Bird Marella is pleased to announce that Kelvin Han has joined the firm as Counsel.
Mr. Han is an accomplished IP litigation lawyer with extensive experience representing technology companies, life sciences businesses, and innovators in high-stakes patent, trade secret, and other complex IP disputes. Before joining Bird Marella, he practiced at leading global law firms and developed a reputation for guiding clients through sophisticated technical and commercial matters.
Mr. Han’s arrival further strengthens Bird Marella’s nationally recognized IP Litigation Practice. Fully fluent in Korean, he also bolsters the firm’s robust Korea Practice Group, which regularly represents Korean companies, executives, and individuals in high-stakes litigation, investigations, and other critical U.S. legal matters.
“I am excited to join Bird Marella and work alongside such a talented group of trial lawyers,” said Mr. Han. “The firm’s reputation for handling complex, high-stakes disputes is exceptional, and I look forward to helping clients navigate challenging intellectual property and cross-border matters.”
Mr. Han’s practice focuses on IP litigation involving patents, trade secrets, copyrights, and related business disputes. He has represented clients across a range of industries, including software, telecommunications, consumer products, and medical technologies. Drawing on his technical background and litigation experience, he works closely with clients to develop practical strategies to protect and enforce valuable intellectual property rights.
Partner Timothy B. Yoo shared, “We are thrilled to have Kelvin join our firm. He is an outstanding IP attorney whose connections and experience within the Korean business community will add immediate value to our team and clients. Beyond his legal talent, what stood out to all of us—and to everyone we spoke with during the recruitment process—is the caliber of person he is. Kelvin embodies the collaborative, high-integrity culture of our firm, and we are proud to welcome him.”