LAWYER PROFILE
Christopher G Hanewicz

Christopher G Hanewicz

USA 2026

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Ranked in 2 practice areas

About

Provided by Ashurst Perkins Coie – London, New York, Seattle, Sydney

USA

Practice Areas

Patent Litigation

Intellectual Property Law

Litigation

Post-Grant Proceedings

Trademark, Copyright, Internet & Advertising

Biotechnology & Pharmaceutical

Interactive Entertainment

Digital Media & Entertainment, Gaming & Sports

Life Sciences & Healthcare

Career

A leading trial lawyer, Christopher Hanewicz has successfully led teams representing patentees and patent challengers in jury trials against some of the country’s most recognized law firms.

Chris represents clients across engineering and medical industries in all manner of complex intellectual property matters. He skillfully breaks down complex technical concepts for juries and judges, and he has led or co-led teams to winning jury verdicts in the chemical, mechanical, and electrical engineering fields, as well as in medical device/diagnostic testing equipment.

In addition to his trial work, Chris has argued dozens of claim construction and summary judgment hearings, taken and defended hundreds of fact and expert depositions, and overseen mediations and contested arbitration for patentees and defendants.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Intellectual Property: Litigation - Wisconsin

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial
Christopher Hanewicz is experienced in handling a range of contentious intellectual property matters, including patent infringement and enforcement disputes. He acts for a number of clients in the life sciences and energy industry sectors.

Intellectual Property - Wisconsin

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial
Christopher Hanewicz is experienced in handling a range of contentious intellectual property matters, including patent infringement and enforcement disputes. He acts for a number of clients in the life sciences and energy industry sectors.

Strengths

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  • He's a professional and high quality attorney.

    Intellectual Property: LitigationChambers Guide to the USA
  • He is strategic and reasonable in court hearings.

    Intellectual Property: LitigationChambers Guide to the USA
  • Chris is a brilliant tactician and an outstanding trial lawyer.

    Intellectual Property: LitigationChambers Guide to the USA

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