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96 Fish Attorneys Included in the 2023 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America

Best Lawyers recently announced that 96 Fish & Richardson lawyers were selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America 2023. The guide includes 65 Fish attorneys in its list of "Best Lawyers in America," and a further 31 attorneys in its list of "Ones to Watch," which honors up-and-coming attorneys in their first 10 years of practice.

In addition, Roger Denning was named "Lawyer of the Year" for patent litigation work in San Diego, California. Only one attorney can be named "Lawyer of the Year" for each practice area and region.

2023 "Ones to Watch"

  • Charles N. Bahlert
  • Michael J. Ballanco
  • Noel F. Chakkalakal
  • Ryan Chowdhury
  • Matthew Colvin
  • Crystal Culhane, Ph.D.
  • Kenneth W. Darby
  • Kelly Allenspach del Dotto
  • Sara Fish
  • Daniel R. Gopenko
  • Kathryn Grey, Ph.D.
  • Nitika Gupta Fiorella
  • Kenneth Hoover
  • Lawrence R. Jarvis
  • Karan Jhurani
  • Sarah Kelleher
  • Grace Kim
  • Amanda Kusnierz
  • Jun Li
  • John P. McCormick
  • Jeffrey Mok
  • Tony Nguyen
  • Sarika N. Patel
  • Andria Rae Crisler
  • Elizabeth G.H. Ranks
  • Katherine Reardon
  • Jeremy T. Saks
  • Ryan Steinman
  • Nicholas W. Stephens
  • Karrie Wheatley, Ph.D.
  • Lance Wyatt

2023 "Best Lawyers in America"

  • John C. Adkisson
  • Michael A. Amon
  • Jeremy D. Anderson
  • Esha Bandyopadhyay
  • David M. Barkan
  • Geoffrey D. Biegler
  • Ricardo Bonilla
  • Brian P. Boyd
  • Juanita R. Brooks
  • Carl Bruce
  • Christian Chu
  • Joseph V. Colaianni
  • David B. Conrad
  • Ruffin B. Cordell
  • Rob Courtney
  • Patrick Darno
  • Ahmed Davis
  • Roger A. Denning - Lawyer of the Year, Litigation - Patent, San Diego
  • Peter J. Devlin
  • Christopher R. Dillon
  • John A. Dragseth
  • Benjamin C. Elacqua
  • Roger D. Feldman
  • Michael E. Florey
  • Janis K. Fraser
  • Todd Garcia
  • Kurt L. Glitzenstein
  • Christopher O. Green
  • Michael Headley
  • Danielle Joy “DJ” Healey
  • Mark J. Hebert
  • Martina Tyreus Hufnal
  • Tommy Jacks
  • Leeron G. Kalay
  • Michael J. Kane
  • Steven R. Katz
  • Aamir A. Kazi
  • Adam J. Kessel
  • Thad C. Kodish
  • Lawrence K. Kolodney
  • John Lane
  • Christopher Marchese
  • Douglas E. McCann
  • Michael J. McKeon
  • Neil J. McNabnay
  • Todd G. Miller
  • Susan Morrison
  • Ryan P. O’Connor
  • Jayme Partridge
  • John B. Pegram
  • Howard G. Pollack
  • Frank P. Porcelli
  • Katherine D. Prescott
  • Thomas H. Reger II
  • Frank E. Scherkenbach
  • Jonathan E. Singer
  • Seth Sproul
  • Terry J. Stalford
  • Benjamin Thompson
  • John Thornburgh
  • Jacqueline Tio
  • Cynthia Johnson Walden
  • Wes Musselman
  • Dorothy P. Whelan
  • Jason W. Wolff

According to Best Lawyers, "Best Lawyers lists are compiled based on an exhaustive peer-review evaluation. Our methodology is designed to capture, as accurately as possible, the consensus opinion of leading lawyers about the professional abilities of their colleagues within the same geographical area and legal practice area. Almost 108,000 industry leading lawyers are eligible to vote (from around the world), and we have received over 13 million evaluations on the legal abilities of other lawyers based on their specific practice areas around the world."