Leora Ben-Ami

Kirkland & Ellis LLP

601 Lexington Avenue
New York
USA
NY 10022
+1 212 446 5943
leora.benami@kirkland.com

Ranked In

Nationwide
Life Sciences: IP/Patent Litigation (Band 1)
New York
Intellectual Property: Patent (Band 1)

Profile

Practice Areas: Focuses on biotechnology, medical devices, pharmaceuticals and chemistry. Tried many jury trials as lead counsel and extensive appellate experience.

Professional Memberships: Board member of the New York Intellectual Property Association; Faculty/Participant for the Sedona Conference for Patent Litigation (2011-2012); Federal Circuit Bar Association; American Intellectual Property Law Association.

Career: Formerly Chair of the Americas IP Group at Clifford Chance, former Chair of IP Practice at Kaye Scholer.

Personal: JD (cum laude), SUNY Buffalo; BS, SUNY Stony Brook; law clerk to Senior Circuit Judge Philip Nichols, Jr, US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.