Chambers USA Ranks RJLF Among the Nation’s Top Litigators in 2023 Edition
Reichman Jorgensen Lehman & Feldberg (RJLF) and the firm’s trial lawyers have been recognized for their work in the areas of general commercial litigation, intellectual property, and white collar crime and government investigations. Partners Courtland Reichman, Christine Lehman, Michael Feldberg, and Matthew Berkowitz have been individually recognized as leaders in their respective practice areas.
Chambers USA ranks the firm among the leading intellectual property, particularly patent litigation, law firms in California. Sources praised the team as “effective trial lawyers who are sharp, focused, and committed,” further noting the team works well together and “there is an openness for discussion among all members and ideas are readily heard.”
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Courtland Reichman. Commended by sources as “a strategic thinker,” Courtland is the Managing Partner of the firm and a broadly-gauged trial lawyer with extensive experience in high-exposure intellectual property and commercial litigation. Chambers USA ranks Courtland as a leading litigator in California for intellectual property (patent litigation) matters.
Christine Lehman. Both Chambers USA and Chambers Global rank Christine among the nation’s elite ITC litigators. Managing Partner of the firm’s Washington, D.C. office, Christine focuses on intellectual property disputes and specializes in Section 337 matters before the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC).
Michael Feldberg. Described as “an all-star” with “great strategic judgement,” market commentators further highlighted how he is a “wonderful lawyer who makes everyone around him a better lawyer due to his insights and vast experience.” The publication also noted “he’s incredibly smart, levelheaded, and a pleasure to work with.” Head of the firm’s White Collar Defense practice, Michael specializes in the defense of federal criminal and regulatory cases as well as civil litigation. Chambers ranks Michael as a leading lawyer in New York for both general commercial litigation and white collar crime and government investigation matters.
Matthew Berkowitz. Leveraging nearly two decades of experience across a broad spectrum of technologies, Matt has deep experience in patent and trade secret litigation, as well as post-grant proceedings in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Chambers recognized Matt as a leading patent litigator in California, with sources noting he is “very impressive,” “thorough and pays attention to detail,” and produces an “excellent work product.”
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