Partner
Kirkland & Ellis
At Kirkland & Ellis, De Vries has solidified his stature as one of the top intellectual property litigators in the nation. With more than $2.5 billion in jury verdicts throughout the past seven years, he continues to rack up recognitions and accolades from legal and business trade journals. Last year, he secured a complete defense victory for Samsung, which faced $4 billion in damages – staving off what would have been the largest patent verdict in U.S. history.
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