Adam Janes is an associate in the Chicago office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. Adam practices intellectual property litigation with a focus on patent infringement litigation.
As a member of litigation teams representing clients in federal district courts, the United States Patent and Trademark Office, and the United States International Trade Commission, Adam has experience litigating high-stakes, bet-the-company patent infringement and trade secret misappropriation matters involving a wide variety of technologies, including semiconductor LEDs, wireless payment systems, self-driving vehicles, surgically implanted devices, BPA-free polymer coatings, UVC disinfection systems, and pharmaceuticals, as well as complex multi-district class action litigation defense. Adam has experience representing both patent owners and accused infringers.
Adam’s pro bono practice has included work on litigation teams representing clients in state and federal trial and appellate courts, and has included a petition for a writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of the United States.
