Overview

Azaad Zimmermann is an intellectual property litigation associate in the Washington, D.C., office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. His practice is focused on patent infringement and trade secret misappropriation litigation in federal district courts and the International Trade Commission. He has also served in a critical role in inter partes review cases before the U.S. Patent Trial and Appeal Board.

Azaad also maintains an active pro bono practice representing clients in substandard housing conditions and asylum matters.

Admissions & Qualifications

  • 2023, District of Columbia
  • Registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office

Languages

  • English
  • Farsi

Education

  • The George Washington University Law SchoolJ.D.with Honors2023
  • University of WashingtonB.A., Biochemistry2020