19 December 2014Americas

Fitzpatrick Cella promotes three litigators to partner

Law firm Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper, & Scinto will begin the New Year with three new faces in its partnership.

Michael Furrow, Daniel Minion and Christina Schwarz are all based in New York and will begin working in their new positions on January 1.

All three specialise in patent litigation, and have experience working with companies in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and chemical industries.

John Kirkland, another patent litigator specialising in the life sciences sector and based in New York, will start 2015 as a counsel.

Dominick Conde, partner at Fitzpatrick, said: “Michael, Daniel and Christina combine a wealth of sophisticated technical knowledge with sharp legal prowess to provide our clients with top-notch service they expect from Fitzpatrick.

“We are pleased they have been elected to our partnership,” he added.