McAndrews, Held & Malloy

McAndrews, Held & Malloy
McAndrews, Held & Malloy logo.
Headquarters	Chicago, IL.
No. of offices	1
No. of attorneys	88 [1]
Major practice areas	Intellectual property law and patent law
Date founded	1988
Founder	George P. McAndrews, John J. Held and Timothy J. Malloy
Website
www.mcandrews-ip.com

McAndrews, Held and Malloy ("McAndrews") is a law firm based in Chicago, Illinois (U.S.A.) and founded in 1988. The firm specializes in intellectual property law and was featured in Kimm Walton's book America's Greatest Places to Work With A Law Degree.^[2]

The founding partners are John J. Held, ^[3] Timothy J. Malloy, ^[4] and George P. McAndrews.^[5]

Recognition and rankings

• Top Rated ("Band 1") Intellectual Property Law Firm in Illinois.^[6]
• Rated #2 Patent Law Firm in Chicago.^[7]
• Top 10 Law Firm for Electrical and Medical Patents. ^[8]
• Ranked in Top 100 Patent Law Firms in the United States. ^[9]
• Ranked in the largest Intellectual Property Law Firms in the United States. ^[10]

Diversity

McAndrews offers a $5,000 scholarship to first-year law students committed to pursuing a career in patent law in Chicago. ^[11].

References

1. ^ "NALP form". http://www.nalpdirectory.com/dledir_search_results.asp?fscid=F365301&yr=2007&orgtypeid=F. Retrieved 2007-08-10. 
2. ^ Kimm Alayne Walton, America's Greatest Places to Work With A Law Degree, Page 408.
3. ^ McAndrews web site, Profiles. John J. Held. Consulted on August 15, 2007.
4. ^ McAndrews web site, Profiles. Timothy J. Malloy. Consulted on August 15, 2007.
5. ^ George P. McAndrews profile
6. ^ http://www.chambersandpartners.com/USA/Editorial/32637#org_69988 Chambers and Partners
7. ^ "Avery Index Ranking: Top Patent Law Firms in Chicago.". http://www.averyindex.com/2007_patent_city_firms.php?city=Chicago&st=IL. Retrieved 2007-08-11. 
8. ^ http://www.mcandrews-ip.com/media_coverage/March05_IPLaw_TheQFactor.pdf
9. ^ "Avery Index Ranking: Top Patent Law Firms in the United States.". http://www.averyindex.com/2007_top_patent_firms.php. Retrieved 2007-08-11. 
10. ^ "Law360 Ranks Largest IP Practices.". http://www.law360.com/articles/135542. Retrieved 2009-12-11. 
11. ^ http://www.patentlyo.com/patent/2007/12/summer-associat.html

External links

• McAndrews, Held & Malloy