Goodwin Procter, a leading Am Law 50 and Global 50 law firm, announced today that Marcia Sundeen has joined the firm as a partner in its IP Litigation Group in Washington, D.C. Sundeen comes to Goodwin from Kenyon & Kenyon, where she was a partner and chair of its International Trade Commission Practice.
Sundeen focuses her litigation practice on advising and representing clients with critical intellectual property matters before U.S. district courts and the ITC. An accomplished litigator with more than 25 years’ experience, Sundeen is a former ITC attorney with firsthand knowledge and understanding of the Commission’s culture and of the substantive and procedural complexities of Section 337 ITC actions. She is a former president of the ITC Trial Lawyers Association and a co-author and editor of the treatise on Section 337, Unfair Competition and the ITC.
Sundeen also advises clients on global patent enforcement and prosecution strategies and represents clients before the U.S. Customs Service and the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative. In addition, she develops intellectual property and food and drug strategies for biomedical device and pharmaceutical companies.
“Marcia is the eighth partner to join our IP Litigation Group in the past six months,” said Douglas Kline, chair of Goodwin’s IP Litigation Group. “We are very pleased she has chosen to come to Goodwin where her unique combination of experience working with and practicing before the ITC will pay immediate dividends to our clients.”
Sundeen received her J.D. from Case Western Reserve University and her B.S. in chemistry from Marquette University. She is admitted to practice in the District of Columbia, as well as before the U.S. District Court for the Districts of Colorado and Columbia; the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third and Federal Circuits; the U.S. Court of International Trade; and the U.S. Supreme Court. Sundeen is also registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
Source: www.goodwinprocter.com
