Experience
Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP   December 2013 - Present
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California   November 2012 - November 2013
United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit  February 2011 - August 2012
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   October 2010 - February 2011
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Judge Manning   January 2010 - May 2010
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   May 2009 - August 2009
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Judge Guzman   January 2009 - May 2009
Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.   May 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Patent Litigation, Intellectual Property, Patent Prosecution, Patents, Trade Secrets, Litigation, Legal Research, Appeals, Trademark Infringement, Legal Writing, Courts, Registered Patent..., Registered Yoga Teacher..., Trials, Civil Litigation

Education
Loyola University Chicago School of Law   2007 — 2010
Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, Health Law Certificate

University of Arizona   2003 — 2007
B.S. and B.A., magna cum laude, Molecular and Cellular Biology with honors; Spanish; Chemistry minor

Experience
Baker Botts  December 2013 - October 2014
Studley  June 2013 - November 2013
Outten & Golden LLP  March 2013 - April 2013
WilmerHale  January 2012 - March 2012
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   October 2011 - November 2011
Studley  September 2011 - October 2011
Studley  July 2011 - August 2011
Richards Kibbe & Orbe LLP  May 2011 - May 2011
Kaye Scholer LLP  March 2011 - March 2011
Smith Abbott   January 2011 - February 2011

Skills
Document Review, Data Entry, Networking, Legal Assistance, Litigation Support, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, LegalKEY, Mac, Typing, LegalKey, Outlook, Records Management, Document Management, Customer Service, Research, Litigation

Education
Pace University-New York   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Marketing - Advertising & Promotion

Experience
Tchakerian Law   January 2014 - Present
Goldberg, Lowenstein & Weatherwax   October 2012 - June 2014
Fitzpatrick Cella Harper & Scinto  August 2006 - October 2012
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   May 2005 - August 2005
Microsoft  1999 - 2002
Intel  1997 - 1997

Skills
Patent Prosecution, Patents, Litigation, Intellectual Property, Patent Litigation, Legal Research, Licensing, Trade Secrets, E-commerce, Wireless, Trademarks, Strategic Planning, Due Diligence, Commercial Litigation, Management, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Corporate Law, Databases, Patent Applications, Computer Hardware, Electronics, Hardware, Patentability, Drafting patent..., Software Patents

Education
Loyola Law School, Loyola Marymount University   2003 — 2006
JD

University of California, Berkeley   1995 — 1999
BS, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Brentwood School   1989 — 1995

Experience
Sanofi  September 2014 - Present
Budd Larner, P.C.   March 2014 - September 2014
Vinson & Elkins  October 2008 - March 2014
Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC  February 2008 - October 2008
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   May 2002 - January 2008

Skills
Patent Litigation, Intellectual Property, Hatch-Waxman litigation, Litigation, Patents, Appeals, Trials

Education
New York Law School   2000 — 2003
Doctor of Law (JD)

Syracuse University   1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biology, General

Experience
Torrey Pines Law Group   2014 - Present
Life Technologies  2013 - 2013
Nantero, Inc.   2012 - 2012
Jones Day  2005 - 2012
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   2001 - 2005
Bird & Bird  2000 - 2000

Skills
Litigation, Appeals, Courts, Trials, Hearings, Depositions, Patent Prosecution, Intellectual Property, Patent Litigation, Patents, Trade Secrets, Trademark Infringement, Biotechnology, Litigation Support, Trademarks, Legal Writing, Licensing, Ballroom Dance, Conference Coordination

Education
University of Richmond School of Law   1996 — 1999
J.D., Law

University of Cambridge   1997 — 1997
International Law

Miami University   1990 — 1995
B.A., Political Science

Experience
O'Melveny & Myers LLP   April 2014 - Present
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   September 2013 - April 2014
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   May 2012 - August 2012
ACLU  January 2012 - May 2012
Safe Horizon  June 2011 - August 2011
Associated Medical Schools of New York  February 2007 - August 2010

Education
New York Law School   2010 — 2013

The George Washington University   2004 — 2006
Master of Public Health, Public Health Management

Wells College   2000 — 2004
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

Experience
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP  January 2010 - Present
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP  January 2009 - December 2009
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP  May 2007 - December 2008
Davis Polk & Wardwell  October 2000 - May 2007
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   May 1999 - August 1999
Shearman and Sterling  May 1998 - August 1998
The Dow Chemical Company  1995 - 1996

Skills
ISDA, Derivatives, Equities, Equity Derivatives, Commodity, Securities, Capital Markets, Private Equity, Fixed Income, FX Options, Corporate Law

Education
Columbia University Law School   1997 — 2000
J.D., Law

The Pennsylvania State University   1992 — 1997
B.S., Chemical Engineering

Experience
E-Discovery Services Provider   July 2015 - Present
Macquarie Group  January 2015 - July 2015
King and Spalding  February 2013 - December 2014
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   January 2012 - February 2013
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   February 2009 - January 2012
Grimes & Battersby, LLP   May 2005 - December 2008

Skills
Litigation, Intellectual Property, Patent Litigation, Litigation Support, Document Review, Commercial Litigation, Trials, Arbitration, Legal Assistance, Relativity, Pleadings, Depositions

