<p>Art Beeman is regional coordinator in San Francisco for the Firm's Intellectual Property Practice.  Art's practice focuses on the trial and management of complex intellectual property and commercial litigation. Art has tried more than 30 cases to jury verdict in courtrooms throughout the United States including: New York; Boston; Chicago; Portland, Oregon; San Francisco; Cleveland; Minneapolis; Billings, Montana; and Lexington, Kentucky.
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Art has represented clients in the telecommunications, internet, software, medical device, and construction machinery industries. As lead trial counsel, he obtained a $47 million jury verdict in a patent infringement dispute for the inventor of a shock hazard protection device, a defense jury verdict for a Terex subsidiary in a patent infringement case, and an $8.5 million jury verdict, plus an award of attorneys' fees and costs, for CollegeNET in a patent infringement and Lanham Act case.