Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP
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DescriptionBartlit Beck LLP is a Chicago and Denver-based law firm founded in 1993 by Fred Bartlit, Jr., Phil Beck, Skip Herman, James Palenchar, Don Scott, and Mark Ferguson. The firm is a spin-off of Chicago-based law firm Kirkland and Ellis. Founded: 1993FeedbackDisclaimer Claim this knowledge panel Knowledge ResultSee outside Moved, closed, or was never hereReportBartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLPWebsiteDirections Saved (0) Saved Save Boutique in Chicago, Illinois Address: 54 W Hubbard St # 300, Chicago, IL 60654 Phone: (312) 494-4400: : : Hours: Place name: Website: : : Category: : Website: https://www.bartlit-beck.com/ Category: Boutique Suggest an editUnable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. Unable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. · Own this business?Add missing informationAdd business hours Unable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. Questions & answers Ask a questionBe the first to ask a question Add a photoThanks for sharing!Your photo will be posted publicly on Google.Contribute MoreDoneUpload public photos of Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP Posting publicly on the Web Write a review Reviews Be the first to review
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University of Illinois Chicago August 2013 - May 2014
University of Illinois at Chicago March 2013 - May 2014
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP June 2009 - August 2012
Pratt & Whitney November 2007 - April 2009
Pratt & Whitney April 2006 - November 2007
Allied Printing 2004 - 2006
Yale University 2000 - 2002
Skills
Customer Service, Teaching, Data Analysis, Windows, Contract Negotiation, Access, English, Process Improvement, Negotiation, Event Planning, Analysis, Leadership, Continuous Improvement, Policy, Government, Program Management, Marketing, Sales, Statistics, SAS
Education
University of Illinois Chicago School of Public Health 2012 — 2014
Master of Science (MS)
Yale University 2002 — 2003
University of Rhode Island 1999 — 2002
BS
Boeing 2014 - Present
The Zosima Group June 2012 - June 2014
US Navy June 2013 - January 2014
The University of Chicago Law School 2012 - 2014
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP 2008 - 2012
Supreme Court of the U.S. July 2007 - July 2008
U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit August 2006 - July 2007
Education
Harvard University
A.B., magna cum laude, Government
University of Chicago Law School
J.D., High Honors; Editor-in-Chief, Law Review
Greenhills School
High School - Ann Arbor, MI
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP September 2014 - Present
Hon. Paul J. Watford, United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit June 2013 - June 2014
Williams & Connolly LLP June 2012 - August 2012
Children's Memorial Hospital June 2011 - August 2011
McKinsey & Company May 2010 - August 2010
McKinsey & Company June 2009 - May 2010
McKinsey & Company August 2007 - June 2009
Education
University of Chicago Law School 2010 — 2013
J.D., with High Honors
University of Chicago 2003 — 2007
B.A., History, English
Kent School 1999 — 2003
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP September 2003 - Present
Peace Corps September 1997 - April 1999
New Trier High School District August 1994 - August 1997
Education
University of Chicago Law School 1999 — 2002
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Northwestern University 1993 — 1994
Master of Science (M.S.) Education, Secondary Education
Dartmouth College 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Chemistry
St. Mary Medical Center May 2015 - Present
Aon Hewitt December 2013 - May 2014
Resource IT Solutions 2014 - 2014
Resource IT Solutions 2014 - 2014
Allstate March 2013 - April 2013
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP November 2012 - December 2012
Being Well Total Health Inc. August 2011 - July 2012
Robert Half 2009 - 2012
Robert Half 2009 - 2012
Kaplan Higher Education Corporation 2010 - 2011
Skills
Active Directory, Troubleshooting, XP, Windows, Computer Hardware, Windows 7, Operating Systems, Help Desk Support, System Administration, A+ Certified, HDI Support Center..., VoIP, Citrix, VPN, Data Center, Software Installation, Security, IT Service Management, Disaster Recovery, Software Documentation, Technical Support, Hardware, Windows XP
Education
CVS
City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College
Hibbs Law, LLC May 2012 - Present
Deloitte October 2012 - December 2012
Seyfarth Shaw August 2012 - October 2012
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP August 2012 - August 2012
Jones Day July 2012 - July 2012
Jenner & Block June 2012 - July 2012
Brinks Hofer Gilson and Lione January 2012 - June 2012
Huron Consulting Group October 2011 - November 2011
Alston & Bird LLP August 2011 - August 2011
University Legal Assistance, Gonzaga August 2010 - June 2011
Skills
Legal Research, International..., Trademark Infringement, Lanham Act 43(a), Admiralty Law, Legal Writing, Persuasive Speaker, Courts, Litigation, Westlaw, Civil Litigation, Legal Issues, Trademarks, Appeals, Document Review, Intellectual Property, Legal Assistance, Hearings