Education
Fairfield Prep

Fairfield Prep

Iona College
Bachelor's degree, English Language and Literature, General

Experience
Merchant & Gould P.C.   September 2014 - Present
Goldberg Cohen LLP   July 2010 - September 2014
Pearl Cohen Zedek Latzer Baratz  2005 - 2010
Darby & Darby  2000 - 2004
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   1996 - 2000
Hopgood Califmafde Kalil Blaustein & Judlowe   1990 - 1995

Skills
Intellectual Property, Start-ups, Licensing, Copyright Law, Patents, Commercial Litigation, Litigation, Trademarks, Patent Litigation

Education
New York Law School   1987 — 1990
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law

Rutgers University   1980 — 1984
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemical Engineering

Experience
PSEG  October 2012 - Present
Obama for America  February 2012 - September 2012
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   October 2007 - May 2011
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office   September 2006 - December 2006
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   May 2006 - August 2006
U.S. Department of Justice   September 2005 - December 2005
Johnson & Johnson  May 2005 - August 2005

Skills
Litigation, Patent Litigation, Grassroots Organizing, Political Campaigns, Advocacy, Team Management, Grassroots Organization, Legal Writing, Patents, Legal Research, Appeals, Patent Prosecution, Courts, Civil Litigation, Trademarks, Energy, Grassroots

Education
The George Washington University Law School   2004 — 2007
Juris Doctor, Law

Rutgers University-New Brunswick   2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science, with Highest Honors, Chemical Engineering

Experience
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   September 2011 - Present
U.S. International Trade Commission   May 2009 - August 2011
Baker Botts LLP  May 2007 - July 2008

Education
The George Washington University Law School   2008 — 2011
J.D.

Rice University   2004 — 2007
B.S.B., Bioengineering

Experience
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   December 2003 - Present
The Cochran Firm  September 2000 - October 2003

Skills
Legal Research, Patent Prosecution, Legal Assistance, Prosecution, Patents, Trademarks

Education
Monroe College   2001 — 2003
Associate's degree, Computer Science

Experience
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates   January 2011 - Present
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates   May 2009 - August 2009
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   May 2008 - August 2008
Intel Corporation  June 2002 - August 2007

Education
New York University School of Law   2007 — 2010
JD

University of Southern California   2006 — 2007
MS, Electrical Engineering

University of Southern California   2002 — 2006
BS, Electrical Engineering

Experience
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   August 2015 - Present
Paul Hastings  October 2014 - July 2015
The Legal Aid Society Immigration Law Unit   January 2014 - May 2014
Paul Hastings  May 2013 - July 2013
Ropes & Gray LLP  July 2010 - July 2012
MIT  January 2006 - June 2010

Skills
Patent Litigation, Patents, Intellectual Property, Legal Research, Organic Chemistry, Litigation, Patentability, Legal Writing

Education
New York University   2011 — 2014
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law, cum laude

Cambridge University   2002 — 2005
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Organic Chemistry

Cambridge University   1998 — 2002
MA, MSci, Natural Sciences

MIT

Experience
Desmarais LLP  February 2014 - Present
O'Reilly IP   August 2013 - January 2014
Seton Hall University Center for Social Justice   August 2012 - June 2013
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   May 2012 - August 2012
Hon. Michael A. Shipp, U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey   August 2011 - December 2011
Seton Hall University School of Law  May 2011 - August 2011
TopGolf Chigwell   June 2010 - August 2010
ConocoPhillips  May 2009 - August 2009
ConocoPhillips  May 2008 - August 2008

Education
Seton Hall University School of Law   2010 — 2013
J.D., Law, Magna Cum Laude, Order of the Coif

Oklahoma State University   2005 — 2010
B.S., Mechanical Engineering, Math

Experience
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services   September 2011 - Present
Seton Hall University School of Law  September 2009 - May 2011
State of Connecticut  February 2011 - April 2011
Robinson & Cole LLP  June 2010 - July 2010
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   June 2009 - August 2009
Health Services Executive, Republic of Ireland   June 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Government, Legal Research, Health Law, Medicaid, Research, Appeals, Lexis, Public Policy, Regulatory Affairs, Policy, Microsoft Office, Biotechnology, Medical Devices, Data Analysis, Healthcare, Nonprofits

Education
Seton Hall University School of Law   2008 — 2011
Juris Doctor, Concentration in Health Law

Stevens Institute of Technology   2003 — 2008
Bachelors of Engineering, Biomedical Engineering

Experience
NSIP Law  July 2015 - Present
University of New Hampshire School of Law, formerly Franklin Pierce Law Center  2007 - Present
Loza & Loza, LLP   2013 - 2015
Kramer & Amado, P.C.   2009 - 2013
Georgetown University's McDonough School of Business  2001 - 2012
Baker & Hostetler LLP  2000 - 2009
Steptoe & Johnson LLP  1996 - 2000
Howrey LLP  1994 - 1996
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   1990 - 1994
Litman Law  1987 - 1989

