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The latest partner hire moves from Sidley Austin, bringing high-stakes expertise in patents and trade secrets in industries such as technology, particularly in the energy sector.
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Washington, DC partner brings IP legislation expertise and relationships with congressional leadership to the firm’s Public Policy & Global Regulation Group.
Group brings expertise in IP litigation and non-contentious matters to Smith, Gambrell & Russell, with their former firm set to shut its doors after 20 years.
Hiring the “outstanding” new partners underscores the firm’s aim to be the “go-to” for complex, high-stakes contentious matters.
A long-serving partner in the IP & technology division will head up the European practice at the firm.
The new IP chief joined the firm in 2025 and replaces Mary Bagnall, who spent nearly a decade in the role and will become a consultant to the firm.
The firm is expanding well beyond its traditional remit, bringing in a pair of heavyweights to lead the charge.
The firm continues its California expansion with the hire of a patent litigator, deepening its bench for complex, standards-driven technology disputes.
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