
Shutts & Bowen LLP Intellectual Property attorneys were recently recommended in the 2026 edition of Intellectual Asset Management’s (IAM) Patent 1000, including Tampa partner Woodrow “Woody” Pollack, West Palm Beach Partner Joseph W. Bain and Tampa Senior Associate Brian J. Paul.
According to the publication’s recommendation in this guide, Shutts & Bowen offers a broad, litigation-ready IP practice that spans prosecution, enforcement and defense. The team’s strength lies in its diverse professional backgrounds and long-standing experience handling technically complex disputes, including standards-essential patents and FRAND-related issues, for US and international clients.
Other details noted in the guide highlight Woodrow “Woody” Pollack as a seasoned IP Litigator with deep experience, Joseph W. Bain playing a central role in the firm’s patent litigation practice, and Brian J. Paul contributing strong analytical rigour and hands-on litigation execution, particularly in technically dense matters involving advanced materials and manufacturing technologies.
The IAM Patent 1000 aims to identify top-tier, private practice patent expertise and serve as a resource backed by analytics surfacing critical firm analysis.
About Shutts & Bowen LLP
Shutts & Bowen LLP, established in 1910, is a full-service business law firm with approximately 280 lawyers in offices in Fort Lauderdale, Jacksonville, Miami, Orlando, Sarasota, Tallahassee, Tampa, and West Palm Beach. Learn more about Shutts & Bowen at www.shutts.com.