The intellectual property practice at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP features a group of seasoned litigators that acts for clients such as FitBit, Novartis, Dell and SoundCloud in a wide variety of patent infringement cases. The group’s technical expertise is deep and covers a wide range of industry sectors, including chemistry, biotech, software, and telecoms. In New York, Kate Dominguez is highly experienced in tech and life sciences patent disputes at both trial and appeal levels, IP trial lawyer Josh Krevitt focuses on patent and trade secret litigation for major tech companies, and Jane Love is a trusted litigator for pharma and biotech clients. Ernest Hsin in San Francisco specializes in high-tech and life sciences litigation, and Wayne Barsky in Los Angeles has extensive experience in high-profile matters concerning the pharma sector. The group also includes New York-based IP and tech expert Benjamin Hershkowitz as well as trial lawyer Brian Buroker in Washington DC.

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Key clients

  • Dell
  • EMC
  • General Electric
  • Novartis
  • Uber Technologies
  • EMD Serono
  • Pfizer
  • Gilead Sciences
  • T-Mobile
  • Sophos
  • AT&T
  • SharkNinja

Lawyers

Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Kate Dominguez, Ernest Hsin, Josh Krevitt, Jane Love

Other key lawyers

Wayne Barsky, Benjamin Hershkowitz, Brian Buroker