Education
Gonzaga University School of Law 2008 — 2011
J.D., Law (focus in Intellectual Property Law, but not an offered emphasis)
University of Kansas 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science, Genetics 2004
University of Kansas 2000 — 2004
Bachelor, General Studies; English Literature 2004
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP PartnerKirkland & Ellis LLP1975 - October 1993
Skills
Corporate Finance, Corporate Law, Corporate Governance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Securities Regulation
Education
University of Notre Dame
AB
Washington University School of Law
JD
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP March 2011 - Present
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP December 2008 - March 2010
Sharpe Law Firm September 1999 - December 2004
Skills
Litigation, Civil Litigation, Litigation Support, Records Management, Trials, Legal Assistance, Workers Compensation
Education
Community College of Aurora 2013 — 2014
Paralegal Certificate, 4.0
University of Washington 2006 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Law, Societies and Justice
Bellevue Community College 2005 — 2006
Associate's degree
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP November 2014 - Present
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit September 2013 - August 2014
United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois September 2012 - August 2013
Barack Ferrazzano Kirschbaum & Nagelberg LLP October 2011 - August 2012
Barack Ferrazzano Kirschbaum & Nagelberg LLP June 2010 - August 2010
University of Chicago June 2009 - August 2009
TestMasters January 2008 - August 2009
Mann and Cook May 2007 - December 2007
Education
University of Chicago Law School 2008 — 2011
J.D., Law
University of Southern California 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy
Wilmington Friends School 1999 — 2003
Currently Unemployed February 2015 - Present
Dumb Friends League October 2013 - February 2015
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP November 2006 - August 2012
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP June 1999 - November 2006
Skills
Civil Litigation, Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Legal Writing, Intellectual Property, Litigation Support, Product Liability, Westlaw, Document Review, Patent Litigation, Trials, Corporate Law, Pleadings, Administrative..., Administrative..., Licensing, Nonprofits, Social Networking, Event Planning, Social Media, Event Management, Microsoft Office
Education
Metropolitan State University of Denver 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Science (BS), Criminal Justice & Criminology
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP February 1994 - Present
Skills
American Lawyer's "Most..., Former actor in NYC..., Patent Litigation, Pharmaceutical antitrust, Adjunct Prof.,..., Former private pilot, Litigation
Education
Stanford University 1976 — 1980
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature/Letters, with distinction
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP 2014 - Present
Bayer 2011 - 2014
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP 2000 - 2011
Mayer Brown 1997 - 2000
Hon. A. Raymond Randolph, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit 1996 - 1997
Skills
Intellectual Property, Patent Litigation, Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Product Liability, Trade Secrets, Class Actions, Licensing, Civil Litigation, Copyright Law, Corporate Law, Competition Law, Arbitration, Corporate Governance, International Litigation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Legal Research, Securities Litigation, Appeals, Mediation, Privacy Law, Trademarks, Multi-District..., Torts, Food & Drug Law, Litigation Management
Education
University of Chicago Law School 1993 — 1996
JD
University of Washington 1991 — 1993
MA
Grinnell College 1987 — 1991
BA
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP March 2010 - Present
Plumwise 2013 - Present
Abbott Laboratories May 2007 - March 2010
Sachnoff & Weaver, Ltd. 2003 - 2007
Reed Smith LLP 2003 - 2007
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto May 2002 - June 2003
Skills
Litigation, Intellectual Property, Commercial Litigation, Patent Litigation, Civil Litigation, Corporate Law, Legal Writing, Corporate Governance
Education
University of Michigan Law School 1999 — 2002
JD
University of Michigan 1994 — 1999
BS, Computer Science and Political Science
The Boeing Company February 2009 - Present
U.S. Department of Justice 2008 - 2009
U.S. Department of Justice September 2007 - June 2008
Kirkland & Ellis LLP January 2006 - September 2007
United States Senate 2005 - 2006
U.S. Supreme Court 2004 - 2005
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP 2002 - 2002
Empower America June 1999 - September 2000
Skills
Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Intellectual Property, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Appeals, Corporate Law, Corporate Governance, Securities Litigation, Internal Investigations, FCPA, Courts, Defense, Criminal Law, Trade Secrets, Arbitration
Education
University of Chicago Law School 2000 — 2003
J.D.
