
Ruffin B. Cordell
- Title
- Principal
- Offices
- Washington, D.C., Dallas
- Phone Numbers
- cordell@fr.com
Insights
Insights
News
News June 6, 2025
Fish & Richardson Earns "Band 1" Nationwide Rankings for Intellectual Property and ITC Practices in Chambers USA 2025
News May 30, 2025
Fish & Richardson Receives Top Rankings in 2025 Edition of IAM Patent 1000: The World's Leading Patent Professionals
News February 13, 2025
Fish & Richardson Achieves "Band 1" Rankings in the U.S. for IP and ITC Practices in Chambers Global 2025
News January 30, 2025
Fish & Richardson Defeats Multi-Billion Dollar Demand at EDTX Jury Trial
Media Coverage January 24, 2025
Fish & Richardson Trial Team Named Law360's 'Legal Lions of the Week' for $1.95 Billion Patent Case
Law360
News October 4, 2024
Fish & Richardson Ranked Highly by Managing IP; Attorneys Named IP Stars
News August 15, 2024
101 Fish Attorneys Included in the 2025 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America
News June 11, 2024
Fish & Richardson Receives Top Rankings in 2024 Edition of IAM Patent 1000: The World's Leading Patent Professionals
News June 10, 2024
Fish & Richardson Earns "Band 1" Nationwide Rankings for Intellectual Property and ITC Practices in Chambers USA 2024
News October 5, 2023
Fish & Richardson Ranked Highly by Managing IP; Attorneys Named IP Stars
News September 11, 2023
Fish & Richardson Secures Appellate Win for Bumble Involving Rare Legal Doctrine
News August 17, 2023
101 Fish Attorneys Included in the 2024 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America
News June 27, 2023
Fish & Richardson Receives Top Rankings in 2023 Edition of IAM Patent 1000: The World's Leading Patent Professionals
News June 1, 2023
Fish & Richardson Earns "Band 1" Nationwide Rankings for Intellectual Property and ITC Practices in Chambers USA 2023
News April 28, 2023
Fish & Richardson Recognized by Managing IP as Patent Disputes (West) Firm of the Year
News March 1, 2023
Fish & Richardson Earns "Band 1" Rankings in the U.S. for Intellectual Property and ITC Practices in Chambers Global 2023
News January 30, 2023
Fish & Richardson Wins $43 Million Jury Verdict for the Chamberlain Group
News September 8, 2022
Fish & Richardson Receives Top Rankings in 2022 Edition of IAM Patent 1000: The World's Leading Patent Professionals
News August 22, 2022
96 Fish Attorneys Included in the 2023 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America
News July 13, 2022
ITC Affirms Favorable Outcome for Fish & Richardson Client Quectel
News June 3, 2022
Fish & Richardson Earns "Band 1" Nationwide Rankings for Intellectual Property and ITC Practices in Chambers USA 2022
News June 2, 2022
Fish & Richardson Named a Top ITC and Life Sciences Firm by Managing IP; Attorneys Named IP Stars
News April 20, 2022
Fish & Richardson Obtains Favorable Initial Determination at ITC for Client Quectel
News August 31, 2021
Fish & Richardson Secures Precedential Damages Win for Micron Technology in Federal Circuit Appeal
News August 19, 2021
Fish Attorneys Recognized in 2022 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America
News July 7, 2021
Fish & Richardson Receives Top Rankings in 2021 Edition of IAM Patent 1000: The World's Leading Patent Professionals
News May 26, 2021
Fish & Richardson Ranks in Top "Band 1" Nationwide Rankings for Intellectual Property and ITC Practices in Chambers USA 2021
News August 12, 2020
Fish & Richardson Receives Top "Gold" Ranking from IAM Patent 1000 for National Litigation Practice; National Rankings in the Plaintiff Firm and Prosecution...
