William H. "Bill" Burgess
Recognized since 2023
Washington, District of Columbia
Litigation - Patent
Bill Burgess’ practice focuses on appellate litigation across a broad range of subject matter, including patent litigation, commercial litigation, and regulatory matters. He has argued appeals in most of the United States courts of appeals, including several in the Federal Circuit. He has been to trial several times, joining trial teams to brief dispositive motions or prepare for appeals, and has also practiced before agencies such as the Patent & Trademark Office, International Trade Commission, and EPA.
Before joining Kirkland, Bill was a law clerk to Judge Walter K. Stapleton of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, and Judge William C. Bryson of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.
- Lawyer Page: https://www.kirkland.com/lawyers/b/burgess-william-h
- 1301 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20004
- University of Pennsylvania, J.D., graduated 2005
- Dartmouth College, B.E., Electrical Engineering, graduated 2002
- Dartmouth College, B.A., Engineering Sciences & French, graduated 2001
183 The Best Lawyers in America® awards
173 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards
- Litigation - Patent
- Appellate Practice
- Commercial Litigation
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