Press Release

LMG Shortlists Ivor Elrifi for NY Patent Attorney of the Year

July 19, 2017

New York – July 19, 2017 – For the second year in a row, the Legal Media Group has shortlisted Cooley partner Ivor Elrifi for New York Attorney of the Year in Patent Strategy & Management at the LMG Life Sciences Awards. Elrifi took home the award last year.

Elrifi joined Cooley in 2014 with a large life sciences patent team from Mintz Levin. As chair of Cooley’s patent counseling and prosecution practice group, he has since grown the practice substantially out of New York, Boston and London, in addition to continued growth on the West Coast.

Cooley has the largest life sciences and medical device patent team of any law firm in the US. The international team is comprised of 90+ patent lawyers and professionals, the vast majority of whom hold PhDs or MDs. The team secures patent protection across jurisdictions worldwide, provides strategic IP counseling directed towards monetizing such assets, and routinely handles the IP diligence aspects of high-value investments, M&A deals, capital market offerings and other transactions.

About Cooley LLP

Clients partner with Cooley on transformative deals, complex IP and regulatory matters, and high-stakes litigation, where innovation meets the law.

Cooley has 900 lawyers across 12 offices in the United States, China and Europe.

This content is provided for general informational purposes only, and your access or use of the content does not create an attorney-client relationship between you or your organization and Cooley LLP, Cooley (UK) LLP, or any other affiliated practice or entity (collectively referred to as “Cooley”). By accessing this content, you agree that the information provided does not constitute legal or other professional advice. This content is not a substitute for obtaining legal advice from a qualified attorney licensed in your jurisdiction and you should not act or refrain from acting based on this content. This content may be changed without notice. It is not guaranteed to be complete, correct or up to date, and it may not reflect the most current legal developments. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Do not send any confidential information to Cooley, as we do not have any duty to keep any information you provide to us confidential. This content may be considered Attorney Advertising and is subject to our legal notices.