Troutman Sanders has hired five intellectual property lawyers from the defunct Dreier LLP.
The group is led by patent litigator Albert Jacobs Jr., and includes Gerard Diebner and Daniel Ladow; all three joins as of counsel. They bring two associates.
The five lawyers will form the nucleus of a new life sciences practice based in New York.
Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Troutman Sanders has offices in Chicago, Hong Kong, London, New York, Newark, Norfolk, Orange County, Raleigh, Richmond, San Diego, Shanghai, Tyson’s Corner, Virginia Beach and Washington, DC.