Francisco A. Villegas

Francisco Villegas is an accomplished legal professional with extensive experience in intellectual property (IP) litigation and transactions, currently serving as a Partner at Villegas & Cefo LLP and Armstrong Teasdale LLP since 2019. Previous roles include Counsel at Cohen & Gresser LLP, and Associate positions at Ropes & Gray LLP, Wiggin and Dana LLP, and Kenyon & Kenyon, where responsibilities included patent litigation, trademark counseling, and corporate matters. An early career as a Mechanical Engineer at LifeScan involved mechanical design and process improvement for glucose meters. Francisco Villegas holds a Juris Doctor from Cornell Law School and multiple degrees in Mechanical Engineering and Political Science from Stanford University.