FisherBroyles

FisherBroyles, LLP is a distributed "Law Firm 2.0" model headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, with a global presence across 32 markets in the U.S., UK, Asia, and Latin America. The firm has been recognized in the Am Law 200 for four consecutive years, rising to 188th in 2024, indicating its standing among the largest U.S. law firms by revenue. In early 2026, the firm listed approximately 200 lawyers. FisherBroyles is also recognized by Chambers USA and Best Law Firms for its legal talent and practice areas, including Patent Law and Litigation – Intellectual Property.

The firm's IP litigation practice spans a wide array of technology sectors, including audio electronics, automotive, aviation, battery chemistry, biosimilars, business methods, computer software and hardware, cybersecurity, electronics, fiber optics, gaming, mechanical, medical devices, optics, pharmaceuticals (ANDA), semiconductors, software, solar energy, and WIFI. This broad technical expertise is supported by a team of over 50 USPTO-registered patent lawyers across biotechnical, computer science, chemical, electrical, and mechanical arts.

FisherBroyles primarily operates on the defense side in patent litigation, having exclusively represented defendants in its tracked appearances. Notable engagements include defending KE ARMS, LLC in ABC IP, LLC et al. v. KE ARMS, LLC et al., with Adam R. Kress serving as lead counsel. The firm also represented HKC Corp in Corning Incorporated v. HKC Corp et al., where Paul Christian Goulet acted as Lead Attorney. This case was part of a broader dispute where Corning alleged patent infringement related to substrate glass formulas; some defendants, including HKC, have reportedly reached settlements.

The firm possesses a robust Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) practice, handling Inter Partes Review (IPR) and Post-Grant Review (PGR) proceedings. FisherBroyles represents both patent owners and accused infringers before the PTAB, leveraging over 38 litigators and 52 registered Patent Office practitioners. Key partners in the intellectual property litigation group include Alastair Warr, the Intellectual Property Litigation Practice Chair, Anthony J. DoVale, Managing Partner of the Intellectual Property Practice Group, Paul Christian Goulet, recognized by Chambers USA for International Trade: Intellectual Property, James Lin, who has experience in eight IPRs before the PTAB, and Patricia Ho, who has appeared and argued before the PTAB. The firm recently expanded its IP capabilities with the addition of Xiaoban Xin, Ph.D., focusing on life sciences and biotechnology.