Caldwell Cassady & Curry Earns Top Ranking in 2017 IAM Patent 1000

DALLAS, June 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Following an undefeated year in the courtroom and nearly $1 billion in verdicts, the Dallas intellectual property and business litigation law firm Caldwell Cassady & Curry is being recognized as the nation's top patent plaintiff's firm in the 2017 edition of the IAM Patent 1000 ? The World's Leading Patent Professionals. No other U.S. firm ranked higher.

Caldwell Cassady & Curry name principals Brad Caldwell, Jason Cassady and J. Austin Curry also earned individual recognition as three of Top 25 patent litigation attorneys in Texas. To learn more about Caldwell Cassady & Curry and its attorneys, click here.

The annual ranking is published by IAM, one of the world's leading providers of business information for intellectual property owners. The listed firms were selected following five months of research that included nearly 2,000 individual interviews with private practice attorneys and in-house counsel who were asked to identify lawyers and firms with "exceptional skill sets and profound insights into patent matters."

Caldwell Cassady & Curry earned the high rankings after winning three separate trials against technology powerhouse Apple Inc. during 2016. Those victories included two wins for VirnetX Inc. in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas after separate juries awarded $625.6 million and $302.4 million against Apple for infringing a series of technology patents. The firm also successfully represented Cellular Communications Equipment LLC in another Eastern District trial where jurors awarded $22.1 million against Apple for infringing a network technology patent.

The ranking describes Caldwell Cassady & Curry as a "first-rate litigation shop" with a track record of "spectacular verdicts." The firm also is noted for adopting "a tailor-made approach to every case and pursues it doggedly and confidently." Mr. Caldwell, Mr. Cassady and Mr. Curry are recognized individually for "jury trial experience well beyond their years."

Caldwell Cassady & Curry represents companies and individuals in high-stakes civil litigation, including patent infringement cases, fiduciary duty cases, class actions, and disputes involving company founders. The firm has tried and won some of the nation's top verdicts against the largest companies in the world.

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