Dorsey & Whitney adds partner in Seattle

Law firm Dorsey & Whitney has hired Geoffrey Godfrey as a partner in the firm’s intellectual property litigation group in Seattle.

Godfrey (pictured left) joins from law firm WilmerHale, where he worked as a counsel.

He has experience in patents and strategic counselling and has represented clients in the technology industries.

Ken Cutler, managing partner of the firm, said: “We are very pleased that Geoff has joined Dorsey. He will add further depth to the firm’s strong multi-office IP litigation and patent practices, and he brings us a wealth of experience in telecommunications, life sciences and other areas of Dorsey industry focus.”