Brenda Jarrell Named Top 50 Under 45 List of IP Lawyers
James Shea Joins Choate As Partner In Real Estate
choate counsels akamai against rival limelight
Choate lawyers represented Akamai, the market leader for Internet content delivery, in a successful patent infringement action against Limelight Networks. After a three-week trial, the jury returned a favorable verdict, finding Limelight's method of content delivery infringed all four of the claims asserted at trial and rejected Limelight's claims that they were invalid. The jury awarded over $45 million in damages plus interest. Akamai intends to seek a permanent injunction prohibiting Limelight from selling the infringing services.
Lisa Gaulin Honored with Adams Pro Bono Award
Congratulations to Lisa Gaulin who was among this year's recipients of the Adams Pro Bono Publico Award. On June 4th the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court presented Lisa with this well deserved award.
Charlotte Kim Elected President of AALAM
Charlotte Kim, partner in the firm’s Finance & Restructuring group, has been elected president of the Asian-American Lawyers Association of Massachusetts. Ms. Kim plans to focus her efforts on promoting a greater unity of purpose and on advancing shared diversity goals in the legal profession.