2024 Top Trade Secrets Lawyer: Douglas E. Lumish
Doug Lumish honored for establishing himself as a formidable presence in the courtroom, particularly in the realm of high-stakes technology litigation.
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Doug Lumish, a nationally recognized trial lawyer and Fellow in the American College of Trial Lawyers, tries cases for the world’s leading technology and life sciences companies on their most important intellectual property and technology related litigation. Doug has served terms as Global Vice Chair of Latham’s Litigation and Trial Department, Global Co-Chair of the IP Litigation Practice, and Co-Chair of the Bay Area Litigation & Trial Department.
Doug has an exceptional record of winning at all stages of litigation, including at jury trials, bench trials, and on appeal. He regularly handles patent, trade secret, contract, licensing, fraud, and other technology-related cases in courts across the country, and before the International Trade Commission and customs regulators. He has won jury trials and summary judgments for plaintiffs and defendants alike, and has defeated billions of dollars in claims against his clients.
Doug has been recognized by the following legal organizations and industry publications as a preeminent IP litigator:
• Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers
• Chambers USA Band 1 – Intellectual Property: Patent Litigation
• Hall of Fame – Intellectual Property: Patents: Litigation (Full Coverage), The Legal 500 US 2023
• The Daily Journal Top Intellectual Property Lawyers (2011-2024)
• The Daily Journal Top Trade Secret Lawyers (2019-2024)
• National Litigation Practice Area Star; Local Litigation Star, Benchmark Litigation 2020-2025
• Fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America
• The American Lawyer Litigator of the Week
• Law360 Tech MVP and IP MVP
• Intellectual Asset Management Patent 1000 ranking
• The Legal 500
Doug has represented numerous industry-leading companies, including, among others:
Doug’s representative matters include:
*Matter handled prior to joining Latham
Doug Lumish honored for establishing himself as a formidable presence in the courtroom, particularly in the realm of high-stakes technology litigation.
Doug Lumish recognized on prestigious list of top IP lawyers in California for his recent accomplishments in the past year covering including several wins at the summary judgment and appeal stages.
Bay Area partner recognized among California’s leading trade secrets lawyers for representing clients in groundbreaking, high-profile disputes with profound impacts.