual property and technology law. The firm’s litigation group handles cases throughout the U.S. and coordinates strategy for disputes worldwide. Founded in California in 1962, the firm has about 300 lawyers and scientists based in offices located in Orange County, Los Angeles, New York, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle and Washington D.C. Knobbe Martens serves a diverse international client base, from multinational corporations to emerging businesses of all stages. More information about the firm can be found at www.knobbe.com.
