Fish & Richardson has announced that three of its principals – Juanita Brooks, Dr. Teresa Lavoie, and Dorothy Whelan – were selected by Managing Intellectual Property (MIP) magazine as among the “Top 250 Women in IP” in the world, for the third consecutive year. According to MIP, the list “recognizes female practitioners in private practice....
Brixton Capital, a private real estate investment firm, has hired Priya Huggett as General Counsel. She oversees various legal aspects of Brixton and its affiliates and provides oversight and a legal perspective for the acquisition, leasing and disposition of properties. Huggett has 20 years of broad-based experience in real estate, including acquisitions, dispositions, development, leasing,....
Fish & Richardson principal Chad Shear has been named to San Diego Metro Magazine’s annual “Best Attorneys” list, which recognizes attorneys throughout San Diego for their exceptional professional accomplishments as well as their positive impact on the community. Shear is a leader in Fish’s life sciences and pharmaceutical litigation section and co-chair of the firm’s....
Walden Family Services, a Southern California-based nonprofit foster care, adoption and transition-age youth housing agency, is among the first agencies licensed by California to implement Intensive Services Foster Care (ISFC) throughout Southern California. ISFC is a program model that allows foster children with complex medical, therapeutic or behavioral needs to remain in a home-based setting....
Fish & Richardson has received top “Band 1” national rankings for its Intellectual Property (IP) practice and its International Trade Commission (ITC) patent litigation practice in the 2018 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business. Fish also received top rankings for its regional IP and patent prosecution practices in California. Twelve Fish attorneys,....
The San Diego-based law firm of Seltzer Caplan McMahon Vitek (SCMV) is pleased to announce Tamatha Clemens has been honored by the YWCA of San Diego County with a 2018 Tribute to Women & Industry (TWIN) Award, one of the most prestigious awards given by YWCA nationwide. The TWIN award recognizes women in a managerial,....
Juanita Brooks, a litigator and principal at Fish & Richardson’s San Diego-based Southern California office, was named a Thought Leader of Patents by Who’s Who Legal for demonstrating leadership, excellence and longevity within her legal career. Since 1996, Who’s Who Legal has identified the foremost legal practitioners and consulting experts in business law based upon....
Fish & Richardson has announced that Esha Bandyopadhyay has joined the firm’s Silicon Valley office as a principal in the Litigation Practice Group. Bandyopadhyay brings close to two decades of experience counseling and representing Fortune 100 companies, emerging start-ups and ground-breaking inventors in intellectual property and commercial litigation matters. She has represented clients involved a varied....
Juanita Brooks, a litigator and principal at Fish & Richardson’s San Diego-based Southern California office, was named to the Daily Journal’s 2018 list of “Top Women Lawyers” in California. The publication highlighted recent high-profile cases that saw Brooks deliver extraordinary outcomes for clients in both the technology and pharmaceutical fields, including Microsoft and Gilead Sciences.....