Honigman Named Patent Strategy Firm of the Year at 2024 LMG Life Sciences Americas Awards

Harold Fox and Jonathan O’Brien recognized as Patent Strategy Attorneys of the Year for the D.C. Metro and Midwest, respectively.

Press Release

Honigman has won three prestigious awards at the LMG Life Sciences Americas Awards which were held in New York City on September 5th.

Honigman scored the title of Patent Strategy Firm of the Year, a premier national recognition in the life sciences industry. Additionally, Honigman partners Harold Fox, Ph.D. and Jonathan O'Brien, Ph.D. won Patent Strategy Attorneys of the Year for D.C. Metro and the Midwest, respectively. This is the second year in a row O’Brien has received the distinction. 

“Honigman rises above its competition by fostering an integrated team of attorneys, patent agents, technology specialists, and paralegals,” said Heidi Berven, partner and co-leader of Honigman’s Patent Practice Group. “We have a skilled team that makes the service we provide to our clients possible.”

Honigman’s life sciences attorneys serve clients across the country, particularly in industry hotspots like Boston, Cambridge, Washington D.C., the Bay Area, Chicago and New Jersey. A substantial number of Honigman’s Patent Practice Group formerly worked at pharmaceutical companies as scientists and/or patent attorneys, distinguishing them from many of their peers. Notably, Honigman’s life sciences team also includes attorneys from the corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, regulatory and labor practices. In fact, Honigman partner Phil Torrence also scored recognition on the short list for Venture Capital Attorney of the Year.

“It’s an honor for me and the entire life sciences team to receive recognition from LMG Life Sciences,” said Fox, Office Managing Partner of Honigman’s DC office. “The distinction proves to the legal and pharmaceutical industries that we have a distinctive capability in dictating patent strategy for pharmaceutical powerhouses.”

LMG Life Sciences selects nominees through a careful research and vetting process, incorporating client feedback and analysis of the nominee’s complexity of work and quality of thought leadership. The award is the only legal ranking directory to identify the leading law firms and individuals in each practice area of the life sciences industry.

About Honigman
Honigman is an Am Law 200 full-service, general business law firm with more than 350 attorneys in Chicago, Michigan (Ann Arbor, Bloomfield Hills, Detroit, Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo and Lansing), Washington, D.C. and its newest office in Israel (through its wholly owned subsidiary, Honigman Law Israel). Honigman lawyers counsel clients on complex issues in more than 60 areas of law. For more information, visit www.honigman.com.

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