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Brian is a trial attorney who specializes in patent disputes and other complex litigation in state and federal courts and before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board. He routinely represents clients in high-stakes cases involving injunctive relief and hundreds of millions of dollars in potential damages.
Brian's practice focuses on complex patent litigation and inter partes review proceedings across a wide variety of technologies, including medical devices, enterprise hardware and software, wireless communications, website development, semiconductors, and LEDs. He has experience in all aspects of patent litigation, including developing and implementing case strategies, managing day-to-day discovery and client communications, motion practice, fact and expert depositions, oral argument, trial preparation, and post-trial and appellate briefing. In addition to patent disputes, Brian has litigated trade secret, employment, and contract cases in state and federal courts.
J.D., New York University School of Law
B.S. Mathematics and Physics-Engineering, Washington and Lee University
Colorado
New York
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
American Bar Association
Federal Circuit Bar Association
June 25, 2024
Managing IP Recommends Multiple King & Spalding IP Practices, Individuals in its Annual Guide
February 13, 2024
King & Spalding Secures Victory for BASF in Delaware Antitrust Suit
February 9, 2024
King & Spalding Secures Victory for Skillz in California Patent Infringement Suit
Medline Industries v. C.R. Bard (Northern District of Illinois) – litigation counsel for Medline in multiple district court actions involving urology products and procedures
St. Lawrence Communications v. Motorola Mobility (Eastern District of Texas) – trial counsel for Motorola in a patent case involving speech coders used in cellular communications
Finjan v. Palo Alto Networks (Patent Trial and Appeal Board) – counsel for Palo Alto Networks in inter partes review proceedings involving malware detection software
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June 25, 2024
Managing IP Recommends Multiple King & Spalding IP Practices, Individuals in its Annual Guide
February 13, 2024
King & Spalding Secures Victory for BASF in Delaware Antitrust Suit
February 9, 2024
King & Spalding Secures Victory for Skillz in California Patent Infringement Suit
Medline Industries v. C.R. Bard (Northern District of Illinois) – litigation counsel for Medline in multiple district court actions involving urology products and procedures
St. Lawrence Communications v. Motorola Mobility (Eastern District of Texas) – trial counsel for Motorola in a patent case involving speech coders used in cellular communications
Finjan v. Palo Alto Networks (Patent Trial and Appeal Board) – counsel for Palo Alto Networks in inter partes review proceedings involving malware detection software
See more
June 25, 2024
Managing IP Recommends Multiple King & Spalding IP Practices, Individuals in its Annual Guide
February 13, 2024
King & Spalding Secures Victory for BASF in Delaware Antitrust Suit
February 9, 2024
King & Spalding Secures Victory for Skillz in California Patent Infringement Suit
J.D., New York University School of Law
B.S. Mathematics and Physics-Engineering, Washington and Lee University
Colorado
New York
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
American Bar Association
Federal Circuit Bar Association