Atty. Paul A. Bondor
Paul Bondor is a partner of Desmarais LLP, where his practice focuses on the litigation of complex, technology-driven disputes, particularly patent infringement jury trials. Mr.
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Paul A. Bondor is a patent attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Desmarais LLP. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Admitted to practice in New York (1994) and District of Columbia (1996). Educated at University of Michigan (J.D., 1993) and Princeton University (B.S.E., 1990). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Patent (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Intellectual Property (2026). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Paul Bondor is a partner of Desmarais LLP, where his practice focuses on the litigation of complex, technology-driven disputes, particularly patent infringement jury trials
- Mr. Bondor started his career as a law clerk for the Honorable Louis L. Stanton in the U.S
- District Court for the Southern District of New York
- After his clerkship, he began private practice with Kenyon & Kenyon, where he was elected a partner in 2001
- In 2004, John M. Desmarais asked him to join the New York office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP as a partner in the intellectual property litigation group
- After seven successful years at Kirkland, Mr. Bondor again joined forces with Mr. Desmarais to build Desmarais LLP. Mr. Bondor is admitted to the bars of New York and the District of Columbia, as well as the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and various federal district courts
- He is also registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office
- Mr. Bondor graduated from Princeton University, where he studied mechanical and aerospace engineering, and the University of Michigan Law School, where he served on the Michigan Law Review
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