Duke University 1995 — 1999
B.A.
Schiff Hardin LLP January 2014 - Present
Schiff Hardin LLP March 2012 - December 2013
Schiff Hardin LLP March 2011 - March 2012
Indiana University Northwest January 2010 - March 2011
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP June 2009 - December 2009
Integrys Energy 2006 - 2008
University of Illinois at Chicago 1999 - 2003
MicroSun Technologies 2001 - 2002
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2003 — 2007
BSEE, Electrical Engineering
Boeing August 2012 - Present
Hamilton Sundstrand February 2010 - August 2012
Volt January 2008 - February 2010
Crane Aerospace & Electronics November 2006 - January 2008
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP September 2004 - June 2006
Hamilton Sundstrand August 1997 - August 2004
Rolls-Royce April 1994 - July 1997
Pratt & Whitney August 1987 - April 1994
Skills
Aerospace, Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, Aircraft, Flight Test, Avionics, Software Verification, Propulsion, Labview, Simulink, Microsoft Office, Photoshop, Illustrator
Education
Georgia Tech 1989 — 1990
Master of Science (M.S.), Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
MIT 1983 — 1987
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering
Skiermont Puckett LLP July 2011 - Present
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP 2002 - 2011
Northwestern University School of Law 2006 - 2008
United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, Honorable C. Arlen Beam August 2001 - August 2002
Susman Godfrey LLP May 2001 - July 2001
Harvard University August 1997 - August 1998
University of Louisville August 1996 - August 1997
Skills
Litigation, Patent Litigation, Civil Litigation, Intellectual Property, Commercial Litigation, Trade Secrets, Trademarks, Trademark Infringement, Licensing, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Corporate Law, Trials, Appeals, Arbitration, Patents, Trial Practice, Patentability, Courts, International Law, Mediation, Dispute Resolution, Class Actions, Product Liability, Legal Advice, Copyright Law, Competition Law, Torts
Education
University of Chicago Law School 1999 — 2001
JD, High Honors, Law
University of Kentucky 1991 — 1996
BA, Political Science
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP 1994 - Present
University of Chicago Law School March 2010 - May 2015
Skills
Appeals, Civil Litigation, Class Actions, Commercial Litigation, Competition Law, Courts, Intellectual Property, Kicking Ass, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Mergers
Education
University of Illinois College of Law 1988 — 1991
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Colgate University 1984 — 1987
Philosophy and Religion
Haverford College 1982 — 1984
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP May 2010 - Present
Skills
Corporate Law, Windows 7, Customer Service, Training, Windows, Litigation Support, Legal Writing, Document Review, Social Media Marketing, Leadership, Legal Research, Troubleshooting, Outlook, Document Management, Networking
Education
New Horizons Computer Learning Center 2008 — 2010
CCENT and CCNA (2015), A+, Network+, Information Technology Specialist
Columbia College Chicago 2004 — 2006
B.A., Broadcast-Journalism
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 2001 — 2003
B.S., Workforce Education and Development
Amdur Productions June 2013 - August 2013
Robert Rydin Photography May 2010 - May 2013
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP June 2008 - August 2010
Skills
Writing, Photoshop, Editing, Digital Photography, Final Cut Pro X, Microsoft Office, Mac OS X, Windows, Social Networking, Audio Editing, iOS, Android, Computer Building, Teamwork, Problem Solving, Multitasking Skills, Reliability, Etiquette, Calm, Flexibility, Detail Oriented, iMovie, iPhoto, Computer Hardware
Education
Marquette University 2009 — 2014
Journalism/Political Science, Senior
Faegre Baker Daniels LLP March 2015 - Present
U.S. Legal Support, Inc. May 2014 - February 2015
Holland & Hart LLP January 2013 - May 2014
Roman Road Imports LLC January 2012 - May 2014
Catherine Bradshaw / Freelance Paralegal February 2012 - January 2013
Vail Resorts June 2010 - January 2012
Holland & Hart LLP October 2007 - June 2010
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP 2006 - 2007
Rodey Law Firm June 2006 - 2006
Lewis & Roca 2005 - 2006
Skills
Commercial Litigation, E-Discovery Consulting, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation Management, Civil Litigation, Litigation, Corporate Law, Courts, Document Review, Intellectual Property, Legal Assistance, Trials, Westlaw, Litigation Support, Appeals
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 2002 — 2007
B.A.
