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James William HillLitigation Attorney in Los Angeles, CA
FisherBroyles LLP
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Email
Phone
(844) 643-6534
Address
Los Angeles, CA, US
Professional
About
James William Hill is a seasoned attorney at FisherBroyles LLP in Los Angeles, where he advises clients on litigation, life sciences and biotechnology matters, and intellectual property issues. Based at the firm’s Wilshire Boulevard office, he brings a strategic, solutions-focused approach to complex legal challenges that demand both technical insight and practical judgment. His work supports businesses and innovators navigating disputes and legal issues at the intersection of science, technology, and commerce. With extensive experience in litigation, Mr. Hill is known for helping clients assess risk, protect valuable intellectual assets, and move forward with clarity in high-stakes matters. His practice in life sciences and biotechnology positions him to assist companies operating in highly regulated and rapidly evolving industries, where precision and adaptability are essential. He also counsels clients on intellectual property concerns, helping them safeguard the ideas, products, and innovations that drive their businesses. Mr. Hill is committed to delivering responsive, client-centered representation tailored to each client’s goals. He understands that legal issues in litigation, biotechnology, and intellectual property can have significant operational and financial implications, and he works diligently to provide counsel that is both practical and effective. Clients value his professional approach, clear communication, and dedication to helping them achieve sound outcomes in challenging matters.
About Litigation Law
Litigation attorneys represent clients in civil lawsuits, handling all aspects of disputes from filing through trial and appeal. They are skilled advocates in and out of the courtroom. Common matters include civil disputes, business litigation, contract disputes, appeals.
Credentials
Education
1998 Boston University School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1986 University of Southern California - Keck School of Medicine MD - Doctor of Medicine 1982 California State University BS - Bachelor of Science
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2013 Rising Stars list, Los Angeles Magazine 2013 Leading Lawyer, Chambers USA 2012 Leading Lawyer, Chambers USA 2011 Leading Lawyer, Chambers USA 2011 Leading Lawyer, Chambers USA
Publications
2009 Rx for Risk volume 2 | Issue 2 Hill, J.: The Courts Weigh In: Recent Patent Cases Affecting Medical Technology Companies 2008 Orange County Lawyer Magazine Hill, J.W. and Hales, M.T.: Patent Reexamination after KSR 2005 , European Intellectual Property Review Carson, J.M. and Hill, J.W.: In re Rambus Inc.: The FTC Antitrust Trial 2000 Japan Intellectual Property Issues, ILS Publications Bunker, W.B. and Hill, J.W.: Avoiding a Patent Infringement Suit when Introducing a Product into the U.S., in U.S. 1999 Thieme Medical Publishing Alexander, E., Hill, J.W., and Loeffler, J.S.: Radiosurgery for Malignant Brain Tumors, in: Advanced Neurosurgical Navigation
Associations
1999 - Present American Bar Association 1999 - Present Orange County Patent Law Association 1998 - Present Orange County Bar Association 1986 - Present American Medical Association American Intellectual Property Law Association, Anti-Trust Law Committee
Speaking
2009 Patent Legal Opinions and Reexams, The World Since 2007: 2008 Orange County Technology Action Network California Entrepreneurs Forum 2008 Edwards Lifesciences Intellectual Property Conference Patent Reexamination Under the New Obviousness Standard 2005 ” Licensing Executives Society (LES) meeting Antitrust Issues in Intellectual Property Licensing 2005 Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear Practice Group presentation Antitrust Issues in Intellectual Property Licensing, including Patent Tying under Independent Ink v. Illinois Tool Works
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Updated: Oct 07, 2026