Skills
Patent Portfolio..., Patent Strategy, Patent Development, Patent Analysis, Patent Drafting, Patentability, Due Diligence, Enforcement, Valuation, Product Development, Licensing, Writing, Public Speaking, Higher Education, resgistered patent..., CLP, Legal Education, Patent Prosecution, Software Patents, Patents, Intellectual Property, Trademarks, Legal Opinions, Patent Litigation, Client Counseling, Patent Searching, Trade Secrets, Trademark Infringement, Copyright Law, Prosecution, Patent Applications, Legal Writing, Invention, Cyberlaw, Strategy, Legal Research, Technology Transfer, Litigation Support, Appeals, Privacy Law, Joint Ventures, Mediation, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law, Software Licensing, Litigation, Registered Patent..., Start-ups

Education
Georgetown University Law Center   1988 — 1991
JD

Georgetown University - The McDonough School of Business   1986 — 1988
MBA

University of Maryland College Park   1982 — 1986
BSME

Experience
ArborGen Inc.  October 2014 - Present
GS Gymwear, LLC   August 2012 - Present
Michelin  February 2013 - May 2014
NEXSEN PRUET, LLC  April 2012 - October 2012
TURNER, PADGET ,GRAHAM & LANEY   May 2011 - April 2012
FITZPATRICK, CELLA, HARPER & SCINTO   December 2007 - December 2008
HOWREY, LLP  July 2006 - December 2007
GOODWIN PROCTER, LLP  September 2002 - July 2006
OSTROLENK, FABER, GERB & SOFFEN   August 2001 - September 2002
KENYON & KENYON  October 1999 - August 2001

Skills
Multi Tasking, Time Management, Problem Solving, Interpersonal Leadership, Building Relationships, Marketing Communications, Customer Satisfaction, Organization &..., Operations Management, Research, Business Planning, Strategic Financial..., Market Planning, Project Planning, Media Planning, Interpersonal Skill, Communication Skills, Project Management, Team Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Leadership, Strategic Negotiations, Motivated self-starter, Highly motivated..., Strategic Thinking, Thinking Outside The Box, Analytical Skills, Computer Proficiency, Exceptional Listener, Customer Service, Patent Litigation, Patents, Trademarks, Entrepreneurship, Training, Management, Marketing, Social Networking, Lifestyle, Fitness Training, Sales, Weight Training, Wellness Coaching, Weight, Litigation, Patent Prosecution, Sports Nutrition, Intellectual Property, Supplements, Trials

Education
JOHN JAY COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE

Kingsborough Community College
Associates, Office Administration and Technology

THE WASHINGTON ONLINE INSTITUTE

Experience
Lee & Hayes, PLLC   July 2005 - Present
AIPLA  October 2010 - October 2014
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   January 2002 - June 2005
USPTO  July 2000 - January 2002

Skills
Patents, Patent preparation, Intellectual Property, Medical Devices, Telecommunications, Patent Prosecution, Patent Portfolio..., Patent Strategy, Patent Drafting, Patentability, Intellectual Property..., Counseling, Trade Secrets, Procurement, Trademarks, Venture Capital, Prosecution, Start-ups, Software Patents, Strategy, Due Diligence, Litigation, Software Licensing, Joint Ventures, Privacy Law, Invention, Trademark Infringement, Registered Patent..., Patent Applications, Patent Portfolio..., Copyright Law, Client Counseling, Unfair Competition, Legal Opinions, Licensing, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Management, Design Patents, Cyberlaw

Education
George Mason University School of Law   2000 — 2004
JD, Intellectual Property Law

Washington State University   1998 — 2000
BS, Mechanical Engineering

Experience
Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP   February 2014 - Present
Ostrolenk Faber LLP  February 2012 - February 2014
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   October 2008 - February 2012

Skills
Intellectual Property, Legal Assistance, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Patents, Patent Prosecution, Document Review, Licensing, Litigation Support, Patent Litigation, Trademarks, Westlaw, Civil Litigation, Trade Secrets

Education
Long Island University, C.W. Post Campus
Bachelor's degree

Experience
Goldsmith, Ctorides & Rodriguez, LLP   October 2014 - Present
Emily S. Bahler   September 2009 - September 2014
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   July 2006 - August 2009
Maloof Lebowitz Connahan & Oleske P.A.   September 2002 - July 2006

Skills
Travel Arrangements, Microsoft Office, Executive..., Meeting Scheduling, Calendaring, Legal Assistance, Legal Research Skills, Leadership, Project Management, Legal Documents, Litigation, Payroll, Client Billing, Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, TrialWorks, HotDocs, Fileit, SPSS, Phone Screening, Switchboard Operator, Data Entry, Interviewing Skills, Efiling

Education
Montclair State University   2010 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Psychology Minor in Cognitive Science

Experience
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit   August 2015 - Present
Jones Day  September 2012 - July 2015
United States District Court for the District of New Jersey  August 2011 - August 2012
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   June 2010 - August 2010
Maimonides Medical Center  July 2009 - June 2010
BioArray Solutions  January 2007 - May 2007
CNA Insurance Companies  January 2007 - May 2007
China Primary Health Care Foundation   June 2006 - August 2006
National Institutes of Health  June 2005 - August 2005
Purdue Pharma L.P.   2000 - 2003

