Fish & Richardson Attorneys in Dallas Earn Selection Among City's Best

DALLAS, TX--(Marketwired - Apr 27, 2016) - Three attorneys from the Dallas office of Fish & Richardson are being recognized among the city's best in their respective practice areas on D Magazine's 2016 listing of the Best Lawyers in Dallas.

It is the seventh time Dallas managing principal Tom Melsheimer has earned a spot on the list of the city's top lawyers in recognition of his work in commercial litigation. This is the latest professional honor for Melsheimer, who last year was named one of the Top 500 Business Leaders in Dallas by the publishers of D CEO magazine. He also was selected as a Trial Ace by the national legal news publication Law360 for his work in high-stakes business disputes, intellectual property trials and securities litigation.

For more information on Melsheimer's legal track record, click here.

Dallas principal Natalie Arbaugh earned her third consecutive selection to D Magazine's roster of the city's top attorneys based on her work in commercial cases. Her leadership in the legal industry and the community also led the publishers of Texas Lawyer newspaper to name Arbaugh to the 2014 Winning Women list. She has earned selection several times to the annual Texas Rising Stars list of leading young lawyers.

To learn more about her work for clients, click here.

Fellow Dallas principal Thomas Walsh is recognized by D Magazine for his expertise in intellectual property cases. This is his first selection to the list of the city's top attorneys. Walsh also previously has been recognized on the annual Texas Rising Stars list and the companion Texas Super Lawyers list published by Thomson Reuters legal division.

To read more about his experience, click here.

The Best Lawyers in Dallas is based on nominations submitted by attorneys throughout Dallas and Fort Worth. The nominees' qualifications are then reviewed by D Magazine's researchers before the final selection is made by the publication's editors in consultation with an anonymous group of the city's top lawyers. The full list appears in the May issue of D Magazine and online.

Fish & Richardson is a global patent, intellectual property (IP) litigation, and commercial litigation law firm with more than 400 attorneys and technology specialists across the U.S. and Europe. Fish has been named the #1 patent litigation firm in the U.S. for 12 consecutive years and is one of the busiest post-grant firms, representing more petitioners at the PTAB than any other firm. Fish has been winning cases worth billions in controversy -- often by making new law -- for the most innovative clients and influential industry leaders since 1878. For more information, visit www.fr.com.