Madison C. Jellins

Madison C. Jellins has more than 20 years of experience in patent litigation and strategic counseling for biopharmaceutical and medical device clients and has served as lead counsel in patent cases in district court and at the Federal Circuit. She is a registered patent attorney and has particular expertise in patent and regulatory strategy, including the FDA approval process for small molecules, biologics, biosimilars, and combination products; Hatch-Waxman litigation strategy; and the new biosimilars pathway. Madison also handles appellate matters before the Federal Circuit and frequently lectures on Federal Circuit case law developments and patent/regulatory issues. She clerked for the Hon. Helen W. Nies, former Chief Judge of the Federal Circuit. She is a Lecturer at Santa Clara University School of Law and was recognized as a Northern California Super Lawyer in IP Litigation in 2009-2012. Madison was formerly a partner in the IP Litigation Group of Alston & Bird LLP and a partner in the Patent Litigation Group at Townsend LLP.