WilmerHale


WilmerHale is a leading international law firm committed to legal excellence and dedicated to clients across various industries, including finance, life sciences, and technology. With a history of landmark cases and a global presence, WilmerHale emphasizes quality, inclusiveness, public service, and attracting top talent. The firm offers a wide range of legal services, including litigation, corporate law, intellectual property, and regulatory matters, supported by a team of over 1,100 lawyers across 12 offices in the US and Europe.

Industries

intellectual-property
legal
venture-capital-b37d

Nr. of Employees

Very Large (1000+)

WilmerHale

60 State Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02109, USA


Products

Legal Representation

WilmerHale provides legal representation across various practice areas essential to client success, including finance, life sciences, and technology.

Advisory Services

WilmerHale offers advisory services for mergers and acquisitions, IPOs, and venture capital, providing detailed market insights and analysis.

Litigation and Trial Services

WilmerHale handles high-stakes litigation and trials, including intellectual property, antitrust, and trade secret cases.

Regulatory Compliance

WilmerHale assists clients with regulatory compliance, including environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues, and human rights in corporate supply chains.

Government and Public Policy

WilmerHale advises on matters involving government contracts, federal regulations, and public policy, including environmental justice and human capital management.

Pro Bono Services

WilmerHale provides pro bono legal services, including representation in cases involving disability rights, political asylum, and detainee rights.


Services

Preparation and prosecution of patent applications, IP portfolio strategy, and transactional IP due diligence.

District court litigation, trial advocacy, PTAB proceedings and appeals before the Federal Circuit.

Regulatory, IP and transactional counseling tailored to life sciences and medical device companies.

Representation in litigation involving federal and state agencies, administrative law challenges, and regulatory enforcement defense.

Internal investigations, government inquiries, crisis response and compliance counseling, including cross‑border matters.

Strategic appellate litigation, including merits briefs, petitions for certiorari and Supreme Court advocacy.

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Expertise Areas

  • Intellectual property litigation
  • Patent prosecution and post‑grant proceedings
  • Life sciences and medical device law
  • Government and regulatory litigation
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Key Technologies

  • Artificial intelligence regulation and policy
  • Blockchain and cryptocurrency regulation
  • Cybersecurity and data‑privacy frameworks
  • Medical devices and diagnostics (regulatory/IP context)
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News & Updates

WilmerHale is ranked among the top 3 firms on The American Lawyer’s 2024 A-List, recognizing excellence in various legal metrics.

WilmerHale secured a $28 million judgment for a wrongly convicted member of the Buffalo Five.

WilmerHale team awarded a landmark copyright verdict for Apple in a significant case.

WilmerHale achieved a groundbreaking victory in an antitrust case involving Meta.

WilmerHale celebrated its 20th anniversary with reflections on its history and achievements.

An analysis of securities enforcement responsibilities shifting to state authorities.

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