Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP advises pharma, biotech, medical device, and digital health clients in matters spanning the entire product lifecycle. With notable FDA regulatory expertise, its work includes counseling, compliance, and due diligence matters. On the IP side, it handles strategic portfolio development and licensing, prosecution, and due diligence. The team is led by New York-based Jeffrey Fessler and Scott Liebman, who focus on corporate transactions and FDA regulatory, compliance, and legal matters, respectively. Jaime Choi joined San Diego’s Del Mar office from Snell & Wilmer LLP, bringing complex patent and disputes expertise. Washington DC-based Kwan-Ho Chung, who arrived from Perkins Coie LLP, focuses on patent prosecution, counseling, and litigation.
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  • 'Jeff Fessler, Nazia Khan and Emily Mastoloni are very knowledgeable and accessible. Jeff always responds quickly to questions and has a great business sense.'

Kernmandanten

  • Pacira Biosciences Inc.
  • Gilead Sciences, Inc.
  • Kite Pharma
  • Vir Biotechnology (Vir)
  • Paragonix Technologies
  • Tharimmune, Inc.
  • Cellares, Inc.
  • LaNova Medicines
  • Towerbrook Capital Partners LP

Highlight-Mandate

  • Representing Pacira Biosciences in federal Lanham Act cases against three compounding pharmacies that produce 'drug cocktails' marketed as alternatives to Exparel, Pacira’s pain medication.
  • Represents Gilead Sciences, Inc. in its patent portfolio, including its role as outside U.S. patent counsel for breakthrough Hepatitis C (HCV) drugs and several oncology assets in preclinical and clinical development.
  • Representing Paragonix Technologies, a pioneer and innovator in organ transport and preservation, in its strategic agreement to be acquired by Getinge, a global medical technology company that provides equipment and systems for healthcare and life sciences companies.

Anwält*innen

Praxisleitung

Jeffrey Fessler; Scott Liebman

Weitere Kernanwält*innen

Nazia Khan; Emily Mastoloni; Jaime Choi; Kwan-Ho Chung