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Sara Tonnies Horton
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Litigation
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United States > Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (full coverage)
The intellectual property department at Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP represents and counsels clients in complex sophisticated intellectual property litigation surrounding tech, life sciences, manufacturing, pharma, biotech, energy, automotive, and electronics. The team is particularly adept at litigating Hatch-Waxman cases in the pharma field, largely acting on biosimilar matters. The group continues to grow, with Genevieve Dorment joining the New York office from Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP in May 2022, and Barrington Dyer joining in San Francisco from Polsinelli PC in February 2022. Based in New York, Thomas Meloro is the chair of the intellectual property, with Sara Tonnies Horton and Krista Schwartz co-chairing the patent and broader IP litigation team out of Chicago and San Francisco respectively. Washington DC-based Indranil Mukerji is the head of tech-related patent litigation.
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- Insurance > Insurance: non-contentious
- Industry focus > Sport
- Investment fund formation and management > Mutual/registered/exchange-traded funds
Firm Rankings
- Labor and employment > ERISA litigation
- Finance > Fintech
- Dispute resolution > General commercial disputes
- Dispute resolution > M&A litigation: defense
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Private equity buyouts: large deals ($500m+)
- Finance > Restructuring (including bankruptcy): corporate
- Dispute resolution > Securities litigation: defense
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Shareholder activism
- Investment fund formation and management > Alternative/hedge funds
- Labor and employment > Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: transactional
- Energy > Energy regulation: electric power
- Energy > Energy transactions: oil and gas
- Dispute resolution > Leading trial lawyers
- Investment fund formation and management > Private equity funds (including venture capital)
- Real estate > Real estate
- Finance > Structured finance: derivatives and structured products
- Media, technology and telecoms > Technology transactions
- Media, technology and telecoms > Telecoms and broadcast: regulatory
- Finance > Capital markets: high-yield debt offerings
- Media, technology and telecoms > Cyber law (including data privacy and data protection)
- Environment > Environment: transactional
- M&A/corporate and commercial > M&A: large deals ($1bn+)
- Antitrust > Merger control
- Energy > Renewable/alternative power
- Tax > US taxes: non-contentious
- Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (full coverage)
- Real estate > Real estate finance
- Finance > Capital markets: debt offerings
- Dispute resolution > Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense