Best Lawyers in New York, United States for Litigation - Patent
Dmitry Kagan is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Intellectual Property Law, Litigation - Patent and Patent Law. Dmitry, who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2023. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Dmitry is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Laura Corbin is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Litigation - Patent. Laura, who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Laura is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Brian J. Forsatz, Ph.D. is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Litigation - Patent. Brian J., who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Brian J. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Justin Fleischacker is an associate in the Litigation practice of Paul Hastings and is based in the firm's New York office. His practice focuses on complex litigation with an emphasis on intellectual property matters in the fields of pharmaceuticals and biotechnology. Mr. Fleischacker received his J.D., cum laude , with a concentration in intellectual property from Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law in 2018, where he served as an Articles Editor of the Cardozo Law Review . He earned a Bachelor...
Christopher Hill is an associate in the Litigation practice of Paul Hastings and is based in the firm’s New York office. His practice focuses on complex patent litigation primarily in the pharmaceutical, chemistry, and biotechnology fields. Mr. Hill received his law degree from the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, where he served on the Cardozo Law Review, and he earned a B.S. in Biology from Stony Brook University. He is admitted to the New York State Bar and the United States Distri...
Mi Zhou is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Litigation - Patent. Mi, who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Mi is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Kyle Petrie is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Litigation - Intellectual Property, Litigation - Patent and Patent Law. Kyle, who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Kyle is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Giancarlo Scaccia is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Intellectual Property Law, Litigation - Intellectual Property and Litigation - Patent. Giancarlo, who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Giancarlo is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Ashley Mays-Williams , Ph.D. is a partner in the Litigation practice of Paul Hastings and is based in the firm’s New York office. Her practice primarily focuses on intellectual property law, particularly patent litigation matters in the fields of pharmaceuticals and biotechnology. Dr. Mays-Williams has experience litigating cases arising under the Hatch-Waxman Act on behalf of innovator companies. She has represented life science companies in litigations involving pharmaceutical compoun...
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