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1 July 2026NewsCareersMarisa Woutersen

Vinson & Elkins grows West Coast patent and trade secrets bench

A first-chair trial lawyer with two decades in high-stakes patent and trade secret disputes brings experience across medical devices, biologics, and pharmaceuticals, alongside a broader technology-focused practice.

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