December 2, 2024 – Procopio Intellectual Property Litigator Mindy Morton has been named a “Recommended” Attorney in the 2024 World Intellectual Property Review (WIPR) USA Trade Secrets Rankings. This is the inaugural ranking list for USA Trade Secrets attorneys and firms, with WIPR describing it as “a comprehensive guide showcasing the leading law firms and lawyers at the forefront of trade secrets law in the United States.” Procopio’s Trade Secrets practice made the “Notable” list.

Based in Procopio’s Silicon Valley office, Mindy leads Procopio’s Trade Secrets practice as well as its Health Care practice. Mindy serves on the steering committee for Sedona Conference’s Working Group 12 on trade secrets and co-chairs the ABA IP Section’s Trade Secrets Committee. Her legal practice focuses on IP, data privacy, internet, and healthcare litigation. She helps companies from funded start-ups to public companies handle trade secret, privacy, copyright, trademark, patent, and complex commercial disputes. Mindy frequently assists with complex commercial litigation involving software contracts, IP licenses, and non-compete agreements. Recognized for ten straight years by Super Lawyers®, Mindy was named to the 2024 IAM Patent 1000 list and has long held a Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating.

Procopio’s Trade Secrets attorneys identify and safeguard trade secrets around the world, while advising early stage companies how to avoid trade secret problems. They represent both plaintiffs and defendants, using their solid understanding of the law to frequently negotiate an early resolution. Their extensive knowledge of computer forensics, electronically-stored information, and Procopio’s in-house litigation technology group helps our attorneys resolve cases efficiently and effectively. We provide particular expertise in the case of employee departures, often associated with misappropriation of trade secrets.

Procopio attorneys and practice groups are routinely named to various legal rankings lists, including Best Lawyers®, Martindale-Hubbell, and Chambers and Partners. Our Intellectual Property practice and its attorneys have been recognized by Best Lawyers®, WIPR, IAM, PatentBots, and Juristat.