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Premier Pharmaceutical Patent Litigation Attorney
Michael K. Nutter is a highly distinguished intellectual property attorney based in Chicago, Illinois, with a robust practice focused on pharmaceutical patent litigation. 🔬 With a background in chemical engineering, Mr. Nutter brings a deep technical understanding to complex legal disputes, particularly those involving small-molecule drugs and biologics. He is widely recognized for his expertise in the Hatch-Waxman Act and has successfully represented numerous generic drug companies in high-stakes patent infringement cases. His practice involves not only litigation but also strategic counseling to help clients navigate the competitive landscape of the pharmaceutical industry.
Areas of Expertise
- Hatch-Waxman Litigation: Mr. Nutter specializes in representing generic pharmaceutical companies in Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) litigation, challenging brand-name patents to bring affordable medicines to market.
- Biosimilars: He advises clients on the Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act (BPCIA), helping them develop and launch biosimilar products.
- Regulatory Counseling: Mr. Nutter works closely with clients to resolve regulatory issues before the FDA, including disputes over patent listings, exclusivities, and labeling.
- Intellectual Property Strategy: He provides comprehensive guidance on patent portfolio management, due diligence, and risk assessment for product launches.
Strategic and Scientific Advocacy
Michael K. Nutter is known for his ability to translate complex scientific concepts into compelling legal arguments. 🌍 His clients value his strategic foresight and his dedication to achieving their business objectives. Recognized by leading industry publications such as IAM Patent 1000, he is considered a leader in the field of life sciences patent litigation. 🛑 Whether navigating a multi-jurisdictional patent dispute or seeking regulatory clearance, Michael K. Nutter offers the experienced and sophisticated representation necessary to succeed. 📞 Contact his office today to discuss your intellectual property needs.
Specializing In
Pharmaceutical Patent Litigation, Hatch-Waxman, ANDA Litigation
Address & Location
Positioned on the north bank of the Chicago River in the bustling, gallery-filled River North neighborhood.
Building Location
Winston & Strawn’s offices are inside 300 North LaSalle, a modern 60-story glass and steel commercial skyscraper. The landmark property has direct riverwalk access and sits next door to the renowned Chicago Cut Steakhouse.
Suite Access
Access the skyscraper’s lobby from the North LaSalle Drive entrance. Guests are required to check in at security before using the high-rise elevators to reach Winston & Strawn on the 44th floor in Suite 4400.
Parking Details
Visitors can park on-site in the secure 24-hour, three-level subterranean parking garage at 300 N LaSalle Street Garage. Valet and self-parking are both easily accessible.
Public Transit
Served by Chicago Transit Authority Route 156 (LaSalle); nearest stop is at LaSalle & Kinzie.
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