Litigators of the Week: Following Up a Record Patent Defense Win for Samsung With Walk-Away Settlement for Applied Materials
Lawyers Adam Alper and Mike De Vries participated in a Q&A as part of The American Lawyer Litigation Daily's "Litigator of the Week" feature. Kirkland was recognized for its recent win for Applied Materials in a lawsuit involving a pair of technology patents that had also been at issue in a $4 billion patent infringement case for Samsung. Sharre Lotfollahi, Kendra Delaney, Yungmoon Chang, Greg Polins, Akshay Deoras, Kyle Calhoun and Kat Li were also highlighted.
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