Loyola University Chicago School of Law 1999 — 2000
University of California, Los Angeles 1992 — 1997
B.A.
Burlington High School
North Reading High School
Lubin Olson & Niewiadomski April 2002 - Present
Goodsill Anderson Quinn & Stifel March 1999 - April 2002
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP 1993 - 1999
United States District Court, Northern District of Ohio 1992 - 1993
Skills
Securities Litigation, Legal Research, Civil Litigation, Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Trade Secrets, Intellectual Property, Appeals, Mediation, Business Litigation, Dispute Resolution, Breach Of Contract, Legal Writing
Education
University of California, Hastings College of the Law 1989 — 1992
JD, law
American University 1986 — 1988
M.A., Psychology
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1981 — 1985
BA, Psychology
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP June 2015 - Present
Fulbright Commission May 2015 - Present
Amherst College November 2012 - Present
Amherst College September 2012 - Present
Harvard Law School May 2014 - July 2014
The Circuit Court of Cook County May 2013 - August 2013
Education
Amherst College 2011 — 2015
Bachelor's Degree, Political Science and Art History
Saint Ignatius College Prep 2007 — 2011
High School
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP September 1997 - Present
Northwestern University School of Law 2012 - 2013
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit August 1996 - August 1997
Skills
Product Liability, Commercial Litigation, Litigation, Intellectual Property, Civil Litigation, Trial Practice, Business Litigation
Education
Yale Law School 1993 — 1996
Doctor of Law (JD)
University of Michigan 1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology
Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck January 2015 - Present
Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck September 2007 - December 2014
Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck June 2006 - August 2006
Colorado Court of Appeals June 2005 - August 2005
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP June 2002 - August 2004
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Employment Law, Litigation, Corporate Law, Legal Research, Trials, Appeals, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Arbitration, Westlaw, Mediation, Courts, Class Actions, Due Diligence, Corporate Governance
Education
Northwestern University School of Law 2004 — 2007
J.D.
Northwestern University 1998 — 2002
B.A., Spanish Language and Literature
The Taft School 1995 — 1998
High School Degree
Graland Country Day School
Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP May 2004 - Present
Stickler & Nelson March 1998 - April 2004
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP April 1995 - February 1998
Skills
Litigation, Legal Research
Education
Northwestern University
Bachelor of Philosophy in Communication
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP October 2014 - Present
U.S. District Court - Eastern District of New York August 2013 - August 2014
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP September 2012 - August 2013
Paul, Weiss May 2011 - August 2011
Hon. Ronald L. Ellis May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Westlaw, Corporate Law, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Intellectual Property, Courts, Class Actions, Appeals, Criminal Law, Arbitration, Lexis, Trials, Corporate Governance
Education
Columbia University School of Law 2009 — 2012
Doctor of Law (JD)
Cornell University 2005 — 2009
BA, cum laude in Philosophy
Starcom MediaVest Group October 2014 - Present
Fathom Communications June 2014 - October 2014
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP June 2012 - June 2014
Students Consulting Non-Profit Organizations (SCNO) September 2012 - May 2014