Skills
Patent Litigation, Intellectual Property, Life Sciences, Clinical, Litigation, Biotechnology, Healthcare, Trials, Legal Writing, Pharmaceutical Industry, Patentability, Trademarks, FDA, Medical Devices, Health Law, Public Health, Healthcare Management, Clinical Research, Due Diligence, Technology Transfer, Molecular Biology, Health Policy, Surgery, Medicine, Bioethics, Healthcare Industry, Patent Prosecution, Licensing, Immunology, Westlaw, Medicaid, Lifesciences, Civil Litigation, Appeals, Public Policy, Patents, Copyright Law, Research, Legal Research, Hospitals, Healthcare Information..., Clinical Trials, Regulatory Requirements, Mediation, Prosecution

Education
Rutgers University School of Law - Newark   2006 — 2011
J.D., Law, cum laude

University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey -New Jersey Medical School   2004 — 2009
M.D., Medicine

The College of New Jersey   2001 — 2004
B.S., Biology, Philosophy, magna cum laude

Experience
TrustPoint International/Excelerate Discovery   June 2009 - Present
Ajilon  June 2004 - May 2009
Robert Half Legal  2003 - 2004
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   1997 - 1998

Skills
Legal Research, Litigation, Litigation Support, Document Review, Civil Litigation, ESI, Intellectual Property, EDRMS, Computer Forensics, Litigation Management, Patent Litigation, Trials, Legal Writing

Education
Rutgers University School of Law - Newark   1999 — 2002
J.D.

Lafayette College   1992 — 1996
B.A., History

Morris Hills

Experience
A.T. Cross Company, Portfolio Company of Clarion Capital Partners, LLC   June 2014 - Present
Hasbro  November 2010 - May 2014
Newsweek  September 2009 - November 2010
Jones Day  June 2007 - August 2009
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   October 2003 - June 2007

Skills
Patent Litigation, Intellectual Property, Licensing, Digital Marketing, Product Development, Promotions, Trademarks, Copyright Law, Patents, Mergers & Acquisitions, Trademark Infringement, Digital Media, Trade Secrets, Non-disclosure..., Corporate Law, Prosecution, Litigation, Joint Ventures

Education
Indiana University School of Law   2000 — 2003
J.D.

Franklin Pierce Law Center   2001 — 2002
Courses in Intellectual Property

Indiana University Bloomington   1995 — 1999
B.S., Biology

Experience
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   September 1992 - Present

Skills
Administration, Administrative..., Contract Negotiation, Time Management, Westlaw, Event Planning, Litigation Support, Litigation, Administrative..., Patent Prosecution, Trade Secrets, Civil Litigation, Intellectual Property, Appeals, Legal Writing, Patents, Commercial Litigation, Trademarks, Patent Litigation

Education
Monroe Community College   1991 — 1993
Associate's degree in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management, General

Experience
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   Summer AssociateFitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & ScintoJune 2008 - August 2008
Rothwell, Figg, Ernst & Manbeck   May 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Commercial Litigation, Biochemistry, Patent Prosecution, Trials, Civil Litigation, Securities Regulation, Patentability, Corporate Law, Document Review, Registered Patent..., Trademarks, Westlaw, Intellectual Property, Appeals, Legal Writing, Prosecution, Due Diligence, Litigation Support, Patents, Depositions, Legal Assistance, Patent Litigation, Legal Research, Trade Secrets, Litigation, Legal Opinions, Trademark Infringement, Client Counseling, Licensing, Copyright Law, Patent Applications, Arbitration

Education
The George Washington University Law School   2006 — 2009
J.D.

Louisiana State University   2002 — 2006
B.S., Biochemistry, Chemistry

Experience
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals  July 2012 - Present
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   October 2010 - July 2012
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   July 2006 - September 2010
Weill Cornell Medical College  2000 - 2006

Skills
Patent Prosecution, freedom-to-operate, Non-infringement, biotechnology, biochemistry, Molecular & Cellular..., Immunology, Biologics, Patents, Intellectual Property, Registered Patent..., Molecular Biology, Biopharmaceuticals, Pharmacology, Patent Applications, Prosecution, Patent Litigation, Licensing, Biotechnology, Lifesciences, Biochemistry, Technology Transfer, Patentability, Client Counseling, Patent Portfolio..., Freedom to Operate, Invention, Intellectual Property..., Drafting patent..., Patent Searching, Intellectual Property..., Legal Opinions, US Patent, Litigation, Life Sciences

Education
Fordham University School of Law   2006 — 2010
JD, law

Cornell University, Weill Medical College   2000 — 2006
Ph.D., pharmacology, signal transduction

Stony Brook University   1996 — 2000
B.S., biochemistry with honors, summa cum laude

Experience
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   October 2008 - Present
The Southern Center for Human Rights  August 2007 - December 2007
Pleotint  May 2004 - August 2005

Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Legal Advice, Expert Reports, Depositions, Client Expectations..., Briefing, E-Discovery Consulting, Trial Practice, Legal Opinions, Intellectual Property..., Hatch-Waxman litigation, Patents, Patent Litigation, Patent Portfolio..., Registered Patent..., Intellectual Property, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Pharmaceutical Law

Education
UNH School of Law   2005 — 2008
Doctor of Law (J.D.), cum laude

Michigan State University   2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemical Engineering, Honors

