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Joel Lehrer
Partner at Goodwin Procter LLP
Joel Lehrer is a Partner at Goodwin Procter LLP, specializing in intellectual property law and technology transactions.12 Here are some key details about his background and expertise:
Professional Experience
Joel Lehrer has been a Partner at Goodwin Procter LLP since February 2005.1 He is a member of the firm's Technology Companies group and Fintech practice.2 Prior to joining Goodwin, he worked as an Associate at Testa Hurwitz & Thibeault from 2002 to 2005.1
Areas of Expertise
Lehrer focuses on:
- Intellectual property transactions and strategies
- Strategic development and management of IP portfolios
- Patent prosecution (domestic and international)
- Trademark protection
- Technology licensing
- Open source issues
- IP due diligence for mergers, acquisitions, IPOs, and venture capital transactions2
He has significant experience in various technology sectors, including:
- Computer software and hardware
- Data analytics
- Consumer electronics
- Financial systems and instruments
- E-commerce
- Process control and simulation
- Imaging2
Education and Background
- JD from Suffolk University Law School (magna cum laude, 2002)
- BS in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research from University of California, Berkeley (1989)12
Before becoming an attorney, Lehrer spent 10 years working in the technology industry, focusing on large-scale software applications in financial services, aerospace and defense, and business-to-consumer Internet industries.2
Recognition
Joel Lehrer has been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America for his work in Patent Law (2022-2023) and Litigation - Intellectual Property (2023).2