Desmarais
Justin P.D. Wilcox

Justin P.D. Wilcox

Partner, Washington, D.C.
PHONE: 202-451-4905 FAX: 202-451-4901
jwilcox@desmaraisllp.com
Justin Wilcox's practice focuses on patent infringement litigation involving a wide range of technologies. He has represented clients in disputes relating to video coding, telecommunications, social networking, medical devices, bionic prosthetics, smart phones, and other technologies. Mr. Wilcox has also served as pro bono counsel for disabled veterans, including an appeal before the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims.

Before his legal career, Mr. Wilcox was an airborne combat engineer officer in the United States Army, achieving the rank of Captain.


Prior Experience

  • Associate, Cooley LLP, Reston, Virginia 2006-2012
  • Associate, Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Washington, D.C., 2004-2006
 

Courts

  • United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, 2004
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 2004
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, 2006
  • United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, 2006
  • United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, 2011
 

Clerk & Government Experience

  • Law Clerk to the Hon. John G. Roberts, Jr., United States Court of Appeals, D.C. Circuit, 2003-2004



 
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Representative Matters

  • Represented the Multimedia Patent Trust on all aspects of multi-defendant assertion of video coding patents.
  • Represented Ronald A. Katz Technology Licensing L.P. in largest multidistrict patent litigation involving assertion of telecommunications patent portfolio.
  • Represented Facebook in defense of patent infringement actions involving social networking technology.
  • Represented HTC in patent infringement defense involving smart phone devices before the United States International Trade Commission.
  • Represented iWalk in patent infringement actions invovlving bionic prosthetic technology.
  • Represented Innovative Therapies in four related state and federal court actions involving defense of patent infringement and trade secret misappropriation claims regarding medical device technology.
  • Represented Broadsoft in patent infringement defense involving VoIP technology.
  • Represented disabled veterans in pro bono appeal before the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims.

Publications

  • Justin P.D. Wilcox, Sovereign Immunity: Denial of Foreign Discovery Requests, 70 George Washington Law Review 422 (2002)

EDUCATION

The George Washington University Law School, J.D. with honors, 2003 Editor-in-Chief, The George Washington Law Review

United States Military Academy, West Point, B.S., Mechanical Engineering, 1995

ADMISSIONS

2003, Virginia

2007, District of Columbia

2013, New York

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