News August 4, 2020
32 Fish & Richardson Attorneys Named 2020 "IP Stars" by Managing Intellectual Property Magazine
News June 2, 2020
Fish & Richardson Receives Top "Band 1" National Rankings for Intellectual Property and ITC Practices in Chambers USA 2020
News March 18, 2020
Fish & Richardson Receives Top "Band 1" 2020 Rankings for Patent and ITC Practices from Chambers Global
News June 20, 2019
Fish & Richardson Receives Top “Gold” Ranking from IAM Patent 1000 for National Patent Litigation Practice
News May 21, 2019
Fish & Richardson Receives Top "Band 1" National Rankings for Intellectual Property and ITC Practices in Chambers USA 2019
News March 4, 2019
Fish & Richardson Receives Top "Band 1" 2019 Rankings for Intellectual Property and ITC Practices from Chambers Global
News August 15, 2018
47 Fish Attorneys Named to The Best Lawyers in America 2019 List
News June 14, 2018
Fish Receives Top "Gold" Ranking from IAM Patent 1000 for National Patent Litigation Practice
News May 22, 2018
Fish & Richardson Receives Top "Band 1" National Rankings for Intellectual Property and ITC Practices in Chambers USA 2018
News May 21, 2018
Fish & Richardson Announces 39 Attorneys Named "IP Stars" by Managing Intellectual Property Magazine
News February 22, 2018
Fish & Richardson Receives Top "Band 1" 2018 Rankings for Intellectual Property and ITC Practices from Chambers Global
News July 25, 2017
Fish & Richardson Receives Top "Band 1" National Rankings for Intellectual Property and ITC Practices in Chambers USA 2017
News July 24, 2017
Fish & Richardson Receives Top "Gold" Ranking from IAM Patent 1000 for National Patent Litigation Practice
News June 23, 2017
Fish & Richardson Announces 36 Attorneys Named "IP Stars" by Managing Intellectual Property Magazine
News March 29, 2017
Fish & Richardson Wins "Case of the Year" Award and "U.S. Specialty IP Firm of the Year" Award by Managing Intellectual Property
News June 29, 2016
Fish Receives Top Tier 1 National Rankings in Patent Prosecution and Patent Litigation from The Legal 500
News June 15, 2016
Fish & Richardson Announces Juanita Brooks and Ruffin Cordell Named to "Intellectual Property Trailblazers" List by The National Law Journal
News June 15, 2016
Fish & Richardson Named to IAM Patent 1000 for National Patent Litigation and Prosecution Practices
News June 8, 2016
Fish Receives Top "Band 1" National Rankings for Intellectual Property and ITC Practices in Chambers USA 2016
News June 8, 2016
Fish & Richardson Named to NLJ's "2016 Intellectual Property Hot List" for Fifth Straight Year
News June 2, 2016
Fish & Richardson Announces 36 Attorneys Named "IP Stars" by Managing Intellectual Property Magazine
News February 3, 2016
Fish Wins Jury Verdict of Non-infringement for Citrix Systems Inc.
News March 16, 2015
Fish & Richardson Wins Federal Circuit Affirmance of Three Inter Partes Reviews for Micron Technology Against the University of Illinois' Semiconductor...
News September 24, 2013
How They Won It: Fish Gets Marvell Off Hook In IP Trial
News August 28, 2013
Fish Wins Jury Verdict for Marvell Semiconductor in High Profile Patent Infringement Lawsuit in E.D. Texas
News November 19, 2012
Fish Attorney Ruffin B. Cordell Inducted into American College of Trial Lawyers
News September 5, 2012
Thirty Fish & Richardson Attorneys Selected for the 2013 Best Lawyers in America®
News March 19, 2009
Fish wins Summary Judgment for Microsoft in the Eastern District of Texas
News January 21, 2009
Fish attorneys named in Top 50 Under 45 survey
Events
October 24, 2024
EDTX Bench Bar Conference 2024
October 14, 2021
Eastern District of Texas - EDTX Bench Bar Conference
May 27, 2015
IPO Damages & Injunctions Committee Conference "Patent Damages Law: Are Changes Needed?"
March 19, 2010
TJSTEL Annual Spring Symposium: The Greening of Intellectual Property
March 19, 2010
Temple Journal of Science, Technology, and Environmental Law's "The Greening of Intellectual Property"
November 10, 2008
Practising Law Institute's Patent Litigation 2008
Additional insights
Publications
- “Section 337 Patent Investigation Management Guide,” UC Berkeley Public Law Research Paper No. 1603330 (May 2010)
Speaking engagement
- “Shootout at the Eastern District of Texas Corral, Mock Clopenings,” EDTX Bench Bar Conference (October 27, 2022)
- “The Hindsight Track: What Seasoned Lawyers Will Share with Young Lawyers and Old Alike about Career Missteps and Lucky Breaks,” Eastern District of Texas – EDTX Bench Bar Conference (October 14, 2021)
Media mention
- "Fish & Richardson Cashes in as Big Tech's Go-To Trial Law Firm," Bloomberg Law (April 27, 2023)