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Saul Ewing is a full-service, nationwide law firm with over 400 attorneys and roots in the Mid-Atlantic, with additional offices across the U.S., including in Boston, Chicago, Florida, Minneapolis, and most recently, southern California. The firm’s practices include litigation, corporate, bankruptcy and restructuring, real estate, higher education, insurance, energy and public utilities, environmental, labor and employment, and public finance.
Lifetime Clients
In 1921, Philadelphia attorneys formed the law firm of Saul Ewing Remick & Saul, carrying on the practice of their former partner John G. Johnson—who argued more than 180 cases before the U.S. Supreme Court over his lifetime. Arnstein & Lehr formed in 1893. In 2017, Saul Ewing merged with Arnstein & Lehr, LLP, which extended the firm’s geographic reach into the Midwest by way of Illinois. The firm has had numerous illustrious clients across its history, including The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts and Sears Roebuck & Co.—both still clients of the firm. The firm continues to implement a growth strategy across the U.S., including a combination with California-based firm Freeman Freeman & Smiley in August 2023.
No Stranger to the Spotlight
Saul Ewing’s attorneys regularly handle multi-million and multi-billion dollar transactional and litigation matters for clients in industries like pharmaceutical and healthcare; food, beverage, and agribusiness; cannabis; real estate; higher education; retail; insurance; and technology. The firm played a role in the $8 billion merger of Exelon and Constellation Energy in 2013. Saul Ewing’s Higher Education attorneys have represented local universities, including serving as lead patent counsel for the University of Pennsylvania to create the Penn Center for Advanced Cellular Therapeutics and assisting Drexel University on its $3.5 billion “Schuylkill Yards” development. The Sports, Media & Entertainment practice represents top-tier sports clients, including the former owners of the Minnesota Timberwolves in their 2021 sale of the team for $1.5 billion. The firm’s Cannabis practice, launched in 2017, represented Ascend Wellness Holdings with its $125 million IPO in 2021. The firm prides itself on a “diversity of thought, focus on innovation, cross-serving practices, and culture of coaching” that benefits both clients and the firm’s attorneys.
Focus on DEI
Saul Ewing has received numerous recognitions for its efforts toward diversity, equity, and inclusion. In 2011 it was awarded Gold Standard Certification by the Women in Law Empowerment Forum. Equality Illinois gave the firm top marks in 2015 for LGBT diversity and inclusive practices. Saul Ewing received a perfect score on Human Rights Campaign’s Corporate Equality Index starting in 2017, and that same year, was a founding law firm in the Pittsburgh Legal Diversity & Inclusion Coalition. The firm received Mansfield Certification for the first time in 2019, and in 2020 joined the Law Firm Anti-Racism Alliance. In 2023, the firm was recognized by the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity as a top performer.
Darius Gambino has over 20 years of experience helping clients protect their intellectual property in the United States and abroad. Clients in industries ranging from technology and manufacturing to consumer goods and professional services rely on Darius to represent them in high stakes patent, trademark and copyright litigation. Darius also assists clients with managing global patent and trademark portfolios, and counsels clients on enforcement strategies. He also represents clients in connection with intellectual property licensing, trade secret disputes, and corporate diligence investigations.
Darius is the creator and host of the firm's "Lawyers With Game" video series on YouTube, where he and others from the firm's Sports & Entertainment Group discuss legal issues in the sports, esports, video game and entertainment industries. Darius also often writes about legal issues impacting the video games industry, including being a contributing author to Esports Legal News and editor-in-chief of Esports and The Law.
Darius' patent practice focuses mainly on the electrical and mechanical engineering disciplines. He has worked in various fields including computer software and hardware, consumer goods, medical devices, semiconductor manufacturing, telecommunications, sensors, computer memories and conditional access technologies. Before earning his law degree, Darius was a patent examiner for the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
Darius is a frequent speaker, and has written extensively, on the topics of design patents and trade dress. Darius is the author of Trade Dress: Evolution, Strategy and Practice.
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