Paul Bondor is a partner of Desmarais LLP,
where his practice focuses on the litigation of complex, technology-driven
disputes, particularly patent infringement jury trials. Mr. Bondor started his
career as a law clerk for the Honorable Louis L. Stanton in the U.S. District
Court for the Southern District of New York. After his clerkship, he began
private practice with Kenyon & Kenyon, where he was elected a partner in
2001. In 2004, John M. Desmarais asked him to join the New York office of
Kirkland & Ellis LLP as a partner in the intellectual property litigation
group. After seven successful years at Kirkland, Mr. Bondor again joined forces
with Mr. Desmarais to build Desmarais LLP. Mr. Bondor is admitted to the bars
of New York and the District of Columbia, as well as the Court of Appeals for
the Federal Circuit and various federal district courts. He is also registered
to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office. Mr. Bondor
graduated from Princeton University, where he studied mechanical and aerospace
engineering, and the University of Michigan Law School, where he served on the
Michigan Law Review.