Proskauer

Connor Villar is an associate in the Litigation Department and a member of the Intellectual Property and Patent Law Groups.

Connor has represented clients in a variety of state and federal district courts as well as in arbitrations and government investigations. His experience covers an array of products and technologies involving software, applications, network security measures and a variety of medical devices. Connor has experience across all stages of litigation from pre-suit investigations, initial pleadings and discovery matters, dispositive motions, preparing witnesses for testimony and appellate procedures. He has also counseled clients through IP transfer, licensing and enforcement decisions.     

Connor earned his J.D. from Tulane University Law school, Magna Cum Laude, and his B.Eng. from SUNY Maritime College, Cum Laude. While at law school, Connor served as a Judicial Extern to Judge James L. Dennis of the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, as a Managing Editor of the Tulane Law Review, and successfully sat for the United States Patent and Trademark Registration Exam.