Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP

Rooted in a rich history - from the 1860s California Gold Rush to today's global technology era - Kilpatrick Townsend attorneys have been at the forefront of the legal profession, committed to the success of our clients and to the wellbeing of our communities. In 1997, well-established firms Kilpatrick & Cody in Atlanta and Petree Stockton in Winston-Salem merged to form Kilpatrick Stockton. In 2011, Kilpatrick Stockton and Townsend and Townsend and Crew merged to form Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP, expanding our reach in technology and inextricably linking our history with the evolution of technology in the U.S. and around the world. From 2013 to 2017, the firm opened offices in Shanghai, Dallas, and Houston to better align with our clients' interests and market dynamics, while further solidifying our intellectual property, corporate, and litigation practices. With an eye towards client service, innovation, and collaboration, for more than 150 years, we have stayed on the cutting edge of new developments affecting our clients' industries and business strategies, bringing solutions to legal and technical problems that the law could never have anticipated. As such, Kilpatrick Townsend has built a premier firm known globally for helping established and emerging entities successfully grow their businesses and become industry leaders.

Known as the business capital of the Southeast, the Atlanta market affords the firm the opportunity to serve global Fortune 500 entities, as well as new and emerging companies right in the firm's backyard. The Atlanta office is rich in history with the predecessor firm, Kilpatrick & Cody, being established in Atlanta in 1874. Over the years, Atlanta has emerged as a leader on the East Coast for technology innovation, and we proudly represent many of these cutting-edge businesses. Our Atlanta office is one of the largest law firm offices in the Southeast market. We serve clients in all areas of intellectual property, corporate law, and litigation.