David Nimmer

David Nimmer is of counsel to Irell & Manella LLP[1] in Los Angeles, California.

[2] Nimmer was named the 2010 "Intellectual Property Lawyer of the Year" by the Century City Bar Association.

The Los Angeles and San Francisco Daily Journals named him one of California's "Top 10 Copyright Lawyers" in 2008.

In September 2010, he was named one of "The 25 Most Influential People in IP" in The American Lawyer's Fall 2010 Intellectual Property supplement (in the good company of such fellow honorees as Supreme Court justice Anthony Kennedy, PTO Director David Kappos, and Sen. Patrick Leahy.)

Nimmer also served as the Chairman on the Committee on Intellectual Properties Litigation for the American Bar Association from 1989-1992.