Kurt A. Mathas - Winston & Strawn LLP - Chicago, IL

High-Stakes Patent & Commercial Litigation: Kurt A. Mathas

When a company's most valuable assets—its intellectual property and reputation—are on the line, Kurt A. Mathas provides the elite legal defense required to win. A Partner at the global powerhouse Winston & Strawn LLP, located at 300 North LaSalle Drive in Chicago, Kurt is a formidable trial lawyer known for his mastery of complex litigation. With a focus on patent disputes in the life sciences, biotechnology, and telecommunications sectors, he has successfully represented industry giants in federal courts across the nation. If you need to find a lawyer who can navigate the intricate intersection of science, technology, and law, Kurt Mathas is a proven strategist and advocate.

Intellectual Property Litigation

Kurt's practice is defined by his ability to simplify complex technical concepts for judges and juries. He has secured significant victories in high-stakes patent infringement cases.

• Life Sciences & Pharmaceuticals: Kurt has extensive experience representing pharmaceutical companies in Hatch-Waxman litigation and other patent disputes, protecting groundbreaking medical innovations.
• Technology & Telecom: From wireless communication standards to software patents, he defends technology companies against aggressive infringement claims.
• Trial Experience: Unlike many litigators who settle, Kurt is a veteran of the courtroom, having served as first-chair counsel in both bench and jury trials.

Commercial & Antitrust Litigation

Beyond IP, Kurt handles a broad spectrum of commercial disputes. He defends companies against antitrust claims, breach of contract allegations, and product liability suits. His work often involves ”bet-the-company” litigation where the financial risks are immense. Recognizing his talent, legal publications have named him a ”Rising Star” and a ”Next Generation Lawyer,” highlighting his status as one of the top legal minds in Chicago. When you order a lawyer from Winston & Strawn, you are accessing a level of resource and expertise that few firms can match. For urgent legal help involving corporate defense or patent enforcement, Kurt A. Mathas delivers results.