Oppenheimer & Co. June 2013 - August 2013
LIFT Evanston October 2011 - May 2012
GIVIGIV June 2011 - July 2011
Russ Cletta Design Studio June 2011 - July 2011
Knock Knock March 2007 - July 2009
Skills
Editing, Blogging, Books, Journalism, Proofreading, Fundraising, PowerPoint, Social Media, Non-profit Consulting, Marketing, Microsoft Office, Research, Westlaw, LexisNexis, Legal Research, Advertising, Marketing Communications, Organizational Behavior, Budget Process, Briefing, Public Speaking, Microsoft Excel, Social Media Marketing
Education
Northwestern University 2010 — 2014
Psychology (major), Legal Studies (minor), French (minor)
Université Paris-Sorbonne 2012 — 2012
Ibotta, Inc. 2011 - Present
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP October 2007 - 2011
United States Supreme Court June 2006 - June 2007
United States Court of Appeals May 2005 - June 2006
Executive Walking Tours 2000 - 2002
Harbinger Corporation 1990 - 1996
Education
Yale Law School 2002 — 2005
J.D., Law
University of Oxford 2000 — 2002
M.Phil., Economic and Social History
Harvard University 1996 — 2000
A.B., Social Studies
Westminster Schools
Goldman Ismail Tomaselli Brennan & Baum LLP April 2009 - Present
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP August 2005 - April 2009
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit July 2004 - August 2005
Education
Yale Law School 2001 — 2004
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
University of Notre Dame
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English, History, Hesburgh Program for Public Service
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP April 2013 - Present
Susman Godfrey LLP November 2011 - April 2013
The Honorable Judge David M. Ebel August 2010 - August 2011
Skills
Litigation, Patent Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Securities, Civil Litigation, Class Actions, Competition Law, Securities Litigation, Intellectual Property, Appeals
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 2007 — 2010
J.D., High Honors
Vanderbilt University 2004 — 2007
B.S., Summa Cum Laude
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP January 2009 - Present
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP 2006 - 2009
U.S. Department of Justice 2004 - 2006
Covington & Burling 2002 - 2004
Skills
Litigation, Product Liability, Commercial Litigation, Class Actions, Trials, Trial Practice, Civil Litigation
Education
University of Chicago Law School 1998 — 2001
Doctor of Law (JD)
Wake Forest University 1993 — 1997
BA
Whitmire Tax Solutions August 2014 - Present
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP February 2012 - August 2014
Davis Graham & Stubbs LLP 2006 - 2012
Olson Lemons, LLC 2001 - 2006
Holland & Hart LLP 2000 - 2001
Ernst & Young 1998 - 2000
Weil Gotshal and Manges 1997 - 1997
Skills
Mergers, Tax, Joint Ventures, Alternative Energy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Private Equity, Corporate Governance, Income Tax, Investments, Corporate Finance, Financial Structuring, Venture Capital
Education
University of Virginia School of Law 1995 — 1998
JD
University of Pennsylvania 1990 — 1994
B.A., English
Celgene June 2015 - Present
Celgene May 2015 - Present
Covington & Burling May 2009 - April 2015
FDA October 2007 - January 2009
U.S. Department of Justice September 2005 - October 2007
FDA November 2004 - September 2005
Kirkland & Ellis LLP February 1998 - November 2004
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP October 1996 - February 1998
Kirkland & Ellis LLP September 1994 - September 1996
United States Court of Appeals August 1993 - August 1994
Skills
Litigation, Appeals, Civil Litigation, Internal Investigations, Administrative Law
Education
University of Chicago Law School 1990 — 1993
J.D.
