Philadelphia

Our Philadelphia clients include pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, chemical, and medical and diagnostic device companies, accounting and auditing firms, commercial and health insurers, officers and directors, telecommunications and technology companies, and manufacturers.

These clients—based in and outside the Philadelphia region—have relied on Akin as their go-to litigation team in areas such as federal and state securities laws, patent and intellectual property, antitrust, accountants’ liability, Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), trade secrets, business torts and breach of contract.

Our Philadelphia lawyers have handled matters in federal and state courts throughout the nation, including Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, California, Florida, Texas, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maryland and Delaware.

Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business cites clients describing our Philadelphia litigation team as “close to perfect... creative and strategic in obtaining the best result as efficiently as possible.”

Our Philadelphia lawyers also give their time and talent to better their local community. Our lawyers serve on local nonprofit boards, represent dozens of local pro bono clients and regularly support charitable events sponsored by local organizations.

The trial lawyers in Akin’s Philadelphia office focus on complex commercial litigation, class actions and intellectual property litigation. Our litigators in Philadelphia have successfully handled dozens of high-stakes, high-profile actions across the country, often in bet-the-company litigation in which hundreds of millions, and sometimes billions, of dollars are at issue.