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Kirkland’s Intellectual Property Practice Ranked in Managing Intellectual Property’s IP Stars

Managing Intellectual Property named Kirkland to its 2026 “IP Stars” list, which highlights law firms with leading intellectual property practices based on several factors including team strength, client outcomes and overall track records. Kirkland was ranked in nine practice areas across the U.S. and UK and had 28 attorneys honored.

Tier 1 rankings included:

U.S. Nationwide
Copyright
Federal Circuit 
ITC Litigation
Life Sciences
Patent Disputes
Trademark Disputes
Trade Secrets

UK
Patent Disputes

The Firm was also recognized in Nationwide U.S. and UK IP Transactions, in U.S. PTAB Litigation, and regionally in California, Illinois, New York and Washington, D.C.