Justin Daniels is a Managing Director responsible for Burford’s intellectual property offering.
Mr. Daniels was previously an intellectual property litigation partner at Proskauer Rose LLP. A widely experienced and highly successful IP litigator, he has served as lead litigation counsel in cases involving numerous complex technologies, and has run cases in every major US forum for patent litigation, including California, Delaware, Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts, New York, Texas, Wisconsin and the International Trade Commission.
Mr. Daniels’ clients have recently included Analog Devices, Delcan Corporation, GE Technology Development, Human Care Systems, Ipswitch, Koninklijke Philips N.V., Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, MobileMedia Ideas LLC, MPEG LA, Panasonic Corporation, Progress Software, Scout Exchange, SeaChange International, Sony Corporation, Sun Microsystems, The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, Thomson Licensing, U.S. Philips Corporation and Zenith Electronics.
In addition to Proskauer, Mr. Daniels has practiced at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, Sullivan & Cromwell and at Cravath, Swaine & Moore, and is a registered patent attorney. Earlier in his career, he served as a law clerk to Judge Richard Owen, United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, as well as Marshal to a High Court Justice of the English Crown Court, Queen’s Bench Division in the United Kingdom, where he oversaw numerous intellectual property disputes and mediations.
Mr. Daniels is a regular speaker on patent law and litigation and has been quoted in the national press on intellectual property issues and is a contributing author to Entertainment, Media And the Law: Text, Cases And Problems (Paul C. Weiler, ed.).
A graduate of Harvard College, Mr. Daniels earned his J.D. from Harvard Law School.