Experience
GE Capital  February 2011 - Present
White & Case LLP  August 2004 - February 2011
Westchester County District Attorney's Office  2003 - 2004
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   2000 - 2003
Westchester County District Attorney's Office - High Technology Crimes   1998 - 2000
New York City School Construction Authority  1995 - 1999

Skills
Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Criminal Law, Enforcement, Litigation, Internal Investigations, FCPA, Anti-corruption, Anti-fraud, Compliance, Regulatory Affairs, Enterprise Risk..., Risk Assessment, Risk Management, Internal Controls, Due Diligence, Licensing, Data Privacy, Corporate Governance, Corporate Law, Patent Litigation, Intellectual Property, Appeals, Litigation Support, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Private Investigations, White Collar Criminal..., Trade Secrets, Competition Law, Privacy Law, Criminal Investigations, Fraud, Biotechnology, Policy, Prosecution, Trademarks, Patents, Background Checks, Legal Advice, Government, Litigation Management, Legal Compliance

Education
Pace Law School   1997 — 2000
JD, cum laude, Environmental Law Certificate

Kansas State University   1991 — 1995
BS, Biology

Experience
Arent Fox LLP  December 2005 - Present
Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP  July 2001 - November 2005
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   March 1997 - June 2001

Skills
Legal Opinions, Patent Portfolio..., Patent Prosecution, Medical Devices, Bioinformatics, Nutraceuticals, Cosmetics, Consumer Products, Patent Litigation, Patents, Intellectual Property, Client Counseling, Pharmaceutical Industry, Trade Secrets, Patentability

Education
Georgetown University Law Center   1997 — 2001
J.D., Law

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University   1993 — 1996
B.S., Biochemistry

Experience
New York City Bar Justice Center   February 2012 - Present
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   June 2011 - March 2012
Law Office of Gregory L. Smith   April 2010 - April 2011
Georgetown Juvenile Justice Clinic  August 2008 - May 2009
Seyfarth Shaw  May 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Legal Research, Legal Advice, Civil Rights, Human Rights, Public Policy, Legal Issues, Dispute Resolution, Trial Practice, Policy Analysis, Criminal Defense, Business Litigation, Administrative Law

Education
Georgetown University Law Center   2006 — 2009
J.D., Law

The George Washington University   2002 — 2006
B.A., Political Science (Public Policy focus); Criminal Justice; English minor

Experience
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   June 2004 - Present
Legal Marketing Association  2010 - December 2012
Torys LLP  January 2001 - May 2004
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison   1980 - 2000

Skills
Strategic Planning, Public Relations, Mergers, Legal Marketing, Marketing Communications, Leadership, Business Development, Media Relations, Marketing, Management, Program Management, Strategy, New Business Development, Patents, Intellectual Property, Marketing Strategy

Education
NYU

Experience
Limpus + Limpus, PC   August 2014 - Present
McKool Smith  June 2007 - July 2014
Godwin Pappas Ronquillo, LLP  June 2006 - June 2007
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   September 2001 - June 2006
Fisher-Rosemount Systems, Inc.   August 1996 - May 1999
Munger Company, Inc.   February 1995 - August 1996

Skills
Patent Litigation, Intellectual Property, Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Appeals, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Trademark Infringement, Civil Litigation, Courts, Copyright Law, Licensing, Trials, Hockey, Corporate Law

Education
Texas A&M University   1989 — 1994
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering

South Texas College of Law   1998 — 2001
Doctor of Law (JD)

Experience
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   March 2001 - Present
Praxair  October 1998 - February 2001
Wyeth Research  June 1992 - October 1998

Skills
Patents, Patent Litigation, Patent Prosecution, Patentability, Licensing, Intellectual Property, Litigation, Prosecution, Trademarks, Trademark Infringement, Registered Patent..., Copyright Law, Client Counseling, Patent Portfolio..., Biotechnology

Education
Pace University School of Law   1997 — 2001
J.D.

University of Scranton   1988 — 1992
B.S., Biochemistry

Scranton Central High School   1984 — 1988
H.S.

Fordham University

Experience
Dentons  June 2014 - Present
Wilmer Hale LLP  February 2010 - May 2014
Kirkland & Ellis LLP  September 2004 - February 2010
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   May 2003 - August 2003

Skills
Patent Litigation, Intellectual Property, Patents, Trade Secrets, Litigation, Licensing, Trademarks, Commercial Litigation, Copyright Law, Appeals, Legal Research, Trademark Infringement, Patentability

Education
Harvard Law School   2001 — 2004
Doctor of Law (JD)

University of Illinois at Chicago   1997 — 2001
M.D., Medicine

University of Wisconsin-Madison   1993 — 1997
B.S., Biochemistry

Experience
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   August 2011 - Present
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   September 2010 - August 2011
United States Patent and Trademark Office  March 2005 - May 2010

Skills
Patent Prosecution, Patents, Patent Litigation, Patentability, Intellectual Property, Trademarks, Prosecution, Legal Writing, Client Counseling, Legal Research, Litigation, Biotechnology, Patent Applications, Westlaw

