Shelton W. Austin
Electrical Engineering & Computer Science Patent Prosecution Vice Chair
Atlantasaustin@polsinelli.com
Firm Highlights
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- PublicationPolsinelli Life Sciences Spotlight - Volume 4 - Built on Strategy: Practical Perspectives Across Life SciencesPolsinelli’s Life Sciences Spotlight, Volume 4 brings together perspectives from attorneys working across the life sciences ecosystem, with a focus on the issues that can shape strategy today and influence what becomes possible tomorrow.Read more
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What Happens When a Customer Harasses an Employee?Read more - EventAI in Action: Modern Approaches to Life Sciences Patent LitigationJoin Polsinelli for this webinar that will explore practical applications of AI for substantive patent analysis and patent litigation workflows, while sharing best practices for using these tools responsibly and effectively.Read more
- PublicationImmigration and the Health Care Workforce: September 2026 UpdateFour recent federal actions are reshaping the cost, timing and risk of hiring foreign-national clinicians and researchers, with implications across recruitment, training, retention and employment transitions.Read more
- NewsPolsinelli Wins Deal of the Year at Los Angeles Business Journal’s 2026 M&A AwardsPolsinelli was awarded Deal of the Year in the $500 Million–$1 Billion category at the Los Angeles Business Journal’s second annual M&A Awards for its representation of Astrana Health in its $708 million acquisition of a significant portion of Prospect Health’s medical system.Read more
- PublicationBCBSIL’s New Downcoding Policy Raises Reimbursement Concerns Ahead of New Illinois RestrictionsBlue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois (BCBSIL) recently implemented changes to its claims-review process that may reduce reimbursement for certain evaluation and management (E/M) services.Read more