Brian J. Nisbet - Winston & Strawn LLP - Chicago, IL

High-Stakes Trial Representation

Brian J. Nisbet is a Partner at Winston & Strawn LLP in Chicago, known for his aggressive and successful representation in complex commercial and Intellectual Property litigation. With a track record of securing record-breaking jury verdicts, including awards exceeding $94 million and $30 million, Brian is a formidable trial attorney who handles the most critical legal challenges for businesses. His practice spans a wide range of industries, from pharmaceuticals and medical devices to telecommunications and software, providing clients with strategic counsel that protects their bottom line and market position.

Intellectual Property and Trade Secrets

Brian specializes in high-stakes patent litigation and trade secret misappropriation cases. He has successfully defended and prosecuted claims involving cutting-edge technologies, such as Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP), spinal implants, and fracking technology. His expertise extends to Hatch-Waxman cases, where he has achieved multiple bench trial victories. Whether facing a patent infringement suit or protecting proprietary business information, Brian delivers results-oriented advocacy that safeguards innovation.

Commercial Litigation Excellence

Beyond IP, Brian acts as a trusted business litigation lawyer for companies facing securities violations, consumer fraud allegations, and breach of contract disputes. He recently defeated a $48 million damages claim in a jury trial involving business torts, demonstrating his ability to dismantle excessive claims against his clients. Recognized as a ”Rising Star” by Super Lawyers, Brian J. Nisbet offers the sophisticated legal firepower needed to win in state and federal courts across the country. 🏛️⚖️💼📉🛡️