Steptoe & Johnson LLP has added a notable figure to its intellectual property practice in San Francisco with the recruitment of Jim Brogan as a new partner. Known for his proficiency in intellectual property law, Brogan transitions from his previous role at King & Spalding. The firm made the announcement on Tuesday.
Brogan’s expertise lies primarily in representing technology and life sciences companies during patent trials and intricate technology disputes, and his experience extends to both domestic and international arbitrations. His practice notably includes key patent litigation venues, such as prominent district courts across Texas, Delaware, Virginia, Illinois, and California. Additionally, he is recognized for his work with the International Trade Commission and the Patent Trial and Appeal Board.
Further details of Brogan’s appointment and his anticipated impact on Steptoe’s intellectual property team can be found in the official release by Steptoe. For an overview of the announcement and additional context, Bloomberg Law also provides comprehensive coverage here.