C. Edward Polk, Esq.Complex Litigation & Funding

Areas of Expertise
- Complex Patent Litigation
- FDA Regulatory Litigation
- Trade Secret Disputes
- Litigation Funding Strategy
- Patent Bar Ethics
- Enforcement Strategy
- Capital-Aware Dispute Management
Education
- J.D., The George Washington University Law School
- B.S., Mechanical Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park
C. Edward Polk serves as Complex Litigation and Funding Advisor. An accomplished trial attorney and founder of Polk Law PLLC, Ed brings more than two decades of experience directing high-stakes intellectual property and FDA regulatory litigation.
Polk served as Associate Solicitor at the United States Patent and Trademark Office, where he became expert in Patent Bar ethical rules. In the private sector, Ed served as Chief Litigation Officer in the generic pharmaceutical manufacturing sector.
Ed regularly litigates cases involving complex patent and trade secret disputes for which he has frequently negotiated complex litigation funding agreements.