Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP specializes in patent infringement cases between competitors in the technology and biotechnology fields, typically litigating in district courts and before the PTAB. The team also demonstrates expertise in defending its clients against non-practising entities. The department is led by Chicago-based
Sara Tonnies Horton, a first-chair technology patent litigator, and Krista Schwartz, who is located in San Francisco and is well-regarded for her trial and settlement success for technology patent disputes. The ‘strategically impressive’
Craig Martin, also based in Chicago, is highly experienced in IPR and appellate proceedings. In Washington DC, Aliza Carrano is lauded as ’an excellent source of knowledge’ in PTO and trial proceedings for various technologies, including electronics, software and medical devices.