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Law Practice

Jul. 12, 2023

Former patent chief and judge join Sullivan & Cromwell

The departure of longtime Irell & Manella LLP partner Andrei Iancu, along with a former U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit judge, again raises questions about the long-term future of the Southern California law firm.

The departure of longtime Irell & Manella LLP partner Andrei Iancu, along with a former U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit judge, again raises questions about the long-term future of the Southern California law firm.

Iancu, who worked at Irell for 21 years sandwiched around a stint as head of the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office during the Trump administration, and retired Federal Circuit Judge Kathleen M. O’Malley left fo...

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