Education
Georgetown University Law Center   2008 — 2011
JD

The University of Georgia   2002 — 2004
MS, Biological Engineering

University of Georgia   1998 — 2002
BS, Biological Engineering

Experience
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   October 2008 - Present
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   August 2007 - May 2008
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   June 2007 - August 2007
Eltron Research & Development  2004 - 2005
Hamilton College  August 2003 - August 2004
ATK Thiokol  May 2003 - August 2003
Hamilton College  May 2002 - August 2002
Second Nature Therapeutic Wilderness Program   May 2001 - August 2001

Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Patentability, Appeals, Prosecution, Trials, Depositions, Legal Opinions

Education
Fordham University School of Law   2005 — 2008
JD, Law

Hamilton College   2000 — 2004
BA, Chemistry

Experience
USAA  August 2013 - Present
OFS Fitel, LLC  September 2008 - July 2013
Valdivia-LaFeir Law   May 2007 - December 2012
Moser IP Law Group   March 2006 - March 2007
Lowenstein Sandler PC  2004 - 2006
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   June 2001 - June 2004

Skills
Patent Prosecution, Patents, Patent Litigation, Patentability, Trade Secrets, Trademarks, Intellectual Property, Licensing, Trademark Infringement, Copyright Law, Appeals, Technology Transfer, Legal Research, Litigation Support, Legal Opinions, Due Diligence, Trials, Prosecution

Education
Seton Hall University School of Law   1999 — 2002
Doctor of Law (JD), Law

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University   1992 — 1995
Bachelors, Aerospace Engineering

Experience
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation  2007 - Present
Seton Hall University  2009 - Present
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   2004 - 2007

Skills
Patent Prosecution, Intellectual Property, Patents, Licensing, Prosecution, Patentability, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Industry, Technology Transfer, Legal Writing, Lifesciences, Legal Research, Client Counseling, Due Diligence, Registered Patent..., Legal Opinions, Legal Advice, Invention, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Antibodies, Patent Litigation, Life Sciences

Education
Rutgers University School of Law - Newark   2001 — 2004
J.D., Law

Thomas Jefferson University   1995 — 2001
Ph.D., Biochemistry

Villanova University   1991 — 1995
B.S.C., Science Comprehensive (w/ Business Minor)

Experience
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   July 2005 - Present
SLA  2012 - 2015
LLAGNY   2008 - 2009
McElroy Deutsch   2004 - 2005
Carpenter, Bennett & Morrissey   1999 - 2004

Skills
Research, Cataloging, Knowledge Management, Library Instruction, Legal Research, Information Literacy, Digital Libraries, Lexis, Online Research, Metadata, Information Retrieval, Virtual Reference, Interlibrary Loan, Integrated Library..., Libraries, Litigation, LexisNexis

Education
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick   2007 — 2010
MLIS, Digital Librarianship concentration

Rutgers College   1983 — 1987
BA, Dual degree in History and Religion

Experience
L'Oréal USA   April 2015 - Present
Tarter Krinsky & Drogin LLP  March 2014 - November 2014
Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.   March 2008 - March 2014
King & Spalding LLP  May 2002 - November 2007
Amster, Rothstein & Ebenstein   April 1996 - May 2002
Fish & Neave  October 1991 - April 1996
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   July 1989 - October 1991

Skills
Copyright Law, Intellectual Property, Due Diligence, Notary Public, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Microsoft Office, Litigation

Education
Hofstra University   1983 — 1988
Bachelor's degree, Social Sciences

Experience
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   September 1996 - Present

Education
Queens College   1970 — 1974
BA, Accounting

Experience
Goodwin Procter LLP  January 2014 - Present
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   April 2007 - December 2013
Bear Stearns  October 2006 - April 2007
Ropes & Gray (formerly Fish & Neave)   January 2004 - October 2006

Skills
Outlook, Legal Research, Employment Law, Litigation, Legal Writing, Intellectual Property, Document Review, Legal Assistance, Legal Advice, Corporate Law, Civil Litigation, Human Resources, Mediation, PowerPoint, Contract Negotiation, Policy, Management, Training, Interviews, Patents, Leadership, Litigation Support, Corporate Governance, Arbitration, Mergers & Acquisitions, Licensing, Westlaw

Education
Hofstra University   2004 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration and Management, General, Magna Cum Laude

Stuyvesant High School   1978 — 1981
Regents Diploma

Experience
Seed IP Law Group  2013 - Present
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   2007 - 2013
McCarter & English, LLP   2006 - 2007
Morgan & Finnegan  2002 - 2006
U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Command (CECOM)   1991 - 2002

Skills
Patent Prosecution, Intellectual Property, Patent Applications, Registered Patent..., Patents, Patentability, Prosecution, Client Counseling, Legal Opinions, Licensing, Patent Portfolio..., Legal Writing, Legal Research, Appeals

Education
Seton Hall Law School   2003 — 2007
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

Stevens Institute of Technology   1999 — 2001
Master of Technology Managment (MTM)

Monmouth University   1991 — 1995
Master of Science in Electrical Engineering (MSEE)

Rutgers University   1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE)

Experience
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   September 2011 - Present

Skills
Intellectual Property, Patent Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Patents, Litigation, Licensing, Trademarks, Trade Secrets, Patentability, Westlaw, Copyright Law, Commercial Litigation, Patent Prosecution

Education
Georgetown University Law Center   2008 — 2011
JD

University of Virginia   2004 — 2008
B.S., Biochemistry

Experience
NXP Semiconductors  November 2014 - Present
NXP Semiconductors  September 2009 - November 2014
Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP   September 2000 - April 2009
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   1990 - 2000
Morgan & Finnegan  1985 - 1990

Skills
Semiconductors, Medical Devices, E-commerce, Patent Prosecution, Patents, Intellectual Property, Licensing, Patentability, Prosecution, Due Diligence, Joint Ventures, Electrical Engineering, Invention, Patent Applications, Technology Transfer, Registered Patent..., Patent Portfolio...

