California Court Home to Highest Trade Secret Caseload in the Nation, Says New Report
The Southern District of New York came in second with 173 trade secret cases filed.
September 13, 2024 at 08:54 PM
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Trade SecretsWhat You Need to Know
- A new report by Lex Machina found that the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California leads the country in highest number of trade secret cases filed.
- Two Los Angeles-based attorneys, Debra Fischer and Seth Gerber at Morgan Lewis & Bockius, defended the second-most trade secret cases between 2021 and 2023.
- 1,203 trade secret cases were filed in federal district courts in 2023, a small bump from 2022. Trade secret litigation will likely continue to increase in the coming years, said experts.
California courts have led the nation in handling trade secrets cases for the past three years, a new report released today shows.
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