Kate Cassidy of Wiggin and Dana LLP is a skilled litigator who is equipped to handle the full gamut of IP issues, particularly copyrights, trademarks, patents and trade secrets. She is also an experienced advisor on matters pertaining to the Hatch-Waxman Act. Cassidy is adept at litigating for and against large companies, successful in both plaintiff and defense representation. She is especially adept at devising legal strategies, noted for her skill in examining expert witness. With activity spanning across several industries, Cassidy is a key contact for clients from the industries of pharma, mechanical engineering and polymer science, owing to her background in biochem.
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Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property Litigation, Antitrust and Technology Disputes, Life Sciences, Litigation and Regulatory Compliance
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Partner
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Kate Cassidy, a Partner in the firm’s Intellectual Property Practice Group, is an experienced trial lawyer representing clients in complex technology and intellectual property disputes. Kate excels as a creative litigation strategist, focusing on trial themes and case economics from the outset of every engagement and then brings her determination and faithful dedication to winning at trial to every case so that the client is best positioned to achieve success, either through trial or a favorable settlement.
Education
- Georgetown University Law Center (LL.M.)
- With distinction
- University of Adelaide Law School (LL.B.)
- With honors
- University of Adelaide (B.S.)
- With honors
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