Ahsan Shaikh

Head Of Patent Prosecution at McDermott Will & Emery

Ahsan Shaikh is an accomplished legal professional specializing in patent prosecution, currently serving as the Head of Patent Prosecution and Partner at McDermott Will & Emery since September 2006. Ahsan also holds a position as an Advisor at ArcPrime since June 2025. Prior experience includes serving as an Associate Patent Attorney at Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP for a year and working as a Software Developer at Cisco Systems, Inc. from June 1999 to December 2004. Ahsan earned a Juris Doctor from the University of Chicago Law School between 2002 and 2005 and a Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science from the University of California, Berkeley from 1998 to 2002. Ahsan's foundational education was completed at Woodbridge High School from 1994 to 1998.

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