Sidley has been shortlisted in six categories at the Managing IP Americas Awards 2025. Now in its 20th year, the annual awards honor “remarkable IP achievements and developments” in the past 12 months. Winners of the awards will be revealed at a ceremony in New York City on April 24.
The firm has been named as a finalist in four “Firm of the Year” categories:
- Appellate
- Patent Disputes
- Patent Disputes (Midwest)
- Trade Secrets
Additionally, two Sidley partners have been shortlisted for recognition in their respective practices:
- Stephanie P. Koh – “Litigator of the Year – Illinois”
- Ching-Lee Fukuda – “Litigator of the Year – New York”
Sidley boasts one of the most distinguished and highly regarded IP litigation practices in the United States, with approximately 50 lawyers and a deep bench of trial lawyers. Handling matters for innovation-driven clients of all sizes, from global Fortune 500 companies to groundbreaking startups, the firm develops winning strategies for high-stakes IP litigation involving patents, trade secrets, unfair competition, false advertising, copyright infringement, and trademarks.