Amherst College 1986 — 1990
B.A., Economics
UC Santa Cruz 2010 - Present
UCSC July 2000 - Present
Legal Consulting Center 2009 - 2010
University of California, Santa Cruz 2000 - 2010
Taeus Inc. August 2002 - September 2007
OptiComp November 2001 - September 2007
MEAD Microelectronics July 2001 - September 2007
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP June 2004 - February 2005
Brobeck Phleger & Harrison LLP January 2002 - June 2003
OEpic September 2001 - September 2002
Skills
Optical Communications, Semiconductor Lasers, Optics, Semiconductors, Optoelectronics, Photonics, Sensors, Physics, Analog Circuit Design, Nanotechnology, Simulations, Characterization
Education
Stanford University 1979 — 1985
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
University of California, Berkeley 1978 — 1979
M.S., Quantum Electronics
University of California, Berkeley 1974 — 1978
B. S., Engineering Physics
Monta Vista High 1970 — 1974
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP January 2014 - Present
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP November 2009 - Present
Judge David Ebel, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit August 2008 - August 2009
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP June 2008 - July 2008
Skills
Litigation, Legal Research, Civil Litigation, Legal Writing, Class Actions, Intellectual Property, Patent Litigation, Trade Secrets, Appeals, Product Liability
Education
University of Chicago Law School 2005 — 2008
Doctor of Law (JD)
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP October 2006 - Present
Texas Supreme Court 2005 - 2006
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit September 2004 - September 2005
Bill Moyers' Public Affairs Television September 2000 - May 2001
The Daily Texan June 1999 - June 2000
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Litigation, Appeals, Class Actions, Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Product Liability, Legal Writing, Trial Practice, Courts, Trials, Intellectual Property, Corporate Law
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 2001 — 2004
JD, High Honors, Law
The University of Texas at Austin 1995 — 2000
BA, Special Honors, Plan II and Economics
Goldman Ismail Tomaselli Brennan & Baum LLP May 2010 - Present
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP August 2004 - April 2010
Hon. Frank H. Easterbrook, United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit June 2003 - June 2004
Citibank 1998 - 2000
Iridium 1997 - 1998
NetDox 1996 - 1997
Skills
Patent Litigation, Intellectual Property, Trade Secrets, Commercial Litigation, Litigation, Trademarks, Appeals, Trademark Infringement, Class Actions
Education
University of Chicago Law School 2000 — 2003
JD, Law
The University of Chicago 1992 — 1996
BA, Economics
Lahser High School
U.S. Department of Justice, Criminal Division (N.D. Ill.) September 2014 - Present
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP September 2002 - September 2014
Northwestern University School of Law 2007 - 2014
The Honorable Joel M. Flaum, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit September 2001 - September 2002
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Trial Practice, Appeals, Business Litigation, Trials
Education
Northwestern University School of Law 1998 — 2001
J.D., magna cum laude
Colgate University 1991 — 1995
B.A., cum laude, Political Science
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP October 2001 - Present
Skills
Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Patent Litigation, Product Liability, Civil Litigation, Intellectual Property, Trial Practice, Corporate Law, Courts, Legal Writing, Competition Law, Litigation Support, Appeals, Trade Secrets, Business Litigation, Patents, Class Actions, Trademark Infringement, Legal Research, Unfair Competition, Breach Of Contract, Trials, Arbitration, Securities Litigation
Education
University of Chicago Law School 1998 — 2001
JD, Law
University of Kansas 1995 — 1998
B.G.S. Political Science
Davidson College 1994 — 1995
Wichita Collegiate 1979 — 1994
O'Neal Industries August 2011 - Present
ITC Holding Company January 2005 - May 2011
InterCept, Inc. May 2001 - January 2005
GWB(USA), Inc. April 2000 - April 2001
Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough May 1996 - April 2000
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP January 1994 - April 1996
Education
University of Denver - Sturm College of Law 1991 — 1994
J. D., Law
Auburn University at Montgomery 1989 — 1990
M.B.A.
Auburn University 1985 — 1989
B.S., Business Admin (Finance)
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP 2004 - Present
NATIONAL COMMISSION ON THE BP DEEPWATER HORIZON OIL SPILL AND OFFSHORE DRILLING 2010 - 2011
Skills
Litigation, Trial Practice, Appeals, Class Actions, Courts, Trials, Legal Research, Corporate Law
Education
University of Michigan Law School 1997 — 2000
The University of Texas at Austin 1990 — 1994
BA, Plan II Liberal Arts, Biology
Alpha Natural Resources July 2014 - February 2015
Alpha Natural Resources November 2013 - July 2014
