Fish & Richardson, which does intellectual property and commercial work and litigation, will jettison close to 40 additional lawyers this year by shutting its Austin office and cutting corporate transactional lawyers firmwide, even as it collects more lucrative patent litigation work than its peers.
The firm will close the Austin office by the end of the year. Some of the 25 lawyers currently working in Austin will move to other firm offices, says Thomas Melsheimer, managing principal of the firm’s 55-lawyer Dallas office.
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