John Englander is a trial lawyer and former co-chair of Goodwin Procter’s Litigation Group. His practice focuses on complex commercial litigation, with an emphasis on patent and other IP litigation. He also has extensive experience in banking and financial services litigation, including in particular class action defense. Mr. Englander has litigated cases involving all manner of commercial disputes, business torts and unfair trade practices claims.
MEDIA
Mr. Englander has been a regular presenter over the years at various conferences addressing his areas of expertise. In particular, he has presented many times for the Practicing Law Institute on issues associated with patent trial practice.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Before joining Goodwin Procter, Mr. Englander served as law clerk to the Honorable Bailey Aldrich on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, and thereafter was law clerk to then Justice William H. Rehnquist of the U.S. Supreme Court.
BAR AND COURT ADMISSIONS
Mr. Englander is admitted to practice in Massachusetts. He was admitted to the bar of the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts in 1984, and to various federal courts since that time. Mr. Englander is also a member of the bar of the Patent and Trademark Office. In addition, he has been specially admitted to practice in courts in 25 states.
RECOGNITION
Mr. Englander is listed in Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business and The Best Lawyers in America and Marquis Who’s Who. He served on the Boston University Law Review.