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Law Practice

May 6, 2015

Former patent judge joins Irell

Irell & Manella LLP has snagged a former chief administrative judge for the Patent Trial and Appeal Board of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office from Neifeld IP Law PC in Virginia, the firm announced on Monday.


By Melanie Brisbon


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Irell & Manella LLP snagged the former chief administrative judge for the Patent Trial
and Appeal Board of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office from Neifeld IP Law PC on
the East Coast, the firm announced Monday.


Michael R. Fleming, who was a member of the patent bench for 17 years and served as
chief judge f...

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