William Mulholland

William F. Mulholland II

Partner
About

Bill focuses on patent prosecution and counseling related to licensing, litigation and procurement. His life sciences practice includes small molecule chemistry and biologic therapeutics, as well as diagnostics, drug discovery and drug delivery. His agribusiness practice similarly focuses on chemical and biologic-based active ingredients, as well as formulation and chemical process technologies.

Bill joins from Snell & Wilmer LLP, where he served as co-chair of the Life Sciences and Medical Technology group. He received his J.D. from the University of Southern California, Gould School of Law, his M.A. in molecular biology from Brown University and his B.S. in biochemistry from the University of Arizona.

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Education
  • J.D., University of Southern California Gould School of Law
  • M.A., Molecular Biology, Brown University
  • B.S., Biochemistry, University of Arizona

Awards

The Legal 500 United States

  • Recommended, Patents: Prosecution (including re-examination and post-grant proceedings) (2024)
Additional Awards
  • Named one of the Top 25 Attorneys in Arizona by Attorney Intel (2024)
  • Named a Top Lawyer by Phoenix Magazine (2022)

Seminars

  • Moderator, "Navigating Enablement and Written Description Requirement Standards in the USPTO," Life Sciences Patent Network North American Conference, October 15, 2024

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