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The firm has strengthened its intellectual property, capital markets, corporate, transactional and litigation capabilities with the addition of the group, who will be based across California and Texas.
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With an engineering and physics background, the “highly regarded” new partner will co-chair the firm’s technology transactions group.
McKool Smith has hired the veteran first-chair trial lawyer, who brings more than 30 years of experience trying complex, high-stakes cases.
The new practice head has represented life sciences clients in numerous high-profile disputes, and will be an “invaluable resource for our clients”, according to the firm.
The four-person team adds significant life sciences experience to the litigation boutique, drawn to Stris’ “outstanding trial lawyers” and “sophisticated appellate capabilities”.
Combining decades of experience, the new partners—plus a team of four—will head up the Chinese firm’s TM and anti-counterfeiting litigation practices.
The IP advocacy group has turned to former USPTO acting director Coke Morgan Stewart as it enters what it calls a “new chapter”.
An experienced tech patent litigator, the firm’s new partner spent a decade managing major patent litigation campaigns at Nokia.
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