IRVINE, Calif., October 16, 2024 – Knobbe Martens’ across-the-board strength in the life sciences space was again recognized by Legal Media Group (LMG), as the firm and its partners received top placement in the 2024 LMG Life Sciences rankings.
LMG ranked several of the firm’s practices highly for outstanding work in the life sciences industry. The firm sustained Tier 1 rankings in Hatch-Waxman Patent Litigation (Generic), Patent Strategy & Management, and Patent Prosecution, and a high ranking in General Patent Litigation.
In addition, 16 Knobbe Martens partners received distinction for their experience in the life sciences industry, including Shannon Lam, who was newly recognized as a Rising Star.
This year’s honorees and their practice areas include:
- Dan Altman: Patent Prosecution, Patent Strategy & Management
- Tom Cowan: Patent Prosecution, Patent Strategy & Management
- Michael Fuller: Patent Strategy & Management
- Shannon Lam: Patent Strategy & Management
- Christy Lea: General Patent Litigation, Hatch-Waxman Patent Litigation
- Sabing Lee: Patent Prosecution, Patent Strategy & Management
- Joseph Mallon, Ph.D.: Patent Strategy & Management
- Salima Merani, Ph.D.: Patent Prosecution, Patent Strategy & Management
- Kimberly Miller, Ph.D.: Patent Prosecution, Patent Strategy & Management, Hatch-Waxman Patent Litigation
- Ali Razai: General Patent Litigation
- Joseph Re: General Patent Litigation
- Joseph Reisman, Ph.D.: Patent Prosecution, Patent Strategy & Management, Hatch-Waxman Patent Litigation, General Patent Litigation
- Harnik Shukla: Patent Prosecution
- Joshua Stowell: General Patent Litigation
- Sheila Swaroop: General Patent Litigation
- William Zimmerman: Patent Strategy & Management, Hatch-Waxman Patent Litigation, General Patent Litigation
In September, Knobbe Martens took home multiple recognitions at the 2024 LMG Life Sciences Awards, including IP Boutique Firm of the Year, Impact Case of the Year, and an honor for partner William Zimmerman as Hatch-Waxman Litigator of the Year (Generic). Learn more here.
The LMG Life Sciences rankings are the result of the annual research period conducted by LMG, which encompasses information provided by firms, market feedback, client surveys and independent research.
About Knobbe Martens
Knobbe Martens is a highly respected intellectual property law firm, offering legal services in 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.