New of counsel at Fenwick & West

David Tellekson has joined Fenwick & West LLP to lead the firm’s IP litigation practice in Seattle.

Tellekson was previously managing principal at Darby & Darby. He has worked with life sciences companies such as Novozymes, Cardiac Science, Oxford Biomedica, Glenmark Pharmaceuticals and 3M.

Tellekson is a writer and lecturer in areas of patent law and litigation.

Tellekson said: “The opportunity to become part of a firm that is nationally known for its powerful technology and life sciences platform, excellent legal services and collegial culture is compelling.”