

Christina Jordan McCullough
- Seattle
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Christy has handled high-stakes cases for Fortune 500 companies as well as emerging businesses and startups.
Christy McCullough focuses on patent litigation and appeals, related counseling, and general commercial litigation for technology companies.
Christy works with technology clients in the electrical engineering and computer science fields, including processor and network architecture; semiconductors; cloud computing; telecommunications networks and devices; and internet and software applications. She has extensive experience before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and federal district courts throughout the country.
Prior to joining Perkins Coie, Christy clerked for the Hon. Kimberly Moore, circuit judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. Christy maintains an active pro bono practice helping veterans obtain service-related benefits and disability compensation.
Areas of focus
Education & Credentials
Education
- The George Washington University Law School, J.D., with honors, AIPLA Quarterly Journal
- University of Washington, B.S., Electrical Engineering
Bar and Court Admissions
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Washington
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California
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U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
- Federal Circuit Court of Appeals
- U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas
Related Employment
- Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP, Irvine, CA, and Seattle, WA, Associate, 2010-2011
- Fish & Richardson P.C., Redwood City, CA, Associate, 2006-2009
Clerkships
- Hon. Kimberly Moore, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Professional Recognition
Listed under "Top 50 Women in PTAB Trials" by the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) Bar Association, 2022
Recommended in Intellectual Asset Management Patent 1000, 2021-2024
Impact
Professional Leadership
- Choose 180, Board Member
- Seattle IP Inn of Court, Member
- Seattle Public Schools K-8 Science Instructional Materials Adoption Committee, Member