Patrick Reilly is an associate in the New York office of Latham & Watkins. He represents clients in intellectual property disputes, focusing primarily on patent litigation. 

Patrick has experience throughout all stages of patent litigation, from pre-suit investigations through trial, in matters involving:  

  • Wearable devices
  • Semiconductors and LED technologies
  • Networking technologies
  • Email encryption
  • Blockchain

Patrick’s experience includes motion practice, claim construction, fact and expert discovery, trial preparation, arguing in court, along with developing infringement, non-infringement, and invalidity positions.

Prior to joining Latham, Patrick practiced at a patent litigation boutique where he represented technology companies before federal district courts.

While in law school, Patrick served as a staff editor of the Georgetown Journal of Law & Public Policy. 

Before attending law school, Patrick served as a team captain on the cross country and track & field teams at Lehigh University, where he earned First Team NCAA Division I Academic All-American honors. 

Patrick’s recent experience includes representing:

  • Apple in multiple patent litigations involving wearable devices and wireless networking technologies* 
  • Samsung in patent litigation involving semiconductors and LED technologies* 
  • Microsoft in patent litigation involving email encryption* 
  • IBM in patent litigation involving blockchain technologies* 

*Matter handled prior to joining Latham

Bar Qualification

  • New York

Education

  • JD, Georgetown University Law Center, 2022
    cum laude
  • MA in Political Science, Lehigh University, 2019
  • BA in Physics & Political Science, Lehigh University, 2018
    highest honors