Bartko’s Patrick M. Ryan Named 2024 Top 100 Lawyer
Bartko PressSeptember 4, 2024 San Francisco, CA — Bartko is proud to announce that Patrick M. Ryan, co-managing partner and head of the litigation, intellectual property, and antitrust groups, has been named to the prestigious Top 100 Lawyers list by the […]
Read MoreBartko Wins Top Defense Verdict
Bartko PressFebruary 21, 2024 San Francisco, CA — The Bartko trial team from the In Re Francesca Naify case received a Daily Journal award as one of California’s top five defense verdicts in 2023, and the top trust and estate case […]
Read MoreBartko’s Patrick M. Ryan Named Leading Commercial Litigator
Bartko PressJanuary 24, 2024 San Francisco, CA — Patrick M. Ryan was named Leading Commercial Litigator by the Daily Journal (PDF). Since he joined the high-end litigation boutique Bartko LLP, formally operating under the name Bartko Zankel Bunzel & Miller P.C., […]
Read MoreBartko Ranked by Best Law Firms® in 2024
Bartko PressNovember 2023 Bartko LLP has been recognized in the 2024 edition of Best Law Firms®, ranked by Best Lawyers®, nationally in one practice area and regionally in eight practice areas. Firms included in the 2024 Best Law Firms list are […]
Read MoreBartko’s Patrick M. Ryan Named Top 100 Lawyer
Bartko PressSeptember 15, 2023 San Francisco, CA – Patrick M. Ryan—Bartko’s Co-Managing Partner, head of litigation, and Chair of its Antitrust and IP and Brand Protection groups, and a member of the firm’s Executive Committee—was selected by the California Daily Journal […]
Read MoreBartko’s Ben Riley Named Top 100 Lawyer
Bartko PressSeptember 15, 2023 San Francisco, CA – Benjamin K. Riley—a principal in Bartko’s Litigation practice and a member of the firm’s Executive Committee—was selected by the California Daily Journal as one of the “Top 100 Lawyers in California” for 2023. […]
Read MoreBartko’s Patrick M. Ryan Ranked Top IP Lawyer
Bartko PressMay 17, 2023 San Francisco, CA – Patrick M. Ryan, head of Bartko law firm’s Litigation practice and Chair of its IP and Brand Protection and Antitrust groups, named as a “Top Intellectual Property Lawyer” in California by the Daily […]
Read MoreBartko Wins Sutter Health Antitrust Defense Verdict
Bartko PressMarch 11, 2022 After a 5-week jury trial in the Northern District of California, Case No. 3:12-cv-04854-LB, the nine member jury returned a verdict on Friday, March 11 in favor of our client Sutter Health, finding that Sutter did not […]
Read MoreBartko Wins $845 Million Trade Secret Verdict for ASML
Bartko PressFebruary 19, 2020 – Bartko scored the highest Intellectual Property and Trade Secrets victory in California in 2019 and was ranked Number 2 overall in the California Daily Journal’s Top Verdicts (PDF) by Dollar in California for 2019. In May […]
Read MoreBartko Obtains Defense Win in Uber Trade Secret Case
Bartko PressSan Francisco, CA — The Bartko team, led by Patrick M. Ryan and Sean McTigue, scored a major win in trade secret, tort, and breach of contract case entitled Bama Commercial Leasing LLC v. Uber Technologies, Inc., CGC-19-579763 (S.F. Super. […]
Read MoreBartko LLP Files Motion for Sanctions Against Walmart on Behalf of Zest Labs Over Alleged Concealed Patents – Featured in Law360
Bartko PressSan Francisco, CA – October 25, 2024 – As featured in Law360 – Patrick Ryan, co-managing partner of Bartko LLP and a prominent expert in intellectual property and trade secret litigation, has filed a motion for sanctions against Walmart Inc. […]
Read MoreBartko’s Patrick M. Ryan Named 2024 Top 100 Lawyer
Bartko PressSeptember 4, 2024 San Francisco, CA — Bartko is proud to announce that Patrick M. Ryan, co-managing partner and head of the litigation, intellectual property, and antitrust groups, has been named to the prestigious Top 100 Lawyers list by the […]
Read MoreBartkoZankel Attorney Charles Miller Gets Ranked in Chambers For Second Straight Year
Bartko PressThe publication says of Chuck: “Peers praise Charles Miller of Bartko Bunzel & Miller, PLC as an outstanding lawyer who brings ‘terrific energy and thoughtfulness’ with him. One commentator remarks that ‘he’s not long-winded or full of himself, he’s just a fine […]
Read MoreRob Bunzel, Publishes Article In The Recorder
Bartko PressRob Bunzel’s published piece in The Recorder, read PDF copy of the article, highlights the recently released grand jury transcripts of Richard Nixon’s 1975 Watergate testimony over two days. The piece demonstrates how Nixon, with his combination of phenomenal memory, […]
Read MoreBartkoZankel appeared in the first hearing related to 11 coordinated class actions
Bartko PressBartkoZankel appeared in the first hearing related to 11 coordinated class actions brought against the firm’s health care provider client for alleged penalties following the theft of a pass-word protected computer in October 2011. The cases raise novel issues regarding what […]
Read MoreBartkoZankel To Host Annual Retailer Dinner
Bartko PressBartkoZankel will host the Annual Retailer Dinner at the 2012 Law Conference of the International Council of Shopping Centers in Orlando, Florida. The Retailer Dinner has become a well-known function for national retailers to benchmark, share best practices and make […]
Read MoreBartkoZankel Participates in 21st Annual Food From The Bar Fundraising Drive
Bartko PressSponsored by the Bar Association of San Francisco, Food from the Bar is the legal community’s response to child hunger in San Francisco and Marin during the summer months. Food from the Bar is a month-long, competitive food and fundraising […]
Read MoreGriff Towle and Chuck Miller spoke recently at the American Bar Association 35th Annual Forum on Franchising
Bartko PressGriff Towle co-presents: PROVING IRREPARABLE HARM — HAVE THE STANDARDS CHANGED? Read the entire PDF article. Charles Miller co- presents: USING FRANCHISE ATTORNEYS AS EXPERT WITNESSES—NOT JUST FOR LEGAL MALPRACTICE CASES ANYMORE. Read the entire PDF article.
Read MoreMatthews Negotiates Piperlime Flagship Lease in NYC
Bartko PressDavid Matthews negotiated the first store lease for Gap Inc.’s fashion boutique brand, Piperlime. The store opened September 6 to much publicity. The 4,000 square foot venue, in New York City’s uber-trendy SoHo neighborhood, is Piperlime’s flagship store. Giving Piperlime […]
Read MoreBeyond Prediction: Technology-Assisted Review Enters The Lexicon
Bartko PressLast February, U.S. Magistrate Judge Andrew Peck took American litigation another step into the digital domain: He backed the use of predictive coding, a form of technology-assisted document review, in an employment case. J. Eric Bartko, resource manager for the […]
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