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David Lisson

David Lisson

USA 2026

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USA

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David is a member of Davis Polk’s IP Litigation practice. Technology companies rely on him in their highest-stakes disputes. He has tried nine cases in courts nationwide and in the International Trade Commission, securing substantial jury verdicts and settlements on behalf of plaintiffs, and pre- and post-trial judgments on behalf of defendants. He also handles appellate proceedings and works closely with clients to resolve business-critical IP matters outside the courtroom.

David heads Davis Polk’s GenAI litigation initiative, focused on developers, enterprise technology companies and organizations implementing GenAI.

David is co-chair of the New York City Bar Association’s subcommittee on AI-related liabilities and remedies.

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Intellectual Property: Patent Litigation - California

Band 5
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Individual Editorial
David Lisson's respected practice regularly sees him represent technology companies in contentious patent matters.

Strengths

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  • David Lisson is a knowledgeable trial advocate with excellent writing skills.

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California: San Francisco, Silicon Valley & Surrou

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New York

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