INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
TOP LAW FIRMS
MARYLAND
Whiteford Taylor & Preston
Astrachan Gunst Thomas Rubin
MASSACHUSETTS
Wolf Greenfield & Sacks
Sunstein Kann Murphy & Timbers
Clark & Elbing
MICHIGAN
Brooks Kushman
Rader Fishman & Grauer
Dobrusin & Thennisch
MINNESOTA
Merchant & Gould
Carlson Caspers Vandenburgh Lindquist
& Schuman
Pauly DeVries Smith & Deffner
Fantastic IP Consulting
MISSOURI
Armstrong Teasdale
Polster Lieder Woodruff & Lucchesi
The BrickHouse Law Group
NEBRASKA
Fitzgerald Schorr Barmettler & Brennan
Dennis L. Thomte
NEW HAMPSHIRE
McLane Graf Raulerson & Middleton
NEW JERSEY
Lerner David Littenberg Krumholz
& Mentlik
NEW YORK
Cowan Liebowitz & Latman
Fross Zelnick Lehrman & Zissu
NORTH CAROLINA
Alston & Bird
Myers Bigel Sibley & Sajovec
Enns & Archer
OHIO
Wood Herron & Evans
Renner Kenner Greive Bobak Taylor
& Weber
Dreitler True
Richard Allen Killworth
OKLAHOMA
McAfee & Taft
OREGON
Schwabe Williamson & Wyatt
Chernoff Vilhauer
Stolowitz Ford Cowger
PENNSYLVANIA
Woodcock Washburn
Caesar Rivise Bernstein Cohen
& Pokotilow
Royer Cooper Cohen Braunfeld
RHODE ISLAND
Hinckley Allen & Snyder
Duffy & Sweeney
Barlow Josephs & Holmes
TENNESSEE
Wyatt Tarrant & Combs
Waddey & Patterson
Pitts & Lake
TEXAS
Fulbright & Jaworski
Munck Wilson Mandala
Hitchcock Evert
Law Office of Jack C. Goldstein
UTAH
Ray Quinney & Nebeker
Workman | Nydegger
Magleby & Greenwood
VIRGINIA
Kaufman & Canoles
Spotts Fain
Leading-Edge Law Group
WASHINGTON
Perkins Coie
Seed Intellectual Property Law Group
Hendricks & Lewis
Cestjon McFarland
WISCONSIN
Michael Best & Friedrich
Boyle Fredrickson
LONDON (UK)
Taylor Wessing LLP
Marks & Clerk Solicitors LLP
D Young & Co. LLP
FIRM SPOTLIGHT
LOTT & FISCHER
CORAL GABLES, FLA.
Lott & Fischer specializes exclusively in IP law,
including patent, trademark and entertainment
law. “They manage our entire intellectual property
portfolio for us,” says Lisa Carstarphen, senior vice
president and general counsel of Arise Virtual
Solutions Inc., a client for over seven years. “We
kind of have an unusual model … and they have
helped us think outside the box.”
CESTJON MCFARLAND, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW
BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, WASH.
Cestjon McFarland Attorney-at-Law is a one-woman IP shop in
Bainbridge Island, Wash. On her own since 2006, McFarland finds herself
at the cross-section of business, law and technology. For her intellectual
property clients, she helps formulate, document and negotiate business
strategies and related agreements involving the development, licensing,
transfer and protection ofintellectual property and technology, including
tech-based services. McFarland boasts a background as having been
lead IP counsel in a variety of mergers and acquisitions and having
represented her clients in a variety of strategic technology transactions.