Alpha Natural Resources July 2013 - November 2013
Alpha Natural Resources April 2009 - July 2013
San Francisco SPCA 2012 - 2013
Holland & Hart LLP September 2008 - April 2009
Water Waves Enterprises S.A. January 2007 - July 2008
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP January 2006 - June 2006
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP April 2003 - December 2005
Fenwick and West September 1999 - March 2003
Skills
Corporate Law, Corporate Governance, Mergers, Due Diligence, Venture Capital, Securities, Private Equity, Corporate Finance, Corporate Development, Contract Negotiation, FCPA, Intellectual Property, Entrepreneurship, M&A experience, Mergers & Acquisitions, Leadership, Acquisitions, Start-ups, Management, Business Strategy, Joint Ventures, Negotiation, Trademarks, Finance, Energy, Strategy, Financial Modeling, Valuation, Acquisition Integration
Education
Stanford Graduate School of Business 2012 — 2013
Msc, Management
Stanford University Law School 1997 — 1999
Juris Doctor, with Distinction, Law
The George Washington University Law School 1996 — 1997
Law
Penn State University 1989 — 1994
B.S., Economics
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP September 2015 - Present
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio August 2014 - August 2015
Reed Smith LLP August 2013 - August 2013
Kirkland & Ellis LLP May 2013 - August 2013
McDonald's Corporation July 2012 - July 2012
Reed Smith LLP June 2012 - June 2012
Procter & Gamble June 2009 - August 2011
Dominion Enterprises November 2008 - June 2009
Avenue Capital Group January 2008 - September 2008
National Association of Elementary School Principals September 2007 - December 2007
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Financial Modeling, Private Equity, Purchasing, Emerging Markets, Strategic Sourcing, Consumer Debt, Portfolio Management, Financial Analysis, Valuation, Investments, Risk Management, Mergers, Data Analysis, Negotiation, Due Diligence, Strategic Planning, Analysis, Accounting, Strategy, Corporate Finance
Education
Northwestern University School of Law 2011 — 2014
J.D., Litigation, Dean's List
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 2005 — 2007
MBA, Finance
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 2001 — 2004
B.S., Business Administration
T.C. Williams High School 1997 — 2001
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP February 2008 - Present
Axley Brynelson, LLP April 1999 - August 1999
Benavides Law Office August 1993 - August 1998
Skills
Westlaw, Legal Research, Litigation, Product Liability, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Intellectual Property, Document Review, Document Preparation, Criminal Defense..., Computer Program, Computer Information..., Patent Litigation, Corporate Law, Litigation Support, Courts, Appeals, Arbitration, Legal Assistance
Education
Edgewood College 2006 — 2008
CIS, Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
American Institute of Paralegal Studies 1994 — 1996
Paralegal Certificate, Law
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Japanese Studies
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP 1999 - Present
Skills
iManage, Patent Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Document Review, Document Preparation, Westlaw, Intellectual Property, Litigation Support, Legal Research, Personal Injury, Civil Litigation, Litigation, Courts, Product Liability
Education
Metropolitan State University of Denver 1990 — 1994
BS, Criminal Justice and Criminology
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP AttorneyKirkland & Ellis LLP1993 - 1995
Kirkland & Ellis LLP 1993 - 1995
Kirkland & Ellis LLP 1993 - 1995
Skills
Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Legal Research, Legal Writing
Education
Yale Law School 1990 — 1993
J.D.
Creighton University 1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Economics
Massey & Gail 2009 - Present
The NAUDL 2002 - Present
Chicago White Sox 1963 - Present
United States Attorney's Office, Northern District of Illinois 2004 - 2006
Bank One 2000 - 2004
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP October 1993 - September 2000
Kirkland & Ellis LLP 1989 - 1993
Skills
Litigation, Appeals, Arbitration, Civil Litigation, Class Actions, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Governance, Corporate Law, Courts, Due Diligence, Intellectual Property, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Licensing, Mergers, Private Equity, Public Speaking, Securities Regulation, Trade Secrets, Trials, Venture Capital
Education
Harvard Law School 1985 — 1988
J.D.
Dartmouth College 1981 — 1985
B.A., Govenment
Boy Scouts of America : Denver Area Council 2010 - Present
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP November 1996 - Present
Drew Water Services September 1992 - May 1993
US Army May 1988 - May 1992
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Patent Litigation, Trade Secrets, Litigation, Product Liability, Intellectual Property
Education
Northwestern University School of Law 1993 — 1996
J.D.
