IP Firm Fish & Richardson to Open Chicago Office
The planned, 4,300-square-foot office in Chicago's West Loop neighborhood is expected to be a space of innovation and collaboration for the firm's specialized intellectual property attorneys.
January 28, 2025 at 10:45 AM
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What You Need to Know
- Fish & Richardson, a global law firm specializing in intellectual property work, is planning to open a new office in Chicago sometime this spring.
- The firm said the new location will be home to a small team of attorneys and one patent specialist.
- The Chicago office managing partner, Louis Fogel, said that in the past five years, Fish attorneys have handled 58 patent cases in the Northern District of Illinois.
Fish & Richardson, a global, Am Law 100 firm with a strong focus on intellectual property law, announced that it will be opening a new 4,300-square-foot office in Chicago's West Loop neighborhood.
The new office, which will include collaborative workspaces designed to foster innovation and teamwork, will be home to the firm's four Chicago-based attorneys—office managing partner Louis Fogel, principal Shaun Van Horn, of counsel Giordana Mahn and associate Scott Dyar—as well as technology specialist and patent agent Diana Kafkes.
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