Lathrop & Gage represents clients in the biotechnology and life sciences sector ranging from large pharmaceutical companies to small start-ups and venture capital groups. We have nearly 70 attorneys, patent agents and technical specialists who have focused expertise in biotechnology, chemistry, high technology, patent litigation and licensing. Our team includes attorneys admitted to the patent bar and former patent examiners from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office who know how to cut through agency red tape. Lathrop & Gage has a nationwide presence, with offices from New York to Los Angeles. In keeping with the firm’s focus on the intellectual property arena, nearly all of those offices, including Boston, New York, Los Angeles, Denver, Boulder and Kansas City, have significant IP practices. Our attorneys are supported by a team of dedicated paralegals that manages and administers the myriad deadlines and technical requirements of patent and trademark offices in the United States and abroad.