Steptoe LLP is experienced in representing its portfolio of well-known clients in complex cases of trade secret misappropriation and contract breach, in both domestic and cross-jurisdictional contexts. The cases the team works on span a range of sectors, from energy, to fashion, to real estate. The team is jointly headed up by three partners all equipped to handle the range of contentious and non-contentious trade secret matters: John Caracappa, Jay Nuttall and Boyd Cloern . Caracappa and Cloern work from the Washington DC office, while Nuttall is based in Chicago. Leah Quadrino is another key practitioner in DC, with broad IP expertise and experience advising in various sectors.
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Accolades

Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency
Client satisfaction: NPS ®
Practice head

John Caracappa; Jay Nuttall; Boyd Cloern

Other key lawyers

Katherine Cappaert; Leah Quadrino; Bill Toth; Claudia Wilson Frost