What's Happening?
Morrison Foerster has announced the addition of Ching-Lee Fukuda and Tom Broughan as partners in its intellectual property litigation group and life sciences + healthcare industry practice. Fukuda will be based in the New York office, while Broughan will join
the Washington, D.C. office. Fukuda specializes in patent and trade secret cases, focusing on medical devices, medtech, and software. Broughan's expertise lies in IP litigation involving patent infringement and trade secret misappropriation claims.
Why It's Important?
The recruitment of Fukuda and Broughan underscores Morrison Foerster's commitment to bolstering its intellectual property and life sciences practices. Their expertise in handling complex IP litigation and focus on cutting-edge technologies will enhance the firm's ability to serve clients in rapidly evolving sectors. This strategic expansion is likely to attract businesses seeking robust legal support in protecting their intellectual property, particularly in the competitive fields of healthcare and technology.
