Caulfield is joined in the move by partners Michael Malecek and Peter Root. The trio will be joining Kaye Scholer’s Menlo Park office, which has been open for business for five months.
Caulfield, a former federal judge in California’s Northern District from 1991 to 1994, focuses her practice on IP litigation for pharmaceutical and bio-tech companies. Malecek focuses on patent litigation and Root specializes in business and commercial litigation, including IP mergers and acquisitions.
According to the Business Journal, Kaye Scholer’s Menlo Park office opened March 1 and is the firm’s ninth office.