Directors Sterne, Goldstein, Durkin and Lee Recognized as 2021 IAM Global Leaders

Washington D.C. (November 25, 2020) – Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox is proud to announce that Directors Robert Greene Sterne, Jorge A. Goldstein, Ph.D., Tracy-Gene G. Durkin, and Michael Q. Lee were named IAM Global Leaders by Intellectual Asset Management magazine.

Goldstein, Durkin, and Lee were each ranked “DC Highly Recommended” for prosecution, while Sterne and Durkin were ranked in the “DC Silver Band” for litigation in the 2020 IAM Patent 1000 publication. Goldstein, Lee, and Sterne also received regional rankings for transactions. On the national level, Sterne and Durkin were ranked for post-grand proceedings and design patents, respectively.

Now in its second year, editors of IAM Global Leaders note that the publication recognizes attorneys “not only because of their expertise and experience relating to creating, protecting, managing, transacting and enforcing critical patent rights, but also for their ability to innovate, inspire and go above and beyond to deliver for their clients.”

In related annual rankings by IAM, Sterne Kessler secured additional notable rankings. The complete firm and individual director rankings in the 2020 IAM Patent 1000 may be viewed here.

About Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox

Based in Washington, D.C. and renowned for more than four decades for dedication to the protection, transfer, and enforcement of intellectual property rights, Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox is one of the most highly regarded intellectual property specialty law firms in the world. Its team of attorneys, registered patent agents, students, and technical specialists include some of the country’s most respected practitioners of IP law tackling innovations across a broad spectrum of industries. The firm’s practitioners hold over 50 masters and over 50 doctorate degrees in science or engineering and represent Fortune 500 companies, entrepreneurs, start-ups, inventors, venture capital firms, and universities in a client service driven environment that is welcoming, inclusive, and intellectually stimulating. Visit the firm online at sternekessler.com.