In it’s April edition, Orlando Magazine featured ADD+G shareholder Ryan Santurri for his recognition as the Best Lawyers® 2024 “Lawyer of the Year” for Litigation – Intellectual Property and Litigation – Patent in the Orlando metro area. The Best Lawyers® distinction is awarded annually to only one lawyer per practice area and region based on peer-review voting. This prestigious honor recognizes Ryan’s exceptional skill and accomplishments as an IP litigator.
Ryan has dedicated his career to skillfully protecting his clients’ valuable intellectual property assets through strategic counseling and aggressive advocacy. He brings a personalized approach to every case, taking the time to deeply understand his clients’ technologies, businesses, and goals.
“My priority is always achieving the best possible outcome that aligns with the client’s interests,” said Santurri. “I strive to build a partnership where we work together to map out the smartest path forward, whether that means settling early, taking a matter through trial, or anything in between.”
With experience across the full IP life cycle, Santurri counsels clients on portfolio strategy, transactions, and enforcement. He has litigated high-stakes patent, trademark, copyright, and trade secret matters in trial and appeal courts nationwide for companies ranging from startups to multinational corporations.
Ryan’s technical background enables him to nimbly handle the nuances of complex technologies. He has a bachelor’s degree in biology from Rollins College, and a Master of Science in microbiology from the University of Georgia.
“I believe my science background gives me an edge in understanding innovation at a granular level,” said Santurri. “It allows me to really speak my client’s language and develop creative strategies tailored to their specific technology and business needs.” Ryan is admitted to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and various federal courts.
“We are extremely proud of Ryan’s achievements and this well-deserved honor,” said Brian Gilchrist, managing shareholder at ADD+G. “His commitment to client service and results embodies the values we strive for as a firm.”
To learn more about Ryan and his practice, click here.