United States Military Academy at West Point 1984 — 1988
B.S., Engineering Management
Hunter College High School 1978 — 1984
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP January 2012 - Present
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP September 2007 - January 2012
United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit August 2006 - September 2007
FMF 2002 - 2003
National Women's Political Caucus 2001 - 2002
McKinsey & Company August 1999 - July 2001
Skills
Civil Litigation, Legal Writing, Public Policy, Patent Litigation, Litigation, Legal Research, Courts, Commercial Litigation, Trials, Corporate Law, Intellectual Property, Corporate Governance, Appeals
Education
University of Pennsylvania Law School 2003 — 2006
JD, Law
London School of Economics and Political Science 1998 — 1999
MSc, Social Psychology
University of Pennsylvania 1994 — 1998
BA, Psychology, Theatre Arts
North Central High School
Central Electric Cooperative August 2004 - Present
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP November 1998 - December 2000
Department of Justice - Antitrust Division November 1996 - August 1998
Internal Revenue Service July 1984 - June 1991
Education
Roosevelt University 1998 — 2000
Bachelors, Professional Administration
Community College of Allegheny County 1985 — 1990
Accounting
Butler County Community college 1981 — 1983
Associates, Legal Secretary
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP April 2002 - Present
Skills
Civil Litigation, Document Review, Litigation, Westlaw, Legal Research, Litigation Support, Commercial Litigation, Courts, Trials, Product Liability, Legal Writing, Patent Litigation, Trial Practice, Class Actions, Business Litigation
Education
Dominican University 1996 — 2001
Master's degree, Library and Information Science
Northern Illinois University 1982 — 1986
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP March 2000 - Present
Xact Data Discovery 1998 - 2000
IKON Document Services 1996 - 1998
Cain T-Square Inc 1994 - 1996
IKON Document Services 1992 - 1994
Skills
Document Review, Litigation Support, Document Preparation, Windows, Legal Research, Track-It, Legal Writing, iManage, Numara Track-It, Intellectual Property, Litigation, Postini, Altiris Deployment..., PC Anywhere, Blackberry Enterprise...
Education
University of Colorado at Boulder 1991 — 1992
Anthropology, Art
Metropolitan State College of Denver 1989 — 1991
Surgical Technician
Bravo Properties LLC July 2013 - Present
Pinnacle Packaging, Inc January 2011 - Present
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP January 2010 - October 2010
Energy Up Atelier/Jorge del Busto December 2007 - January 2010
CenterPoint Properties/PortaeCo LLC March 2006 - November 2007
Navigato & Salvato January 2003 - January 2006
Warrantycheck.com d/b/a e-Doc Architects January 2000 - January 2002
Education
Court Reporting Curriculum, Triton College
Economic Degree
Triton-College
Associates Degree
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP 2007 - Present
University of Chicago Law School 2007 - Present
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP 2003 - 2006
United States Supreme Court 2002 - 2003
United States Court of Appeals For The Fifth Circuit 2001 - 2002
Education
University of Chicago Law School 1998 — 2001
J.D.
University of Cambridge 1996 — 1998
M.A., Natural Sciences (Astrophysics)
The University of Chicago 1992 — 1996
Sc.B., Chemistry
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP 2010 - Present
Education
University of Chicago Law School 2007 — 2010
Doctor of Law (JD)
Carleton College 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP January 2008 - Present
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP June 2005 - January 2008
University of Chicago Law School September 2003 - June 2005
NYU School of Law July 2002 - July 2003
Supreme Court of the U.S. July 2001 - July 2002
United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia July 2000 - July 2001
Education
University of Michigan Law School 1997 — 2000
JD
Oxford University 1994 — 1997
BA, MST, Jurisprudence
Wake Forest University 1990 — 1994
Bachelor's Degree, Philosophy, Summa Cum Laude, with Honors in Philosophy
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP October 2011 - Present
United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit August 2010 - August 2011
McKinsey & Company August 2006 - August 2007
McKinsey & Company September 2004 - August 2006
Skills
Policy Analysis, Fundraising, Courts, Joint Ventures, Trials
Education
University of Chicago 2007 — 2010
J.D. with High Honors
Harvard University 2000 — 2004
A.B. magna cum laude, Government
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP January 2011 - Present
Education
Trinity University
University of Chicago Law School
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
University of Wyoming
Master of Arts (M.A.), Philosophy
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP March 2002 - Present
Vranesh & Raisch, LLP March 1997 - March 2002
Education
University of Idaho 1982 — 1986
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science and Government
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP October 2012 - Present
United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois September 2011 - September 2012
United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit August 2010 - September 2011
Education
University of Chicago Law School 2007 — 2010
Doctor of Law (JD)
Amherst College 2002 — 2006
Bachelor's degree