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​​Four Pirkey Barber Attorneys Named 2024 World IP Review (WIPR) Leaders

Pirkey Barber is proud to announce that four of our attorneys—Alex Bistline, Lou Pirkey, Steve Meleen, and Shannon Vale—have been named as 2024 World IP Review (WIPR) Leaders. This prestigious recognition highlights their expertise and leadership in the field of trademark law, continuing the firm’s strong presence in the WIPR directory since its inception in 2015.

Each year, World IP Review engages over 12,000 IP professionals to identify the foremost leaders in the industry. The selection process involves a rigorous evaluation of each nominee’s professional background, specialized knowledge, significant cases, and contributions to the IP community through activities such as writing and teaching. This comprehensive assessment ensures that only the most influential and impactful practitioners are included in the WIPR Leaders Directory.

Read more about WIPR’s methodology and view the full directory here.