Sponsors
Epstein Becker & Green, P.C., is a national law firm with a primary focus on health care and life sciences; employment, labor, and workforce management; and litigation and business disputes. Founded in 1973 as an industry-focused firm, Epstein Becker Green has decades of experience serving clients in health care, financial services, retail, hospitality, and technology, among other industries, representing entities from startups to Fortune 100 companies. Operating in locations throughout the United States and supporting domestic and multinational clients, the firm’s attorneys are committed to uncompromising client service and legal excellence.
Womble Bond Dickinson is a transatlantic law firm with 1,000+ lawyers based in 29 US/UK office locations serving clients across every business sector. We embrace diversity and inclusion as core values. Our firm has consistently earned a perfect score on the Human Rights Campaign’s Corporate Equality Index (2015-2022). We also successfully met the Mansfield Rule goal of ensuring that women, lawyers of color, LGBTQ+ lawyers, and lawyers with disabilities made up at least 30% of the candidate pool for leadership roles, partner promotions, and client pitches. We earned Mansfield Rule 4.0 Certification in 2021 and now participate in Mansfield Rule 5.0.
Holland & Knight LLP is a global law firm with approximately 1,700 lawyers and other professionals in 32 offices worldwide. The firm's lawyers and advisors provide representation in litigation, corporate and finance, real estate and governmental matters. Interdisciplinary practice groups and industry-based teams provide clients with efficient access to attorneys throughout the firm.
Armstrong Teasdale, one of the nation's largest 200 law firms with offices in the United States and China, provides essential business related legal services to clients across a wide range of industries. Intellectual property, our fastest growing practice area, is one of the firm’s core strengths. Our team of more than 80 IP professionals, including 45 attorneys who are registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, provides both administrative and litigation counsel in all key areas including copyright, trademark, patent, and trade secrets. In addition to law degrees, many of our IP attorneys have advanced degrees and work-related experience in scientific areas and understand clients’ complex inventions and ideas. We are particularly known for our patent infringement litigation successes, many of which have been obtained in “hotbed” federal districts where high stakes patent suits often land.
Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete has counseled employers exclusively since 1946. With offices in 15 states, we are one of the largest labor and employment law practices in the U.S. Constangy has been named as a top firm for women and minorities by organizations including Law360, the National Law Journal and Vault.com. Many of our more than 180 attorneys have been recognized by leading authorities such as Chambers & Partners, Best Lawyers in America® and Martindale Hubbell.
Robins Kaplan LLP is among the nation’s premier trial law firms, with more than 225 attorneys in seven major cities. Our attorneys litigate, mediate, and arbitrate client disputes, always at-the-ready for an ultimate courtroom battle. When huge forces are at play, major money is at stake, or rights are being trampled, we help clients cut through complexity, get to the heart of the problem, and win what matters most.
We are clearly focused on business results for our clients. We achieve landmark triumphs and drive thousands of other cases to resolution before they ever hit the courtroom or the front page. From Big Tobacco to Kraft v. Starbucks, Bhopal and the World Trade Center—we have changed law, business, and society for the better by redefining what’s possible
Sullivan & Worcester has one goal: to help businesses thrive in an ever-changing marketplace. We combine the breadth of experience and sophistication you expect from a prominent, top-tier law firm with an unusually creative and flexible approach. Clients choose Sullivan & Worcester because our lawyers are hands-on, business savvy and straightforward, with an intense commitment to our clients' interests.
Established in 1897, Nelson Mullins is an AmLaw 100 firm of more than 1,000 attorneys, policy advisors and professionals, with 33 offices in 17 states and Washington, D.C. Our litigators are trial lawyers, serving Fortune 200 clients, litigating high-stakes matters, and participating on national trial teams. Our corporate and transactional teams provide high quality corporate, securities, finance, venture capital, commercial real estate, real estate capital markets, and technology services. Our government relations team serves clients at the federal, state, and local levels and includes former high-ranking government officials. Our intellectual property group provides various IP services for clients across industry sectors.
For nearly a century, Wolf Greenfield has helped clients protect their most valuable intellectual property. Now with over 140 legal professionals based in Boston and New York, the firm offers a full range of IP services, including patent prosecution and litigation; post-grant proceedings, including IPRs; opinions and strategic counseling; licensing; intellectual property audits and due diligence; trademark and copyright prosecution and litigation; and other issues related to the commercialization of intellectual property.