Media Mentions
Nineteen Brinks attorneys were selected for the Super Lawyers Business Edition 2011. Joel W. Benson, Michael P. Chu, Rodney A. Daniel, Timothy Q. Delaney, Kelly J. Eberspecher, David S. Fleming, William H. Frankel, Ralph J. Gabric, Jeffery A. Handelman, Jerold A. Jacover, Bradley G. Lane, Laura Beth Miller, Gary M. Ropski, Gustavo Siller, Jr., James R. Sobieraj and Dominic P. Zanfardino were listed for IP Litigation. Jack C. Berenzweig, Jerome Gilson and Janet A. Pioli were listed in the IP category.
Roy E. Hofer was listed as a Leading Lawyer Neutral for Commercial Litigation in the September 2011 issue of Chicago Lawyer magazine.
Six Brinks attorneys were recognized in the September 2011 issue of Chicago Lawyer for their service on pro bono boards. Bradley G. Lane and Jerome Gilson (PILI), Ralph J. Gabric (CARPLS), Kelly K. Burris (Angel Flight), Vincent J. Gnoffo (CBF Investing in Justice campaign) and William H. Frankel (LCA) were included on the list.
The firm’s recent client alert “Federal Circuit Clarifies the Patent Eligibility of Medical Methods in Light of Bilski” was included in the LexisNexis Patent Law Blog on Sept. 6, 2011.
Brinks Innovation Competition finalist Ecologic Tech was profiled in the article “Ecologic Tech Finalist for Innovation Competition,” in the August 27, 2011, edition of the Columbia Daily Tribune.
Ralph Gabric was quoted on Law360 in the article “Fed. Circ. Shuts Down RJ Reynolds Patent Suit” on Aug 26, 2011. Cindy Homan and Danielle Anne Phillip were mentioned as members of the trial team.
Ralph J. Gabric was quoted in the AMLaw Litigation Daily article "Brinks Hofer Deals Tobacco Upstart Star Scientific Another Patent Defeat at Federal Circuit," on Aug. 26, 2011.
The news that Bill Boudreaux is one of the new co-chairs of the Biotechnology & Pharmaceutical practice was mentioned on Aug. 25, 2011, in the “People & Achievements” section of AnnArbor.com.
The news that the 10th edition of Patents and the Federal Circuit was published by BNA was mentioned on the SunHerald.com web site on Aug. 25, 2011. Cynthia A. Homan and Charles M. McMahon authored the book with the late Robert Harmon.
Aquamost and Lightweight Structures, two of the finalists in the Brinks Innovation Competition, were mentioned in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel article “Start-Up Hopes to Grow Clean-Tech Niche” on Aug. 21, 2011.
