Jennifer Rea Deneault Moderates a Panel at the FCBA’s 2023 Bench & Bar Conference
Counsel Jennifer Rea Deneault moderated a “Fireside Chat with a Panel of Women Federal Circuit Judges” on June 28, 2023 at the Federal Circuit Bar Association’s 2023 Bench & Bar Conference. The speakers, the Honorable Sharon Prost and the Honorable Kara F. Stoll, discussed their individual paths as women litigators and the changes they have seen over the …
IAM Patent 1000 Recognizes Firm and Partners
We are happy to announce that IAM Patent 1000 awarded our firm a silver ranking for litigation in New York and the DC Metro Area and recognized our firm’s partners as “some of the country’s most esteemed practitioners.” Nick Groombridge, Jennifer Wu, Steve Baughman, Eric Stone, and Megan Raymond also received individual recognition.
Megan Raymond Speaks at VPG Webinar on the Post-Grant Review (PGR)
On June 8, 2023, Megan Raymond took part in a webinar hosted by the Virtual Patent Gateway LLC, where she joined fellow PTAB practitioners in discussing trends and lessons learned from the post-grant review (PGR) process.
The Legal 500 Recognizes GWBS and Its Partners
We are pleased to announce that The Legal 500 recognized Groombridge, Wu, Baughman & Stone this year as a Firm to Watch: Patent Litigation, and recognized Nick Groombridge as a Leading Lawyer and Megan Raymond as a Next Generation Partner.
GWBS Ranked in Chambers USA 2023
We are thrilled to receive a Band 3 firm ranking for Intellectual Property: Patent in the 2023 Chambers USA Guide, just in time for the six-month anniversary of GWBS. We are honored by the individual recognition for Nick Groombridge (Band 1), Steve Baughman (Band 4), Eric Stone (Band 4), Megan Raymond (Up and Coming), and Jennifer Wu (Up and Coming).
Megan Raymond Joins Panel on Women’s Careers in IP Law
On June 7, 2023, Megan Raymond spoke on a panel titled “IP Career Transitions: Insights on Navigating Your IP Journey” at the ACI Women Leaders in IP Law conference in Washington, DC. The panel discussed key career milestones and challenges, and addressed how to foster an environment in which women can harness opportunity and feel empowered at every stage …
Jennifer Wu Addresses Challenges Facing Asian Americans at Serica Initiative Event
On June 6, 2023, Jennifer Wu took part in a virtual discussion on the issues and opportunities faced by Asian Americans, called “Between Black and White: Asian Americans Speak Out.” The event was co-sponsored by The Serica Initiative and Exploring Hate and is part of a series that addresses conversations about race in America and …
Jennifer Wu Talks to Bloomberg Law About Why Women Are Dropping Out of Big Law
In the May 2023 Bloomberg Law article “Female Expats on Why They Left Paul Weiss, Hogan, Paul Hastings,” Jennifer Wu discusses the reasons behind why she left Big Law, and why she is not the only successful, young, woman partner to do so. She addresses the biases that exist in the legal profession and the …
GWBS Short-Listed as a Firm to Watch
We’re honored to announce that Managing IP Americas has short-listed Groombridge, Wu, Baughman & Stone LLP as a “Firm to Watch” in its Managing IP Americas Awards 2023.
Megan Raymond Speaks at the ITC Litigation & Enforcement Conference in Washington, DC.
On March 29, 2023, Megan Raymond spoke at the American Conference Institute’s 15th Annual Practitioners’ Think Tank on ITC Litigation & Enforcement in Washington, DC. The topic of the panel discussion was “Parallel Proceedings with the ITC and PTAB and New Guidance for Discretionary Denials.”