About
Jason Sheasby is an intellectual property trial lawyer whose practice centers on resolving complex disputes at the intersection of technology, innovation, and law. As a partner at Irell & Manella LLP, he has built a national reputation for taking technically demanding cases to verdict and delivering clear, decisive outcomes in matters involving patents, licensing agreements, and emerging technologies. A graduate of Pomona College, where he earned his degree summa cum laude and was elected to Phi Beta Kappa, Mr. Sheasby received his J.D. cum laude from Harvard Law School. His academic background in philosophy informs a litigation style known for disciplined reasoning, strategic clarity, and persuasive advocacy. Beyond the courtroom, Mr. Sheasby serves on the board of Pomona College and is a founder of TORL Biotherapeutics, a company focused on advancing targeted cancer therapies. His professional interests include the evolving role of artificial intelligence in litigation and intellectual property strategy. He is consistently recognized by leading legal publications for excellence in trial advocacy, professional judgment, and leadership within the IP bar.
