Munck Wilson Mandala is proud to announce that senior partner Jake L. LaCombe has been named chair of the firm’s patent preparation and prosecution practice. LaCombe, a recognized leader in intellectual property law, brings extensive experience in developing and managing domestic and international patent portfolios for a diverse range of clients, from innovative startups to Fortune 50 companies.
“Since joining MWM, Jake has demonstrated technical and legal expertise, making him an invaluable asset to our clients and the firm”, said global managing partner, William A. Munck. “Jake has also become an exceptional leader. His ability to navigate complex patent landscapes while managing both legal and administrative teams, makes him the natural choice to lead this practice. We are excited to see him continue to drive success.”
With a focus on cutting-edge technologies, LaCombe prepares and prosecutes domestic and international patent applications in a variety of technical areas including electrical circuitry, semiconductor devices, telecommunication systems, software applications, computer architecture, building automation, control systems, medical devices, oilfield production and exploration equipment, and aircraft components.
“Jake’s expertise, strategic vision, and commitment to innovation have made a lasting impact on our clients,” says North Dallas managing partner, David M. Doyle.
LaCombe joined MWM in 2011 and has progressed as one of the firm’s leading patent partners. His commitment to protecting and maximizing the value of IP ensures that MWM’s clients remain competitive in an ever-evolving technological landscape.
Munck Wilson Mandala is a technology-focused law firm with offices in Dallas, Austin, Houston, and Waco, Texas, Los Angeles, California, and South Florida (Boca Raton). Listed as a Best Lawyers Best Law Firm in 21 practice areas, the firm offers full-service counsel in the areas of intellectual property litigation, complex commercial litigation, intellectual property portfolio development, corporate transactions and securities, real estate, employment law, and various other practices. Munck Wilson Mandala represents clients from start-ups to Fortune 50 companies. Learn more about the firm at http://www.munckwilson.com.
