Skiermont Derby is recognized by clients, market leaders, industry publications, and opponents alike as a powerhouse in intellectual property and complex commercial litigation.
Skiermont Derby routinely takes on the toughest cases against the biggest names in the technology, pharmaceutical, and engineering industries—and wins. Our deep bench of talented intellectual property litigators represent a diverse set of highly technical backgrounds, allowing the firm to distill even the most complex technical or legal issues to their basic essence.
The firm represents patent and other intellectual property owners in their most important and sensitive cases. Whether as plaintiff, defendant, or advisor, we protect and defend our clients’ valuable intellectual property assets.
Skiermont Derby’s diverse complex commercial litigation practice involves the cases where the stakes are highest. Our accomplished business trial lawyers are alumni of some of the best litigation departments in the country and represent global companies, national or regional firms and individuals alike in some of their most difficult legal disputes.
The firm represents plaintiffs and defendants across a variety of industries in business torts, breach of contract, partnership/closely-held corporation divorces, real estate litigation, privacy torts/misappropriation of likeness, entertainment and media litigation, consumer protection, professional torts and negligence, and securities and shareholder lawsuits.