Seth . Waxman
WilmerHaleSeth Waxman, Solicitor General of the United States from 1997 to 2001, Seth Waxman is a partner at WilmerHale and a member of the faculty at the Georgetown University Law Center. He is a 1973 graduate (summa cum laude) of Harvard College, and a 1977 graduate of the Yale Law School, where he was Managing Editor of the Yale Law Journal. Mr. Waxman's practice, which spans both trial and appellate litigation in federal and state courts, includes substantial focus on intellectual-property litigation, particularly patent litigation in the Federal Circuit and the Supreme Court (where he has argued 79 cases, including Samsung v. Apple, First Quality v. SCA, Life Technologies v. Promega, Sandoz v. Amgen, Commil v. Cisco, Limelight v. Akamai, Pom Wonderful v. Coca-Cola, Medtronic v. Boston Scientific, Monsanto v. Bowman, Microsoft v. i4i, eBay v. MercExchange, and Intel v. AT&T). A Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the American College of Trial Lawyers, the American Law Institute, and the American Academy of Appellate Attorneys, Mr. Waxman has received numerous awards for public service, scholarship, and advocacy, including the Thomas Jefferson Medal in Law and the American Bar Association's Pro Bono Publico award.
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