Rankings

Most-active U.S. trademark attorneys, 2000

The 100 attorneys and law firms that filed the most U.S. trademark applications during 2000. Names and counts only.

Filing volume isn't quality. These rankings show activity. They don't measure success rate, client satisfaction, or specialization fit. A solo practitioner who handles 30 filings a year for a single boutique brand may serve their client far better than a top-of-list firm filing thousands.

Top 100: 2000 filings

# Attorney / firm 2000 filings
1 LAWRENCE E. ABELMAN 1,027
2 MICHELE L MCSHANE 723
3 Heidi L. Sachs 545
4 Mark I. Peroff 533
5 Christopher J. Day 384
6 RICHARD L MORRIS JR. 377
7 WILLIAM H. BREWSTER 368
8 SUSAN N MCFEE 347
9 Michael D. Fishman 343
10 Stewart J. Bellus 329
11 Michael J. Bevilacqua 325
12 Perla M. Kuhn 304
13 David Ehrlich 298
14 SUSAN UPTON DOUGLASS 278
15 Carla B. Oakley 274
16 WILLIAM O. FERRON, JR. 273
17 Mark I. Feldman 271
18 Roberta Jacobs-Meadway 269
19 Timothy H. Hiebert 264
20 Mary Dalton Baril 259
21 Jess M. Collen 251
22 Peter M. Eichler 242
23 Rochelle D. Alpert 242
24 Thomas J. Moore 242
25 Andrew P. Bridges 231
26 Jeffrey C. Katz 226
27 HAROLD J. MILSTEIN 224
28 Russell H. Falconer 218
29 Sally M. Abel 217
30 Daniel Chung 214
31 Ronald E. Shapiro 211
32 Michael D. Hobbs Jr. 209
33 PAUL E. FAHRENKOPF 207
34 Adrienne L. White 207
35 Lynn M. Humphreys 206
36 Glenn A. Gundersen 206
37 Lawrence E. Apolzon 205
38 Mark Harrison 204
39 Julianne B. Bochinski 204
40 Manny D. Pokotilow 203
41 Stacie N. Simons 203
42 Jeffrey H. Kaufman 202
43 Douglas R. Wolf 202
44 JASON M. DRANGEL 198
45 James R. Meyer 197
46 Mark J. Liss 196
47 Mark N. Mutterperl 195
48 Melissa A. Vallone 194
49 ALLYN TAYLOR 194
50 CYNTHIA CLARKE WEBER 193
51 Kevin G. Smith 190
52 Lisa A. Osman 189
53 Louis J. Knobbe 189
54 Mainak H. Mehta 188
55 JOSEPH T NABOR 185
56 Lori N. Boatright 184
57 Carole F Barrett 182
58 James E. Rosini 181
59 Camille M. Miller 180
60 HERBERT DUBNO 179
61 JOHN S EGBERT 178
62 Beth M. Goldman 178
63 Joseph R. Marcus 178
64 H. JOHN CAMPAIGN 176
65 John M. Cone 175
66 Timothy D. Pecsenye 174
67 Andrew N. Spivak 173
68 Monica B. Richman 171
69 Howard N. Aronson 170
70 Miriam Claire Beezy 167
71 GARY D. KRUGMAN 166
72 Norm D. St. Landau 165
73 Susan Neuberger Weller 164
74 Michael J. Hughes 164
75 STEPHEN A. GOLDSMITH 164
76 Sana Hakim 162
77 Anil V. George 162
78 Peter J. Willsey 161
79 Donna J. Bunton 161
80 Cynthia K. Nicholson 161
81 Julia Spoor Gard 160
82 Sabrina C Stavish 159
83 Joseph A. Sebolt 157
84 Peter F Weinberg 156
85 Paul W. Kruse 155
86 Stephen J Strauss 154
87 David M. Kelly 154
88 Molly Buck Richard 154
89 David L. Sigalow 153
90 Roy S. Gordet 151
91 Leslie Bertagnolli 150
92 Frank L. Politano 149
93 Thomas I. Rozsa 149
94 John A. Clifford 148
95 Purvi J. Patel 147
96 Frank P. Presta 147
97 Thomas W. Brooke 146
98 Robert C. Faber 146
99 Steven J. Wadyka Jr. 145
100 Jordan A. LaVine 145

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