Justin T. Funches

Justin T. Funches is an attorney specializing in patent litigation, primarily representing plaintiffs. His practice areas, as indicated by his known case involvement, include wireless communication, digital communications, networking technologies, and fleet telematics. These technology focuses are evidenced by his role in cases such as Fleet Connect Solutions LLC v. DISH Network Corporation, which involved patents related to increased bandwidth in digital communications, including local and wide area networks. He also appeared in Orthosie Systems, LLC v. LoJack Corporation, which likely pertains to technologies like vehicle recovery or tracking systems, aligning with the fleet telematics domain.

Throughout his tracked appearances, Funches has exclusively worked on the plaintiff side, with two reported plaintiff-side appearances and no defendant-side engagements. He has served as lead counsel for Wesley Hill & Associates in Orthosie Systems, LLC v. LoJack Corporation and as of counsel for The Stafford Davis Firm in Fleet Connect Solutions LLC v. DISH Network Corporation. Information regarding his current firm affiliation, bar admissions, or educational background could not be reliably sourced from publicly available professional profiles.

One notable development related to a case in which Funches was involved is the reexamination of U.S. Patent 7,742,388, owned by Fleet Connect Solutions, LLC. In March 2026, the Central Reexamination Unit (CRU) issued a notice of intent to cancel the challenged claims of this patent, which pertains to systems for increased bandwidth in digital communications. While this reflects a significant outcome for a patent central to one of his cases, it does not specifically detail Justin T. Funches' personal involvement or regular practice in PTAB or IPR proceedings.