{"id":3281,"date":"2021-03-16T13:58:29","date_gmt":"2021-03-16T21:58:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/be.unicourt.internal:9878\/site-blog\/?p=3281"},"modified":"2021-12-15T22:25:25","modified_gmt":"2021-12-16T06:25:25","slug":"us-district-courts-patent-litigation-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/unicourt.com\/blog\/us-district-courts-patent-litigation-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"UniCourt Legal Analytics Reports – U.S. District Courts Patent Litigation 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Legal analytics<\/a> drive important innovation in the legal industry, from powering business development and competitive intelligence for law firms to giving legal service providers tangible benchmarks for growth and change. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Observing a growing demand for reporting on litigation trends, UniCourt released our legal analytics dashboard<\/a> to help legal professionals make more informed strategic decisions. To illustrate what you can do with analytics, we\u2019re sharing this series to showcase data on the top five litigation plaintiffs\u2019 attorneys and law firms, as well as the top five defense attorneys and firms, across specific practice areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For our second report of 2021, we are featuring the top attorneys and law firms for all patent litigation in U.S. District Courts for 2020. This is a follow-up to last year\u2019s report<\/a> on the top patent attorneys and law firms for 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Get access to legal analytics reports for U.S. District Courts<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Top Plaintiff Attorney Analytics*<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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This month\u2019s top plaintiff attorney and leader in patent litigation for 2020 is Isaac Philip Rabicoff<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Rabicoff is a patent litigation attorney and the founder of Rabicoff Law LLC. He has won massive recoveries for clients, leading licensing campaigns against major players like Amazon, Microsoft, Sony, Apple, LG, Huawei, Samsung, and Google. He has also successfully defeated the institution of numerous inter partes reviews (IPR) and covered business method reviews (CBM) before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board, including the denial of institution on all claims over a CBM petition filed by Mastercard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Last year\u2019s top patent litigator was Timothy Devlin<\/a> of the Devlin Law Firm LLC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Honorable mentions for this month include Jimmy C. Chong<\/a> of The Chong Law Firm, PA, Raymond W. Mort, III<\/a> of The Mort Law Firm, PLLC, and James L. Etheridge<\/a> and Ryan Scott Loveless<\/a> of Etheridge Law Group, PLLC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Top Plaintiff Law Firm Analytics*<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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This month\u2019s top plaintiff law firm for patent litigation in 2020 is Rabicoff Law LLC<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rabicoff Law is a leading patent law firm with the most active case loads for patent litigation nationwide. Led by top patent attorney Isaac Philip Rabicoff, the firm focuses on patent litigation, post-grant patent proceedings, IP litigation, business litigation, and other patent services. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Last year\u2019s top patent litigation plaintiff\u2019s firm was the Devlin Law Firm LLC<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Honorable mentions for this month go to those same two firms, as well as newcomers The Chong Law Firm, PA<\/a>, The Mort Law Firm, PLLC<\/a>, and Etheridge Law Group, PLLC<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Top Defense Attorney Analytics*<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Neil J. McNabnay<\/a> is the top defense attorney for all patent litigation cases in 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. McNabnay is a principal in the Dallas office of Fish & Richardson PC. His practice focuses on patent litigation for clients in industries including software, hardware, transportation, financial services, semiconductors, telecommunications, and aerospace defense.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Melissa Richards Smith<\/a> of Gillam & Smith LLP was the top patent defense attorney for 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This month\u2019s honorable mentions go to Barry Kenneth Shelton<\/a> of Shelton Coburn LLP, Ricardo Joel Bonilla<\/a> of Fish & Richardson PC, Melissa Richards Smith, and Michael E. Jones<\/a> of Potter Minton, PC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Top Defense Law Firm Analytics*<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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This month\u2019s top defense firm for all patent cases 2020 is Fish and Richardson PC<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Founded in 1879 and recognized as a market leader in IP litigation, Fish\u2019s lawyers appear in venues throughout the United States and are trusted by some of the nation\u2019s leading corporations. Fish also took its place as the top patent defense firm for 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Honorable mentions this month go to Shelton Coburn LLP<\/a>, Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP<\/a>, Gillam & Smith LLP<\/a>, and Potter Minton, PC<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Build Your Own Legal Analytics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Analytics can provide invaluable insights, but they’re far more useful when coupled with access to the underlying data. Legal Data as a Service<\/a> (LDaaS) is the tool that unlocks that potential. With UniCourt\u2019s LDaaS solution, our clients can download state and federal (PACER) court data<\/a>, attorney data<\/a>, law firm data<\/a>, party data<\/a>, and judge data<\/a> to develop their own analytics. This positions them to benchmark their firms and attorneys against leaders in a practice area or niche service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Contact Us<\/a> to learn more about building your own analytics or if you want to schedule a demo to see how you can easily download data in bulk via our Legal Data APIs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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