Rasheed McWilliams

Rasheed McWilliams is a first-chair trial counsel who leverages his nearly two decades of experience to help technology companies solve complex legal matters. Whether it's a company embroiled in legal claims involving complex technologies or a vendor failing to deliver on promised results or anything in between, Rasheed brings to bear the breadth of his extensive expertise to resolve his clients' disputes before trial and appellate courts nationwide. He has been lead counsel in over 150 intellectual property matters, including claims for patent infringement, trademark infringement, copyright infringement, and trade secret misappropriation.

Rasheed's clients include technology companies operating across diverse fields such as automotive parts, cannabis, computer hardware and software, e-commerce and electronic payment systems, electro-optical systems, food testing methods, haptic devices, High Intensity LED lighting, image processing, LED televisions, network security, nutritional supplements, pharmaceuticals, secure storage media, speech recognition, telephony and Voice over IP (VoIP), and video game developers.

Rasheed has extensive experience representing technology clients in commercial litigation matters spanning breach of contract claims and enforcing and defending claims under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, the Stored Communications Act, the California Consumer Privacy Act, and the Telephone Consumer Protection Act. He is further experienced with transactional matters in the fields of entertainment and technology, particularly in relation to intellectual property acquisition, divestment, and licensing agreements. Rasheed's practice also includes representing large companies in arbitrations before ADR providers, such as AAA, IFTA and JAMS.