Robert A Surrette

President, McAndrews, Held & Malloy Ltd

Robert A Surrette, president and shareholder at McAndrews, focuses his practice on the resolution of IP and technology-related disputes, with an emphasis on patent, trademark, trade secret and trade dress litigation. For the past 15 years, Mr Surrette has managed the IP work for a leading global medical device manufacturer, handling numerous litigation and transactional matters. He has extensive experience in bringing complex IP cases to trial. He also has significant experience with multi-week trials and appellate proceedings, including arguing at the Federal Circuit. Mr Surrette maintains an active transactional practice through which he advises clients on mergers, asset deals, licensing and other matters. He also provides clients with guidance on patent portfolio development and management.