Press Release

Intellectual Asset Management Recognizes Morgan Lewis in 2017 IAM Patent 1000

Wednesday, June 7, 2017

NEW YORK, June 7, 2017: Morgan Lewis has been singled out by Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) for inclusion in the publisher’s 2017 IAM Patent 1000, the definitive guide to the world’s leading patent professionals.

The IAM Patent 1000 names best-in-class patent prosecution, licensing and litigation practitioners on a global basis based on peer and client reviews in addition to independent research. Law firms and individual lawyers are ranked in three categories within their respective jurisdictions: Litigation, Prosecution or Transactions. “Gold,” “silver,” and “bronze” or “Highly Recommended” or “Recommended” designations are assigned in each category. Morgan Lewis was ranked in a combination of all three categories across five states.

  • California – Prosecution, Recommended; Litigation, Bronze
  • District of Columbia – Prosecution, Recommended
  • Illinois – Litigation, Bronze
  • Pennsylvania – Prosecution, Recommended; Litigation, Silver; Transactions, Recommended
  • Texas – Litigation, Bronze

Individual Rankings
Michael Abernathy – Litigation, Silver (Illinois); International Trade Commission, Recommended (Nationwide)
Louis Beardell, Jr. – Prosecution, Recommended (Pennsylvania)
Dion Bregman – Prosecution, Recommended (California)
Winn Carter – Litigation, Silver (Texas)
Rahul Kapoor – Transactions, Highly Recommended (California)
Eric Kraeutler – Litigation, Silver (Pennsylvania)
David Levy – Litigation, Bronze (Texas)
Robert Smyth – Prosecution, Recommended (DC Metro Area)
Peter Watt-Morse – Transactional, Recommended (Pennsylvania)
Gary Williams – Prosecution, Recommended (California)

Access the complete IAM Patent 1000 2017 guide.