Arthur G. Connolly III

Arthur G. Connolly, III is a founding partner of Connolly Gallagher LLP and a veteran Delaware litigator with a practice focused on corporate, commercial, and patent litigation. He is regularly involved in patent disputes in the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware, often serving as local counsel for both plaintiffs and defendants in conjunction with national law firms. His patent case experience spans a variety of technology sectors, including medical devices, pharmaceuticals, life sciences, software, and electronics. The single tracked case for Angiodynamics Inc. shows him representing a plaintiff.

Mr. Connolly has been involved in several notable patent cases. He served as Delaware counsel for the plaintiff TriStrata Technology, Inc. in a case against Mary Kay Inc. concerning anti-aging skin technology patents, which resulted in a judgment of over $43 million that was affirmed by the Federal Circuit. He also acted as Delaware counsel for a subsidiary of Siemens VDO in a successful patent litigation involving automotive fuel pump systems. The authoritative case list shows him as lead or local counsel for plaintiff Angiodynamics Inc. in its ongoing patent infringement suit against Endovascular Engineering Inc. regarding medical thrombectomy systems. There is no publicly available information indicating his regular involvement in inter partes review (IPR) or other PTAB proceedings.

Mr. Connolly has spent his career in Delaware, starting at Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz LLP in 1989, where he eventually became managing partner, before co-founding Connolly Gallagher. He is consistently recognized by publications like Chambers USA and IAM Patent 1000 as a leading intellectual property and patent litigator in the state.

He earned his J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center in 1988 and a B.A. from Williams College. He is admitted to the Delaware bar.