Law360, New York ( April 19, 2016, 2:25 PM EDT) -- Ruffin B. Cordell is a principal in Fish & Richardson PC's Washington, D.C. office, where he serves as lead counsel in patent litigation matters in district courts throughout the country and before the U.S. International Trade Commission (Section 337 proceedings). Over his career, he has led high-stakes, high-risk patent and trade secret cases involving a wide variety of complex products and services. He has handled well over 50 cases at the ITC. Many of Cordell's cases involve multijurisdictional disputes at both the ITC and in the federal district courts. With an electrical engineering degree, and a stint working as a USPTO patent examiner before joining Fish, Cordell has an understanding of the technology behind his clients' products and services. In 2012, Cordell was elected as a fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers. He regularly receives top rankings by Chambers USA (band 1), Best Lawyers, Managing Intellectual Property, IAM and Benchmark Litigation among others....