Argie Lagrimas Mina

Associate Intellectual Property

Los Angeles – Downtown +1 213 680 8376

Argie Lagrimas Mina

Overview

Argie Mina is an intellectual property litigation associate in the Los Angeles office of Kirkland & Ellis. His practice focuses on patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property litigation. Argie has worked on a variety of complex matters involving diverse technologies, including computer software, mobile communication systems, medical devices, and networking systems.

Argie has worked on pro bono immigration matters before the Immigration Court, Board of Immigration Appeals, Central District of California, and United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit.

Argie is a member of Kirkland & Ellis’ Asian Affinity Group, PRIDE (LGBTQ+) Affinity Group, and the Firm’s Los Angeles Associates Committee. Before attending law school, Argie worked as a radiochemist and peptide synthesis chemist.

LivePerson, Inc. v. [24]7.ai, Inc. (S.D.N.Y./N.D. Cal.): Won $30 million trade secret and unfair competition jury verdict for LivePerson in a lawsuit concerning 24[7]’s misappropriation of LivePerson’s chat engagement rule and data trade secrets.

Representing telecommunications equipment company as a defendant in a patent infringement action relating to digital radio systems.

Representing technology company in computer software copyright license dispute.

Represented medical device company in patent infringement and trade secret action involving orthopedic implant technologies.

Gigamon v. Apcon (E.D. Tex.): Won complete defense jury verdict for Apcon in a six-patent network technologies case, finding no infringement of any patents, and invalidating every asserted patent claim.

Judicial ExternHonorable Sidney I. SchenkierUnited States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois

Summer Associate, Kirkland & Ellis LLP

Summer Associate, Jones Day

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Recognition

Leadership Council on Legal Diversity Scholar

Summit Cup Trial Tournament Champion

Wigmore Key Award Recipient

Memberships & Affiliations

Los Angeles Intellectual Property Law Association

National Asian Pacific American Bar Association

National Filipino American Lawyers Association

Credentials

Admissions & Qualifications

  • California

Languages

  • English
  • Filipino

Education

  • Northwestern Pritzker School of LawJ.D.cum laude

    Notes Editor, Northwestern University Law Review

    Wigmore Key Award Recipient

    J.D. Student Commencement Speaker

    Summit Cup Trial Tournament Champion

    Captain, Bartlit Center National Trial Team

    President, Moot Court Society

    Captain, Jessup International Moot Court Team

    International Writing Program Fellow

    Director, Habeas Chorus (a cappella group)

    Music Director and Choreographer, Wigmore Follies

    Senior Advisor, Academic and Professional Excellence Program

    President, First Generation Law Student Association

  • University of California, Los AngelesB.S., Chemistry