Litigator of the Week Runners-Up and Shout-Outs
Accolades | February 20, 2026
The AmLaw Litigation Daily
Shout-out to a Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher team led by partner Paul Torchia, of counsel Nathan Curtis and partner Jaysen Chung for securing appellate affirmance of an “exceptional” case finding and an award of $4 million in attorney fees for client Dell EMC in patent litigation brought by ACQIS. The Federal Circuit last week upheld a decision finding ACQIS lacked a good faith basis to continue pursuing its infringement claims under patents related to a data transfer standard after an adverse claims construction ruling. The Gibson Dunn team includes Josh Krevitt, Brian Rosenthal, Kate Dominguez, Ben Hershkowitz and Brian Buroker and associate Allyson Parks.
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