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David Okano

+1 650 213 0363 david.okano@whitecase.com

Position

Partner

Career

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Lawyer Rankings

United States > Intellectual property > Trade secrets (litigation and non-contentious matters)

(Firms to watch)

White & Case LLP‘s trade secret group was bolstered significantly in 2023 with the arrivals from Paul Hastings LLP of newly appointed global IP chair Yar Chaikovsky and Philip Ou to Palo Alto and of David Okano to Silicon Valley in March, and of Bruce Yen also to Palo Alto in February. Further, Washington DC-based Jordan Coyle joined from Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP in September 2023.

United States > Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (full coverage)

(Next Generation Partners)

David Okano  – White & Case LLP

(Firms to watch)

Led by trial lawyer Yar Chaikovsky in Palo Alto, White & Case LLP handles a broad range of patent infringement disputes for both domestic and international tech clients. A group from Paul Hastings LLP joined the firm in March 2023, including Philip Ou and David Okano, both based in Palo Alto.

Lawyer Rankings

• Next Generation Partners United States > Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (full coverage)
• Firms to watch United States > Intellectual property > Trade secrets (litigation and non-contentious matters)
• Firms to watch United States > Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (full coverage)

Top Tier Firm Rankings

• Finance > Capital markets: global offerings
• Antitrust > Cartel
• International trade > CFIUS
• Antitrust > Civil litigation/class actions: defense
• Dispute resolution > International arbitration
• Dispute resolution > International litigation
• Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (International Trade Commission)
• Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (full coverage)
• Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (full coverage)
• Finance > Restructuring (including bankruptcy): corporate
• International trade > Trade remedies and trade policy

Firm Rankings

• Finance > Capital markets: equity offerings
• Finance > Capital markets: high-yield debt offerings
• M&A/corporate and commercial > Corporate governance
• International trade > Customs, export controls and economic sanctions
• Energy > Energy transactions: oil and gas
• Environment > Environment: transactional
• Dispute resolution > General commercial disputes
• Antitrust > Merger control
• Finance > Project finance
• Energy > Renewable/alternative power
• Finance > Structured finance: derivatives and structured products
• Finance > Structured finance: securitization
• Tax > US taxes: non-contentious
• Transport > Aviation and air travel: finance
• Finance > Capital markets: debt offerings
• Labor and employment > Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: transactional
• Energy > Energy transactions: electric power
• Finance > Fintech
• M&A/corporate and commercial > M&A: large deals ($1bn+)
• M&A/corporate and commercial > Private equity buyouts: large deals ($500m+)
• Media, technology and telecoms > Technology transactions
• Energy > Energy litigation: oil and gas
• Finance > Financial services regulation
• Dispute resolution > Securities litigation: defense
• Healthcare > Life sciences
• Real estate > Real estate
• Tax > US taxes: contentious
• Finance > Commercial lending
• Dispute resolution > Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense
• Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (International Trade Commission)
• Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (full coverage)
• Intellectual property > Trade secrets (litigation and non-contentious matters)