Education
New York University School of Law   1984 — 1987
JD, Law

Massachusetts Institute of Technology   1980 — 1984
BSME, Mechanical Engineering

Experience
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   October 2013 - Present
Dickstein Shapiro LLP  November 2001 - May 2013
Leader & Berkon LLP  1998 - November 2001

Skills
Legal Research, Litigation Support, Litigation, PACER, Trials, Document Review, Depositions, Courts, Legal Writing, Corporate Law, Pleadings, Legal Documents, Bankruptcy, IPRO, Insurance Law, Lexis, LiveNote, Product Liability, Westlaw, Class Actions, Trial Director, CaseMap, Patent Litigation, Legal Assistance, Legal Discovery, Intellectual Property, Commercial Litigation, Litigation Management, Civil Litigation, Appeals, Toxic Tort, Relativity, Trademarks, Arbitration, Trademark Infringement, Document Drafting, Business Litigation, Medical Malpractice, Torts, Wordperfect, Trade Secrets, Trial Exhibits, LexisNexis

Education
New York Paralegal School   1994 — 1995
Certified, Dual-Diploma: Paralegal/Litigation Specialty Assistant

Pace University   1994 — 1995
No, Art History

Experience
Law Offices of Donna Marie Werner   2009 - Present
Dreams Fulfilled, Inc.   2002 - Present
EBG  November 2003 - April 2009
Shearman and Sterling  June 1999 - June 2003
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   1991 - 1999
Court of Appeals of New York   1992 - 1994

Skills
Intellectual Property, Litigation, Trade Secrets, Licensing, Trademarks, Patent Litigation, Copyright Law, Patents, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Trademark Infringement, Appeals, Employment Law, Courts, Trials, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Arbitration, Mediation

Education
Le Moyne College
BS, Biology, Chemistry, Philosphy

Saint John's University School of Law
J.D. Magna Cum Laude, Law

Experience
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   May 2006 - 2012

Skills
Patent Prosecution, Legal Research, Intellectual Property, Legal Writing, Legal Assistance, Trademarks, Westlaw, Prosecution, Document Review, Litigation, Patent Litigation

Education
Prince George's Community College   1989 — 1989

Experience
Rossi, Kimms & McDowell LLP   June 2009 - Present
Eastman Kodak  September 2005 - June 2009
Lowenstein Sandler PC  August 2003 - August 2005
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   October 2002 - July 2003

Skills
Patents, Intellectual Property, Licensing, Prosecution, Legal Writing, Patent Applications, Legal Opinions, Patent Prosecution, Patentability, Joint Ventures, Patent Litigation, Trade Secrets, Litigation, Invention, Due Diligence, Commercialization, Client Counseling, Patent Portfolio..., Non-disclosure..., Trademark Infringement, Technology Transfer, Drafting patent...

Education
Rutgers University School of Law - Newark   1999 — 2002
J.D., Intellectual Property Law

Penn State University   1995 — 1999
B.S., Computer Engineering

Experience
Nuance Communications  April 2013 - Present
Comverse  August 2009 - March 2013
Comverse  December 2008 - July 2009
Weil Gotshal and Manges  July 2001 - November 2008
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   1998 - 2001

Skills
Intellectual Property, Corporate Governance, Commercial Litigation, Patent Litigation, Compliance, Employment Law, Data Privacy

Education
New York University School of Law   1995 — 1998
JD

Columbia University - Graduate School of Arts and Science   1993 — 1995
MA, Molecular Biology

Ramapo College of New Jersey   1989 — 1993
BS, Biology

Experience
Gabriel & Pelaez PLLC   October 2014 - Present
Epstein Drangel LLP  January 2013 - Present
Tough Mudder LLC  May 2012 - September 2012
Greenberg Traurig, LLP  May 2011 - May 2012
Arent Fox  June 2008 - May 2011
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   2006 - 2008

Skills
Trademark Infringement, Entertainment Law, Trademarks, Legal Opinions, Litigation, Copyright Law, Intellectual Property, Legal Research, Civil Litigation

Education
Fordham University School of Law   2003 — 2006
J.D., Law

University of Michigan   1999 — 2003
B.A., Psychology and Political Science

University of Sydney   2002 — 2002
Study Abroad

Experience
Fannie Mae  September 2010 - Present
Merrill Lynch  November 2006 - December 2010
JetBlue Airways  July 2005 - November 2006
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   August 2002 - June 2005

