Arnold & Porter appoints new partner in New York
Law firm Arnold & Porter LLP has appointed a new a partner to its life sciences team.
Blaine Templeman joins the New York office of the firm. Specialising in IP protection in the life sciences industry, he has counselled clients in the pharmaceutical, medical devices and food industries, helping them to protect and exploit their IP portfolios.
He arrives from Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP.
“Arnold & Porter, long recognised as a top-tier firm in IP and life sciences, has a large number of lawyers with deep experience in the industry, which will enable me to broaden my service to clients”, he said.
Thomas Milch, chairman of Arnold & Porter, added: “Blaine brings a deep understanding of the life sciences industry together with a significant intellectual property and corporate practice.
"His skills and experience expand our depth in this critical and ever-changing sector, and will be of great benefit to our life sciences clients throughout the US and internationally,” he continued.
Established in 1946, the firm employs almost 800 lawyers across the globe, and has offices in cities such as Brussels, London, Los Angeles and New York.
