The 2026 edition of Intellectual Asset Management’s (“IAM”) Patent 1000 – The World’s Leading Patent Practitioners has recognized Williams & Connolly’s Patent Litigation practice as among the leading practices nationally. For the 11th consecutive year, Williams & Connolly was ranked in the publication’s “gold tier,” both nationally and for Washington, D.C.

In profiling the firm, the publication noted: “[Williams & Connolly] excels at distilling complex technical issues into compelling courtroom narratives. Its strength lies in high-stakes patent litigation for major corporates, particularly in the life sciences and technology sectors, where it regularly acts in precedent-setting disputes at both trial and appellate levels.”

In addition to the firm-wide rankings, IAM recognized the following Williams & Connolly attorneys as top patent professionals: David Berl,  Jessamyn Berniker, Stan Fisher, Bruce Genderson, Dov Grossman, Adam Harber, David Krinsky, Andrew Trask, and Tom Selby.

Additionally, David Berl, Jessamyn Berniker, and Bruce Genderson were named in the IAM Global Leaders guide. To qualify for inclusion as Global Leaders, individuals must be ranked in the gold tier of the IAM Patent 1000.

To read the firm’s full profile, click here.

To see the full list of IAM Global Leaders, click here.