Fish & Richardson Recognized by Managing IP as ITC Firm of the Year, Principal Michael McKeon Named ITC Practitioner of the Year

Fish & Richardson has been selected as U.S. Firm of the Year – ITC in the 2024 Managing IP Americas Awards, and Principal Michael McKeon has been recognized as U.S. Practitioner of the Year – ITC. The firm was shortlisted in two additional categories, with two principals shortlisted for individual recognition. 

The Managing IP Awards recognize the remarkable intellectual property achievements and developments of the last year. Now in its 19th year, the awards cover several intellectual property practice areas and more than 50 jurisdictions. 

The firm was shortlisted in the following categories: 

• Firm of the Year – IP Boutique 
• Firm of the Year – Patent Disputes (Northeast, South) 

Two Fish principals were shortlisted in individual categories: 

• David Conrad, Litigator of the Year (Texas) 
• Joseph Herriges, Litigator of the Year (Minnesota) 

Managing IP's independent research is based on a weighted system of peer and client feedback, combined with a review of information obtained from surveys conducted with law firms and their clients. Each year, Managing IP's research analysts obtain information from thousands of firms, IP practitioners, and their clients through interviews, emails, and online surveys. Inclusion is based solely on merit. 

Honorees were recognized at a gala dinner in New York City on April 25.