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21 September 2026NewsCareersMarisa Woutersen

Benesch adds former McDermott IP practice head

The hire brings more than three decades of experience across patent litigation, prosecution, licensing and cross-border matters, advising clients in the medical devices, automotive, manufacturing, consumer products, software and electronics sectors.

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18 September 2026   The new hire brings more than two decades’ experience managing complex cross-border disputes in life sciences and technology, including most recently at the Unified Patent Court.
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15 September 2026   The firm has strengthened its intellectual property, capital markets, corporate, transactional and litigation capabilities with the addition of the group, which will be based across California and Texas.
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10 September 2026   The senior lawyer previously led Johnson & Johnson’s global pharmaceutical patent team, advising on patent portfolios, R&D, licensing, M&A and litigation.