David Lisson, Partner at Davis Polk

Today, my guest is David Lisson, a Partner at Davis Polk who is an accomplished trial lawyer, representing technology companies in their high-stakes IP disputes, including patent, copyright, and trade-secret cases. Technology companies rely on David in their highest-stakes disputes. He has tried cases in courts nationwide and in the International Trade Commission, securing substantial jury verdicts and settlements on behalf of plaintiffs, and pre- and post-trial judgments on behalf of defendants.

He also handles appellate proceedings and works closely with clients to resolve business-critical IP matters outside the courtroom. David also heads Davis Polk’s GenAI litigation initiative, focused on developers, enterprise technology companies and organizations implementing GenAI. David holds a JSM from Stanford Law School, a JD from University of Toronto and a BA from Yale University.