Unique in law, singular in appellate practice.

Patent appeals present a mix of the most complicated facts and technology, the deepest procedural intricacies, and the most nuanced law of any field. This process presents an entirely different set of rules, regulations, and briefing and argument styles. Appeals provide parties that were unsuccessful in lower courts another bite at the apple. But they are also a veritable minefield for parties attempting to uphold successful rulings.

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In an elite group, Fish stands out.

Patent appeals are complex and tend to go only to a handful of experienced firms that focus on this highly specialized work. Even in this elite group, Fish stands out. In 2019, the National Law Journal put Fish on its prestigious Appellate Hot List for the eighth year.

National Law Journal 2019 Appellate Hot List

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In an elite group, Fish stands out.

Lauren A. Degnan

Nitika Gupta Fiorella