Justin Barnes is a trial and appellate attorney focusing on high-stakes patent litigation. Justin has represented some of the world’s best-known companies at every stage of litigation. He has served as trial counsel at over half a dozen trials, has authored numerous briefs as well as argued before the Federal Circuit, and has also been counsel for multiple briefs to the Supreme Court, both in certiorari petitions and in amicus briefing. Justin has experience spanning a wide range of technologies, including MPEG audio and video compression standards (both encoding and decoding), digital and analog circuitry, digital signal processing, e-commerce, enterprise software, and other complex technologies.

Justin is also one of the leading attorneys in the country regarding patent damages. He has extensive case experience on damages topics, including multiple successful Daubert motions and multiple successful JMOL motions overturning substantial jury verdicts. He has also spoken at numerous conferences and CLEs regarding changes in patent damages, and is co-author of one of the leading blogs covering developments in damages law.

Justin and his wife, Crystal, have been married 14 years, and have traveled extensively, visiting over 30 countries across all 7 continents.