{"id":56461,"date":"2022-07-07T20:01:41","date_gmt":"2022-07-07T20:01:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dinsmore.com\/?p=56461"},"modified":"2025-10-23T09:44:16","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T09:44:16","slug":"dinsmore-expands-ip-practice-in-san-diego","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dinsmore.com\/news\/dinsmore-expands-ip-practice-in-san-diego\/","title":{"rendered":"Dinsmore Expands IP Practice in San Diego"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dinsmore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/San-Diego-IP_Header.jpg\" alt=\"Dinsmore Expands IP Practice in San Diego\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Dinsmore &amp; Shohl LLP welcomes leading patent attorneys Nick Transier and Ankur Garg as technology focused intellectual property partners in the San Diego office.&nbsp; Their presence on the west coast demonstrates Dinsmore\u2019s commitment to expanding resources within one of the nation\u2019s fastest growing IP and technology practices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It was important for Nick and Ankur to join as a team. \u201cWe have a rich history of working together and working on common clients and technologies,\u201d Nick said. \u201cIt was a great opportunity for both of us, as well as current and future clients. This is a job that requires collaboration.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ankur says it was access to high quality resources that drew him to Dinsmore alongside Nick. \u201cClients are struggling to find outside counsel and the help they need. We know they are really busy and need more and more protection. Nick and I have the opportunity to come here and leverage a team that can help us do that and Dinsmore gives us a platform that we can sell to other attorneys to join us.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Both Nick and Ankur have found that machine learning and artificial intelligence have been a really big focus area for clients that aren\u2019t traditionally in that space. From Silicon Valley to San Diego, both partners say having boots on the ground and relationships in southern California matters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dinsmore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/srl-crops\/Leventhal-Joseph-Circle.srl-crop-1.png\"><br><br>San Diego Office Managing Partner Joe Leventhal believes Nick and Ankur\u2019s trusted patent experience combined with Dinsmore\u2019s business friendly pricing model will be a powerful combination. \u201cAs our economy changes, clients continue to demand top talent at rates that make sense for their businesses. Nick and Ankur\u2019s practices fit in Dinsmore\u2019s model for delivering legal services,\u201d Leventhal said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dinsmore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/srl-crops\/Lorentz-Josh-2020_Circle.srl-crop-1.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>With one of the country\u2019s fastest-growing IP and technology practices, Dinsmore leverages&nbsp;legal and technical experience to protect clients\u2019 domestic and global portfolios. \u201cNick and Ankur are great additions because of the sophistication of their skill set and depth of client relationships,\u201d said chair of the firm\u2019s Intellectual Property department Josh Lorentz. \u201cThey are an important part of Dinsmore\u2019s growth plans in Southern California.\u201d<br><br>Before practicing law, Nick worked for Raytheon and Lockheed Martin on several classified projects for military defense technologies. 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