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Kean Miller Adds Noted Patent Litigator

Kean Miller Adds Noted Patent Litigator

Kean Miller continues to grow in Louisiana as we announce the addition of Keith J. Grady as a partner. Keith joins the firm in our New Orleans office, where he will focus his practice on intellectual property and patent litigation.

A native New Orleanian, Keith develops, enforces, defends, and litigates clients’ intellectual property and patent rights. He possesses more than 30 years of courtroom and private-practice experience. Clients appreciate Keith’s strategic ongoing counsel and valuable litigation experience. He has served as first chair in all phases of intellectual property litigation, appearing in hundreds of cases in courts nationwide to represent clients in preliminary injunction hearings, claim construction hearings, summary judgment hearings, and jury trials.

Keith represents publicly traded companies and major manufacturers in patent litigation in a variety of technological industries, including chemical, pharmaceutical, nutritional supplement, software, medical device, and mechanical devices. He also regularly represents clients in litigation involving technology-related disputes, trademarks, trade secrets, unfair competition, internet domain names, and trade dress. Keith frequently writes and speaks on topics including patent litigation, trademark litigation, and copyright issues.

Keith earned his J.D., cum laude, from the Mitchell Hamline School of Law in 1988 and his B.A. from Tulane University in 1980.

About Kean Miller

Kean Miller is one of the largest and best recognized law firms in the Gulf South region. For more than 42 years, the firm has been innovating and growing, revolutionizing the standards for excellence in client service, and earning numerous awards for market-leading practices and thoughtful and creative legal representation. Consistently named to the National Law Journal’s NLJ 500 and the Law360 Top 400 lists, Kean Miller is Mansfield Certified for the fifth consecutive year. The firm’s collaborative culture, people-first approach, and devotion to quality are foundational to the firm’s continued success, reflecting its reputation in the market. From the firm’s eight offices in New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Houston, The Woodlands, Lafayette, Shreveport, and Lake Charles, and more than 220 attorneys, Kean Miller delivers sophisticated and meaningful counsel to Fortune 500 leaders, national businesses, and local companies.

For more information, contact Steve Boutwell at 225.389.3736 or [email protected]

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