Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton

The team at Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton routinely assists its clients with the management of patent portfolios and related strategic advice, and is also hugely experienced in high-stakes patent disputes. The team’s post-grant offering is also noteworthy, regularly assisting clients with IPR, PGR, and CBM proceedings—a particular area of focus for Denver-based Justin Krieger. The team is headed up from Atlanta by Jennifer Arkowitz, Michael Turton, and IP litigator Vaibhav Kadaba. Walnut Creek-based Joseph Snyder is well-regarded for his abilities across a range of sectors including life sciences and tech, advising in both domestic and cross-border contexts. Seattle-based Jesse Bennett is experienced in patent preparation, prosecution and counseling. In Winston-Salem, Charles Calkins is noted for his expertise in handling patents in transactional contexts, and Cynthia Rothschild‘s practice includes advising on portfolios.