USA Guide 2026 : Washington
Provided by Lee & Hayes
Our mission is simple and focused: to serve as trusted partners with the world’s leading innovators and brands. In addition, we commit to using our three core values to guide our decisions and behavior, as we strive to provide service excellence to our clients, to be relationship centered with each other and our clients, and to demonstrate stewardship for our firm and for our clients. These values are not simply words, but rather the foundation of our identity and culture.
With advanced degrees and backgrounds as in-house counsel, former patent examiners at the USPTO, big law firm experience, engineers, and thought leaders in our industry, we understand technologies because we’ve helped build them, explain them, and protect them. It’s in our DNA—powering how we guide clients, from Fortune 50 companies to start-ups, through the legal frameworks that govern innovation, brand protection, and competitive advantage.
Provided by Chambers
Lee & Hayes excels in its assistance to clients in a wide array of matters involving their patent portfolios. It has a broad client base, with particular expertise assisting telecommunications and technology sector clients.
Rob Hartman is a key contact at the firm.
Provided by Chambers
The team is sufficiently diverse to handle all technical aspects of our matters. Their expertise in our core technologies is remarkable, which earned Lee & Hayes partners and associates deep respect.
Provided by Lee & Hayes
Rob Hartman
Head of Department
Dave Divine
Rhett Barney
Head of Department
Dominic Ciminello
Richard Allen
Rob Peck
Brett Schlameus
Dillon Murphy
Eric Vandenburg
Chambers is the leading data and intelligence partner for the legal sector.
