Joe Lucci focuses his practice on patent litigation in the life sciences and pharmaceutical industries. Joe's IP practice also encompasses prosecution, interferences, due diligence investigations and patent portfolio management. Joe enjoys working where law and business intersect – working closely with the in-house counsel of major chemical and pharmaceutical companies to develop and execute strategies to obtain, protect and enforce their intellectual property. In addition to achieving litigation victories at the district court and appellate levels, Joe has also been lead counsel in numerous inter partes reviews, inter partes reexaminations, ex parte reexaminations, patent interferences and patent reissue proceedings.
Joe has been ranked since 2007 in Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business and is listed in The Best Lawyers in America®. His knowledge of complex subject matters and the ease with which he translates them for clients prompted the comment that Joe "is an extremely strong lawyer who can convey tough issues in an easily understandable way," in Chambers USA in 2020. Joe is the managing partner of BakerHostetler's Philadelphia office and formerly served on Woodcock Washburn's Policy Committee.