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Strategic Patent Litigation and Counseling
Attorney Philip D. Segrest, Jr. is a distinguished partner at Husch Blackwell LLP, located in the firm’s Chicago office on South Riverside Plaza. With a robust practice focused on intellectual property litigation, Philip Segrest brings a unique combination of legal acumen and technical expertise to his clients. A registered patent attorney with a background in physics and computer-related technologies, he is adept at handling complex disputes in the pharmaceutical, electronics, and software industries.
Specialized IP Representation
Philip Segrest’s practice is centered on high-stakes patent litigation and strategic counseling. He has a particular depth of experience in the pharmaceutical sector, representing generic drug manufacturers in Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) litigation. His ability to dissect technical details and present compelling legal arguments has earned him a reputation as a formidable litigator in federal courts.
- ANDA Litigation: Representing generic pharmaceutical companies in patent challenges to bring affordable medicines to market.
- Patent Prosecution: preparing and prosecuting patent applications in diverse fields such as data mining, voice recognition, and markdown optimization.
- Appellate Advocacy: As a former Federal Circuit law clerk, he offers deep insight into appellate strategy and has argued numerous appeals.
- Trade Secrets: Advising clients on the protection of proprietary information and defending against misappropriation claims.
Recognized Leadership
Philip Segrest is not only a skilled litigator but also a thought leader in the IP community. He has authored chapters on litigation strategies and served as an adjunct professor teaching patent law. If you need to find a lawyer who understands the intersection of science and law, Philip Segrest offers the high-level representation required for complex IP matters. 🏛️⚖️
Backed by the resources of Husch Blackwell, a national law firm, Philip Segrest provides clients with comprehensive support. Whether you are a tech company defending your code or a manufacturer navigating the FDA approval process, his strategic guidance is invaluable.
Specializing In
ANDA Litigation, Patent Prosecution, Pharmaceutical Patents, Appellate Practice
Address & Location
Situated in Chicago’s vibrant West Loop neighborhood, a major commercial hub located on the west bank of the Chicago River.
Building Location
The office is located in the modern 120 S Riverside Plaza building, a prominent 21-story commercial office high-rise characterized by its sleek steel and glass architecture. It is situated adjacent to the Chicago Riverwalk and is near landmarks like the Fifth Third Bank and Rivers restaurant.
Suite Access
Enter the main lobby of 120 S Riverside Plaza, which features modern amenities and advanced security systems. The building is fully wheelchair accessible. Please check in with the front desk security and take the passenger elevator up to the 22nd floor to find Suite 2200.
Parking Details
For those driving, convenient paid parking options are available nearby, including the multi-story CME Parking garage, as well as multiple underground public parking structures in the area.
Public Transit
Served by Chicago Transit Authority Route 151 (Southbound); nearest stop is at Chicago Union Station.
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