Trade Secrets 2026

USA – D.C. METROPOLITAN AREA Trends and Developments Contributed by: Linda M. Jackson, Andrew Baskin, Pascal “Pat” Naples and John M. Hindley, ArentFox Schiff LLP

Pascal “Pat” Naples is a senior associate at ArentFox Schiff in Washington, DC. His practice focuses on trade secret and non-compete disputes, government investigations, and litigation, particularly in health

John M. Hindley is an associate at ArentFox Schiff in Washington, DC, focusing on commercial litigation and government investigations, including trade secret and non-compete matters. He is one of the primary

care. Pat was a member of the trial team representing CACI, Inc., prosecuting claims and securing injunctive relief in federal litigation involving competitive procurements valued at more than USD500 million. He is a primary author of the firm’s Annual Trade Secrets End of Year Report. He clerked at the US Court of Federal Claims and the US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit’s Office of Staff Counsel.

authors of the firm’s Annual Trade Secrets End of Year Report and biweekly Trade Secrets Case Watch blog. John was a member of the trial team representing CACI, Inc., prosecuting claims and securing injunctive relief in federal litigation involving competitive procurements valued at more than USD500 million. Prior to joining ArentFox Schiff, John clerked for the Honorable William E. Smith, US District Court for the District of Rhode Island.

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