Bartkowski PLLC > McLean, United States > Firm Profile

‘Paul’s practice is unique in that his firm is a small independent practice in the highly specialized Section 337 area. The size of his firm gives him flexibility in taking on a variety of types of matters for a variety of clients of all sizes. Paul previously worked at the ITC which administers Section 337 so he knows the law and the decision-makers very well. Another differentiator for the firm is that Paul keeps a CPA on staff to help with difficult economic and accounting calculations and problems that often arise in Section 337.’

‘Paul knows the ITC and its precedenta very well and he knows the unwritten rules from his time working at the ITC.’

‘Paul Bartkowski has extensive experience litigating intellectual property matters at the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC), and also at U.S. Customs & Border protection. His experience includes experience in the General Counsel’s office at the USITC. This gives Paul and his team unique insights into the inner workings of the USITC and also Customs. Compared to other firms, few firms have this depth of knowledge and capability. Paul’s unique experience allows him to provide excellent advice to clients to help them make the best decisions possible.’

‘Unique because of the small, nimble size of the firm, Paul’s previous experience at both the ITC and a top-ranked boutique (AMS), because they’re not afraid to take challenging cases and work them all the way through to a final decision.’

‘Paul is a very talented ITC attorney: he knows the law and procedures as well as anyone, he’s a confident professional, and he finds creative solutions/approaches to the cases he works on.’

‘This practice is unique in that clients have the benefit of expertise on par with larger law firms, while benefitting from the personal touch and lower rates of a smaller office.’

‘Bartkowski PLLC is a great value for the high level of expertise provided. They are also very scalable in a co-counsel role to suit the needs of the case.’

‘Paul Bartkowski is very responsive and is knowledgeable about cutting-edge ITC issues.’