Skills
Contract Management, Budget Process, Executive Office..., Conference Planning, SharePoint, Personal Information..., Strategic Thinking, Meeting Planning, Calendaring, Travel Arrangements, Event Management, Team Building, Human Resources, Project Management

Education
Polytechnic University
Social Sciences

Experience
Potomac Law Group, PLLC  April 2012 - Present
BBP Trademark Law Consulting   January 2008 - Present
Turner Broadcasting  June 2002 - January 2008
MTV Networks  July 2001 - June 2002
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   December 1998 - July 2001
Gordon Altman Butowsky Weitzen Shalov & Wein  June 1994 - December 1998

Skills
Intellectual Property, Litigation, Trademark Prosecution, Entertainment Law, Licensing, Trademarks, Trademark Infringement

Education
Saint John's University School of Law   1992 — 1995
JD

Georgetown University   1988 — 1992
BA

Experience
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   HRIS programmerComputer Associates1997 - 1998

Skills
Intellectual Property, Patent Litigation, Litigation, Trademarks, Patents, Trademark Infringement, Licensing, Patentability, Copyright Law, Trade Secrets, Prosecution, Legal Writing, Corporate Law, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Patent Prosecution, Legal Research

Education
New York Law School   1998 — 2001
JD, Magna Cum Laude

Towson University   1993 — 1997
Computer Science

Rocky Point

Experience
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP  August 2014 - Present
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP  August 2012 - July 2014
Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP  January 2010 - August 2012
The Honorable Doris Ling-Cohan, New York County Supreme Court, Civil Term   June 2007 - August 2007
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   March 2005 - April 2006

Skills
Legal Research, Corporate Law, Legal Writing

Education
Washington and Lee University School of Law   2006 — 2009
J.D., Law

New York University   2000 — 2004
B.A., History and Psychology

Experience
Dentons  September 2010 - Present
Gibbons P.C.   January 2005 - September 2010
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   January 2002 - January 2005
Bell Labs Lucent Technologies  April 1996 - January 2002

Skills
Patent Prosecution, Patent Litigation, Trademarks, Prosecution, Intellectual Property, Litigation

Education
Seton Hall University School of Law   1999 — 2003
JD

University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Bachelor's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Experience
Cowan, Liebowitz & Latman P. C.   January 2013 - Present
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   September 1999 - December 2012
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   September 1999 - December 2012
Markham/Novell Communications, Ltd   January 1999 - August 1999
Goldberg Corwin & Greenberg, P.C   October 1998 - January 1999

Skills
Trademark Prosecution, Docketing, Litigation

Education
Queens College   1997 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication and Media Studies

Queens College of the City University of New York
Bachelor of Arts, Communications Arts and Sciences/Media Studies; Business and Liberal Arts

Experience
Sorell, Lenna & Schmidt   October 2012 - Present
Dilworth & Barrese LLP   July 2008 - September 2012
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   2008 - 2008
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory  2001 - 2002

Skills
Patent Prosecution, Patent preparation, Patent Drafting, Prosecution, Licensing, Copyright Law, Intellectual Property, Legal Writing, Patentability, Trademarks, Patents, Patent Litigation, Legal Research, Invention, Trade Secrets, Patent Applications, Patent Searching, Registered Patent..., Trademark Infringement, Copyright Registration, Client Counseling, Software Patents, Patent Portfolio..., Intellectual Asset..., Freedom to Operate, Freedom to Operate..., Prior Art Search, Patent Preparation

Education
Hofstra University School of Law   2002 — 2005
J.D., Intellectual Property Law

State University of New York at Stony Brook   1998 — 2001
B.S., Biology, Marine Science

Harborfields High School   1990 — 1994
Reagents

Georgia Institute of Technology

Experience
CAE (Council for Aid to Education)   2014 - Present
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   2007 - 2012
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP   September 2000 - October 2007
Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.   August 1994 - September 2000
Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.   September 1985 - August 1994

Education
Fordham Law School   1991 — 1994
JD, Law

State University of New York Maritime College   1981 — 1985
BE, Electrical Engineering

Experience
Strongin Rothman & Abrams, LLP   2005 - 2012
Leonard S. Miller, P.A.   2001 - 2005
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   January 2001 - May 2001

Skills
Family Law, Adoption, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Product Liability, Commercial Litigation, Trials, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Courts, Corporate Law, Appeals, Document Review, Trademarks, Mediation

Education
Pace University School of Law   1998 — 2001
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

The University of Connecticut   1989 — 1993
B.A.

Université de Rouen   1991 — 1992
Certificate d'Etudes Française

Experience
Pace Law School  2011 - Present
Callahan & Associates  2009 - Present
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   2003 - 2009

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, English, Windows, Research, Teaching, Public Speaking

Education
Pace University School of Law   2000 — 2003
Doctor of Law (JD)

Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine   1995 — 2000
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Neuroscience

Experience
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   January 2011 - Present
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP  August 2000 - December 2010

Skills
Microsoft Office, Outlook, VMware, Litigation Support, Lotus Notes, Active Directory, Citrix, Intellectual Property, Licensing, Windows, Windows 7, Document Management, Information Technology, Blackberry Enterprise..., Troubleshooting, Windows Server

Education
College of Staten Island - CUNY   1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Business Administration and Management, General

Pace University   1984 — 1990