Winston & Strawn LLP advises a diverse client base consisting of pharmaceuticals, biologics and medical devices producers on matters ranging from patent, product liability and broader commercial litigation, to M&As and private equity investments in the sector. Leading the team is Washington DC’s Reed Stephens, a specialist in FCA and Anti-Kickback proceedings, and with further expertise in Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement proceedings. Chicago-based George Lombardi offers extensive experience litigating patent disputes. May 2023 saw the practice reinforced by the arrival of a three-partner group from Reed Smith LLP, with government contracts lawyers Lawrence Block, Elizabeth Leavy and Lawrence Sher arriving in the capital.
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Kernmandanten

  • Abbott Laboratories
  • Alphatec Holdings
  • Bayer
  • Cresco Labs
  • Corning Incorporated
  • Estrella Biopharma, Inc.
  • Fresenius Kabi USA
  • Hikma Pharmaceuticals
  • Intuitive Surgical
  • Lupin Limited

Highlight-Mandate

  • Represented Corning in a month-long patent infringement and trade secrets trial related to cell-culturing technology.
  • Representing Hikma Pharmaceuticals in opioid litigation brought by the state of Arkansas by successfully arguing failure to state a claim against our client.
  • Represented a MIT professor against false research misconduct charges, publicly clearing his name in connection with an internal investigation that lasted more than three years.

Anwält*innen

Praxisleitung

Reed Stephens

Weitere Kernanwält*innen

George Lombardi; Lawrence Block; Elizabeth Leavy; Lawrence Sher