Sterne Kessler Recognized in the 2026 Best Law Firms Rankings

Washington, D.C. (November 10, 2025) – Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox is honored to announce that the firm has once again been named among the “Best Law Firms” in both Washington, D.C. and the United States by Best Lawyers®. The firm received national recognition for its Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice as well as for Litigation – Intellectual Property, Litigation – Patent, and Patent Law.

In addition, the firm earned Metropolitan Tier 1 rankings for the D.C. region in the following areas:

• Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice
• Litigation – Intellectual Property
• Litigation – Patent
• Patent Law

These rankings closely follow the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® list where multiple Sterne Kessler attorneys were recognized for their individual achievements in intellectual property law.

Read more about Best Lawyers’ methodology here and view the full 2026 rankings here.

About Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox

Based in Washington, D.C. and renowned for more than four decades for dedication to the protection, enhancement, and enforcement of intellectual property rights, Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox is one of the most highly regarded intellectual property specialty law firms in the world. Its team of attorneys, registered patent agents, technical specialists, specialized trademark paralegals, and law clerks include some of the country’s most respected practitioners of IP law, tackling innovations across a broad spectrum of industries. The firm’s practitioners represent Fortune 500 companies, entrepreneurs, start-ups, inventors, venture capital firms, and universities in a client service driven environment that is welcoming, inclusive, and intellectually stimulating. Visit the firm online at sternekessler.com.