Intellectual property boutique law firm Patterson & Sheridan LLP has added Ankur Garg as a senior associate. He will be servicing firm clients in Southern California out of San Diego. Patterson & Sheridan has five offices across the U.S., in Houston, Dallas, Palo Alto, Greensboro, North Carolina, and Shrewsbury, New Jersey, and an international office in Yokohama, Japan.

Ankur Garg counsels clients on a range of intellectual property matters, including preparation and prosecution of patent applications, infringement and validity opinions, freedom to operate analysis, and post-grant review and reexamination proceedings.

Garg graduated from the University of Michigan, where he obtained a B.S.E. in computer engineering, summa cum laude, before obtaining his J.D. at Harvard Law School. Before joining Patterson & Sheridan, he was a senior associate at EIP, an international patent law firm. Prior to that, he was an in-house patent counsel with a large telecommunications company.

Patterson & Sheridan LLP is an intellectual property firm with 67 attorneys located in offices in Houston; Dallas; Palo Alto; Greensboro, North Carolina; Shrewsbury, New Jersey; and Yokohama, Japan. The firm is celebrating its 20 ^th anniversary in 2016.

Patterson & Sheridan offers a broad range of intellectual property services, including preparing and prosecuting patents, representing clients in litigation, dispute resolution, and post-grant proceedings and actions, and providing counseling and strategic insight to clients in a wide variety of industries. The firm has assisted companies in energy, biotechnology and pharmaceuticals, clean technologies, communications technologies, complex software, consumer products, electronics and semiconductor technologies, financial technology and business methods, industrial products, the Internet, medical devices and procedures, nanotechnology and optics.