Edward J. McIntyre | Partner

“Serving clients means going the extra mile—every time. I tell my clients to count on that kind of service as the cornerstone of our relationship. They do; they appreciate it; they rely on it. It forms the foundation of the trust and loyalty that bind us.”

Ed McIntyre represents publicly held and privately owned companies and individuals in complex business litigation in federal and state court. His practice emphasizes intellectual property, technology and securities litigation, and trade practice law. He also counsels and represents attorneys and their firms on issues of professional responsibility, risk mitigation and professional negligence. In addition, he has recognized expertise in First Amendment and journalism law, representing reporters, newspapers and television broadcasters. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Ed received his undergraduate and graduate degrees from Fordham University, Bronx, New York and taught at Fordham and Georgetown University, Washington, D.C. He attended law school at Temple University in Philadelphia, graduating with honors, where he was also an editor of the Temple Law Review.

Ed practiced law in Philadelphia and then moved to San Diego in 1978. He was a partner at Gray Cary Ames & Frye until 1995 when he joined Solomon Ward as chair of the firm's litigation department and later as its general counsel. Beyond his law practice, Ed runs marathons to raise money for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society and also writes fiction.