Akerman is proud to announce that eight of its attorneys have been recognized in the 2025 edition of Managing IP’s IP Stars guide, a prestigious annual ranking of the world’s leading intellectual property law firms and practitioners.
This recognition highlights Akerman’s continued excellence in both contentious and non-contentious IP matters across multiple disciplines, including patents, trademarks, and transactions.
The following Akerman attorneys have been named IP Stars:
- Jeffery Armstrong, Partner, Chicago – Patent Star
- Brian Bianco, Intellectual Property Practice Group Chair, Chicago – Patent Star
- Peter Chiabotti, Partner, West Palm Beach – Trade Mark Star
- Alejandro Fernandez, Partner, Tampa – Patent Star and Trade Mark Star
- Marc Lieberstein, Partner, New York – Trade Mark Star and Transactions Star
- Joel Mohrman, Partner, Houston – Patent Star and Trade Mark Star
- Georges Nahitchevansky, Partner, New York – Trade Mark Star
- Timothy Sendek, Partner, Chicago – Patent Star
For more than 30 years, Managing IP has served as a trusted global resource for identifying top IP talent, offering rankings that guide companies and individuals in selecting skilled legal counsel for intellectual property matters.
Click here to view the rankings.