Four Sterne Kessler Directors Named in 2021 Who’s Who Legal Guides

Washington, D.C. (July 31, 2021) – Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein, & Fox is proud to announce that four directors were recognized in this year’s edition of Who’s Who Legal: IP as “foremost patents, trademarks and copyright lawyers.” The following attorneys are ranked in the noted categories:

• Tracy-Gene G. Durkin, Patents;
• Jorge A. Goldstein, Ph.D., Patents;
• Eric K. Steffe, Patent Agents & Attorneys; and
• Monica Riva Talley, Trademarks.

Sterne Kessler has earned consistent praise from Who’s Who Legal since 2015. Goldstein was recognized for the seventh consecutive year for his work in Patents and Patent Litigation in the IP and Life Sciences guides. 2021 marks Steffe’s sixth consecutive appearance on the list, being recognized in the Patent Agents and Attorneys category, and Durkin makes her fifth consecutive appearance in the Patents category. Talley earned her second recognition on the list for her achievements in Trademarks.

Established in 1996, Who’s Who Legal has identified leading legal practitioners in several areas of business law. The recognized lawyers are selected based upon comprehensive, independent survey work with both general counsel and private practice lawyers worldwide. Those included in the rankings were identified through intense research and at least four independent nominations from clients and peers. View the complete Who’s Who Legal: IP guide here and Who’s Who Legal: Life Sciences guide 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.