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Dr. Stefan C. Grant Joins Buchanan’s Intellectual Property Section in New York
Wednesday, September 26, 2007
New York, NY -- Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC announced today that Stefan C. Grant, M.D., has joined the firm as a shareholder in its Intellectual Property Section. Previously practicing at an intellectual property law firm, Grant also spent several years as general counsel of a publicly traded pharmaceutical company.
Grant focuses his practice on the issues faced by clients in the biotechnology, biopharmaceutical, biomedical and pharmaceutical industries. Prior to beginning the practice of law, Grant was an attending physician at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and an assistant professor of medicine at Cornell University Medical School.
Buchanan's New York managing partner Ellen Shapiro explains, "With his background in both law and medicine, Grant offers clients the unique advantage of combined legal and scientific knowledge. He will be a huge asset to the firm and our clients."
This latest addition comes on the heels of two seasoned intellectual property litigators in New York — Connie Huttner and Ryan Farley — who joined the firm earlier this year and last month, respectively.
About Dr. Stefan Grant
Grant counsels clients on the acquisition, management, protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights through patent litigation, prosecution and licensing, including advising clients regarding product development strategies and mergers and acquisitions transactions. His postgraduate medical training was undertaken in South Africa, Great Britain and the United States. He received board certification in the fields of internal medicine, medical oncology and hematology.
Grant received his J.D. degree from Fordham University, where he was named to the Dean's List. He received his medical degree from the University of the Witwatersrand Medical School in South Africa.
About the Firm
Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC (www.buchananingersoll.com) has more than 550 attorneys and government relations professionals practicing throughout the United States, with multiple offices in California, Florida, New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania, as well as offices in Delaware, Virginia and Washington, D.C.
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