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Andrew McElligott

Counsel

Overview

Drew McElligott's practice focuses on patent and trademark litigation, representing leading companies in the pharmaceutical and medical device sectors, as well as consumer products manufacturers.

Drew has had significant experience at all stages of federal district court litigation and has developed experience in complex case management, coordination of global discovery efforts, Markman strategy and briefing, and the selection and preparation of expert witnesses. Drew has also gained extensive experience briefing and arguing inter partes reviews, before the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

He has also co-authored multiple scientific articles in medical and cardiology publications, and published article on licensing-related issues for the International Trade Commission Trial Lawyers’ Association.

Before practicing law, Drew worked for four years at the Loyola University Cardiovascular Institute conducting scientific research and gaining expertise in a variety surgical and diagnostic procedures and techniques. Drew now applies the strong analytical and creative problem-solving skills that he honed in the laboratory to helping his clients protect their innovations and achieve their long-term goals.

Career & Education

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    • Loyola University Cardiovascular Institute
      Research Assistant I and Lead Technician, February 2008–August 2011
    • Loyola University Cardiovascular Institute
      Research Assistant I and Lead Technician, February 2008–August 2011
    • University of Notre Dame, B.S., 2007
    • University of Illinois Chicago School of Law, J.D., 2014
    • University of Notre Dame, B.S., 2007
    • University of Illinois Chicago School of Law, J.D., 2014
    • Illinois
    • U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
    • Illinois
    • U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
  • Professional Activities and Memberships

    • The Copyright Society of the USA
    • Phi Alpha Delta Legal Fraternity
    • The Order of John Marshall
    • Board Member, Trial Advocacy and Dispute Resolution Honors Council

    Professional Activities and Memberships

    • The Copyright Society of the USA
    • Phi Alpha Delta Legal Fraternity
    • The Order of John Marshall
    • Board Member, Trial Advocacy and Dispute Resolution Honors Council

Recognition

  • The Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch–Intellectual Property Law, 2021
  • Hon. Howard T. Markey Distinguished Scholar, 2011–2014
  • The John Marshall Review of Intellectual Property Law: Lead Articles Editor
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