About Russell
Russell is a Partner at Kirkland & Ellis LLP where he has spent his entire 36+ year career. He focuses his trial, appellate and alternative dispute resolution practice on patent infringement matters and disputes involving and related to technology transfer and patent license agreements. His trial practice includes jury trials, arbitrations and Section 337 proceedings before the U.S. International Trade Commission. His appellate practice concentrates on appeals in the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. His technology transfer and licensing practice includes structuring and negotiating both licensing-in and licensing-out transactions.
Practice Areas
Education
Awards & Recognition
- Lawyer of the Year: Patent Law, Chicago (2018)
- Lawyer of the Year: Patent Law, Chicago (2016)
- Recognized: Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Recognized: Litigation - Patent
- Recognized: Patent Law
- Special Focus: Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Special Focus: Appellate
- Special Focus: ITC Investigations
- Special Focus: Licensing
- Special Focus: Litigation
- Special Focus: Patent