In notable Intellectual Property (IP) staffing news, Bracewell LLP and Proskauer Rose LLP have made significant hires. Bracewell LLP, a Texas-based law firm, has welcomed a former judge from the Patent Trial and Appeal Board to its intellectual property group. Now seated in the Austin office, the former judge will continue to litigate IP matters as a new partner.
On the East Coast, Proskauer Rose LLP is growing its IP team in the New York office by bringing on board a first-chair trial lawyer previously from Cooley LLP. As a partner, he will be integral in handling intellectual property cases in the increasing workload of Proskauer.
It is always significant when such high-level legal members transition into new roles. Both Bracewell and Proskauer are expected to leverage the expertise and experience of their new partners to further expand their IP practices. For more details on these hires, you can read the original Law360 report .