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Zarian Midgley Merges with Parsons Behle & Latimer01-Nov-2011
BOISE, Idaho – Zarian, Midgley & Johnson, PLLC (Zarian Midgley), Idaho’s largest intellectual property (IP) law firm, today announced its merger with Salt Lake City-based Parsons Behle & Latimer, one of the oldest and best-known law firms in the Intermountain region. The merger enhances the resources available to Zarian Midgley’s clients and deepens the firm’s bench strength in handling high-stakes litigation. The merger significantly expands Parsons Behle &..>>More
Zarian Midgley Attorneys Recognized in Practice Area of Intellectual Property Litigation23-Jun-2011
BOISE, Idaho – John Zarian of Zarian, Midgley and Johnson, PLLC (Zarian Midgley) has been recognized in the Mountain States Super Lawyers® publication as one of the region’s top attorneys. In addition, Dana Herberholz has been named to the list of Super Lawyers “Mountain States Rising Stars,” a select group of outstanding younger attorneys. Both lawyers were recognized for their achievement and expertise in the area of intellectual property litigation. Only five..>>More
Boise Law Firm Wins Complete Defense Verdict in High Profile Jury Trial in California20-May-2011
BOISE, Idaho – After a four-week jury trial in Sonora, California, Zarian, Midgley and Johnson, PLLC (Zarian Midgley) has won a complete defense verdict for the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO), based in Fairfax, Virginia. The lawsuit, filed by plaintiff California Crane School (CCS), originally sought more than $30 million in damages. The case has implications for certification organizations nationwide. The defense team, led by experienced tri..>>More
Oregon Patent Attorney Joins Zarian Midgley22-Feb-2011
BOISE, Idaho – Kennedy Luvai has joined Zarian, Midgley and Johnson, PLLC (Zarian Midgley) as the firm’s newest associate. Luvai has significant experience in matters involving Internet law, patents, trademarks and defamation. His practice at Zarian Midgley will focus primarily on intellectual property litigation and commercial litigation. Luvai is a registered patent attorney who is also licensed to practice law in the states of Oregon and Washington. He earned his Bache..>>More
Washington Patent Attorney Joins Zarian Midgley10-Jan-2011
BOISE, Idaho – Zarian, Midgley and Johnson, PLLC (Zarian Midgley) is pleased to announce Washington Patent Lawyer, James E. Lake has joined the Idaho firm as Of Counsel. Lake brings more than 20 years of chemical engineering and patent law expertise to Idaho’s largest law firm specializing in intellectual property matters (especially patent law), intellectual property litigation, and complex business litigation. Lake will work in both Boise and Spokane. A registered paten..>>More
Zarian Midgley Reorganizes Management Team04-Jan-2011
BOISE, Idaho – Zarian, Midgley and Johnson, PLLC (Zarian Midgley) has announced a reorganization of its management team and the creation of two new practice groups to provide more focused client service. As of January 1, Rexford Johnson assumes the role of Managing Attorney from John Zarian, who has served as Managing Attorney since the firm’s founding in 2007. Zarian becomes Chair of the firm’s new Complex Litigation Practice Group, and Peter Midgley becomes Chair of ..>>More
Washington D.C. Patent Attorney Joins Boise IP Law Firm01-Sep-2010
BOISE, Idaho – Christopher E. Cuneo has relocated from the Washington D.C. area to join Zarian, Midgley and Johnson, PLLC (Zarian Midgley), Idaho’s largest law firm specializing in intellectual property matters (especially patent law), intellectual property litigation, and complex business litigation. Cuneo, formerly with the nationally renowned Howrey, LLP law firm, brings a wealth of experience in high-stakes patent litigation and sophisticated analysis of patent validity and ..>>More
Zarian Midgley Adds Another Patent Attorney09-Aug-2010
BOISE, Idaho – Benjamin E. Hoopes has joined Zarian, Midgley and Johnson, PLLC (Zarian Midgley), Idaho’s largest law firm specializing in intellectual property matters (especially patent law), intellectual property litigation, and complex business litigation. Hoopes, who is moving home to Idaho from Minneapolis, Minnesota, will work in the firm’s Boise office. Hoopes is a recent graduate of the University of Minnesota Law School, where he earned his Juris Doctor, and ho..>>More
Utah Patent Lawyer Joins Zarian Midgley01-Jul-2010
BOISE, Idaho – David R. McKinney has joined Zarian, Midgley and Johnson, PLLC (Zarian Midgley), Idaho’s largest law firm specializing in intellectual property matters (especially patent law), intellectual property litigation, and complex business litigation. McKinney will work in both Boise and Salt Lake City, Utah. McKinney is a registered patent attorney and licensed professional civil engineer. His practice focuses on domestic and foreign patent prosecution and licensin..>>More
Zarian Midgley Reorganizes Office Management Team04-Jun-2010
BOISE, Idaho – Zarian, Midgley and Johnson, PLLC (Zarian Midgley) has hired a new Firm Administrator to help meet increased business demands. The addition of Dean Larson to this position reorganizes the firm’s administrative support team. Among other things, Shauna Knowles has been appointed as Zarian Midgley’s new Controller. Larson will manage the firm’s day-to-day operations. “When we launched the firm two-and-a-half years ago, we could not have anti..>>More
