Paul Hastings Adds Talented Technology Partner to Intellectual Property Practice in Atlanta

August 15, 2011

Atlanta, GA (August 15, 2011) - Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that Steven Park has joined the Intellectual Property practice in Atlanta as partner. Mr. Park, previously with Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP, is a skilled intellectual property lawyer who advises global technology companies on complex patent litigation issues.

Steve has a rare combination of technological expertise, legal prowess and business acumen, which will be an asset as Paul Hastings continues to build a market-leading global IP practice, said Jeff Randall, co-chair of the Intellectual Property practice. The timing of his arrival coincides with increased IP litigation in the technology sector, enabling the firm to continue to help our technology clients with the increasingly complex legal challenges involving existing and emerging technologies, he added.

I am excited to be joining the young, dynamic IP practice at Paul Hastings, said Mr. Park. The firm's global platform, practice breadth and growing reputation in IP and the technology sector are the perfect environment to grow my practice and will allow me to better serve the global companies that I work with, said Mr. Park.

Mr. Parks practice is focused on complex patent litigation and client counseling, primarily centered on wireless telecommunications, semiconductors and devices, for both global industry leaders and emerging, innovative businesses. He has handled large, complex litigations before U.S. District Courts and the U.S. International Trade Commission. Mr. Park also counsels clients on all aspects of patent portfolio management, licensing, enforcement, and opinions.

Paul Hastings is a leading global law firm with offices in Asia, Europe, and the United States. We provide innovative legal solutions to financial institutions and Fortune 500 companies. Please visit www.paulhastings.com for more information.