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William F Lee

Global 2026

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Ranked in 3 practice areas

Life Sciences: IP/Patent Litigation

USA

7 years ranked

Litigation: Trial Lawyers

USA

13 years ranked

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Life Sciences: IP/Patent Litigation - USA

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Individual Editorial

William Lee has an exceptionally impressive track record in the representation of technology and life sciences organizations in high-profile intellectual property trials and appeals. He offers substantial experience in matters relating to pharmaceuticals, medical devices and genetic engineering.

Intellectual Property: Patent - USA

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Band 1

Individual Editorial
William Lee is a leading IP litigator who brings decades of experience in high-stakes IP litigation and appellate mandates for market-leading clients, particularly those in the technology sector.

Litigation: Trial Lawyers - USA

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial
William Lee is widely regarded as a leader in intellectual property and patents disputes with an enviable track record acting in major trials and appeals on behalf of leading technology sector clients. He is based in WilmerHale's Boston office.

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  • Bill is the real deal when it comes to patent trials.

    Life Sciences: IP/Patent LitigationChambers Global Guide
  • Bill Lee is one of the great lawyers of all time. Companies call upon him for their most important matters.

    Intellectual Property: PatentChambers Global Guide
  • He is the real deal when it comes to patent trials.

    Intellectual Property: PatentChambers Global Guide
  • William is so good at making everyone understand the technical detail at an accessible level in trial.

    Intellectual Property: PatentChambers Global Guide
  • William is so good at making everyone understand the technical detail at an accessible level in trial.

    Litigation: Trial LawyersChambers Global Guide
  • He is the real deal when it comes to patent trials.

    Litigation: Trial LawyersChambers Global Guide

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