Merchant & Gould P.C.

Industry: Company

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Founded: 1900

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Merchant & Gould P.C. Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Lynda Mau Lynda Mau Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Lynda Mau's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience September 1989 - May 1994
Job Paralegal at Viksnins Harris & Padys PLLP
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Viksnins Harris & Padys PLLP  June 2005 - Present
Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner   May 1994 - June 2005
Merchant & Gould P.C.   September 1989 - May 1994

Skills
Patent Prosecution, Patents, Intellectual Property, Docketing, Patentability, Trademarks, Client Counseling, Patent Portfolio..., Patent Litigation, Legal Assistance, Litigation Support, Trade Secrets, Prosecution, Copyright Law, Patent Applications, Trademark Infringement

Education
Alexandria Technical College   1981 — 1982
Legal Administrative Assistant Certificate

kamal Arvind kamal Arvind Greater Atlanta Area Details
kamal Arvind's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience February 2012 - Present
Job Patent Professional
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Merchant & Gould P.C.   February 2012 - Present
GE Energy  January 2011 - February 2012
Hewlett - Packard, India  May 2006 - August 2009
K&S Partners  July 2005 - February 2006
Poynting Antennas   May 2004 - July 2004

Skills
Patent Prosecution, Patents, Intellectual Property, Patentability, Patent Litigation, Licensing, Invention, Trademarks, Technology Transfer, Copyright Law, Due Diligence, Patent Searching, Prosecution, Trade Secrets, Litigation, Legal Writing, Patent Applications, Trademark Infringement, Legal Opinions, Freedom to Operate, Intellectual Property..., Software Licensing, Drafting patent..., Legal Research, Domain Names, Intellectual Asset..., Litigation Support, Patent Portfolio..., Registered Patent..., Software Patents, Intellectual Property..., Prior Art Search, IP, Commercialization, Patentability Searches, Client Counseling, Office Action Responses, Privacy Law, Opposition, Freedom to Operate..., Joint Ventures, Cyberlaw, Corporate Law, WIPO, Patent Portfolio..., US Patent

Education
Georgia State University College of Law   2015 — 2018
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

UNH School of Law   2009 — 2010
MIP, Intellectual Property Law

Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi   2001 — 2005
B. Tech, Electrical Engineering

Banaras Hindu University   1998 — 2000
Senior Secondary School, Science

Sadie Blackstad Sadie Blackstad Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Sadie Blackstad's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience June 2014 - August 2014
Job Senior Audit Associate at Deloitte
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Deloitte  September 2014 - Present
Bethel University Business & Economics Department   January 2010 - Present
Merchant & Gould P.C.   June 2014 - August 2014
Bethel Student Association  June 2013 - May 2014
Thomson Reuters  May 2013 - August 2013
Perkins Family Restaurant & Bakery  June 2011 - August 2013
Bethel University Office of Financial Aid   August 2010 - May 2013
Hanska Baseball Association   June 2008 - August 2011
Citizens Bank Minnesota  June 2009 - August 2010

Skills
Finance, Accounting, Economics, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Reliability, Time Management, Research, Budgets, Teaching, Teamwork, Mentoring

Education
Bethel University   2010 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Accounting and Finance; Economics, 4.0

Denise Magee Denise Magee Greater Denver Area Details
Denise Magee's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience November 2010 - February 2011
Job Legal Administrative Assistant at Faegre Baker Daniels LLP
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Legal Assistant  May 2014 - Present
Faegre Baker Daniels LLP  August 2013 - May 2014
VentureMD   2011 - May 2013
Merchant & Gould P.C.   November 2010 - February 2011
Swanson & Bratschun, LLC   October 2002 - November 2010

Skills
Legal Writing, Licensing, Legal Research, Intellectual Property, Docketing, Legal Assistance, Document Drafting, Prior Art Search, Patentability, Prosecution

Education
Arapahoe Community College   2000 — 2001

Yuri Eliezer Yuri Eliezer Greater Atlanta Area Details
Yuri Eliezer's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience May 2007 - October 2013
Job Patent, Trademark, and Business Attorney
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Founders Legal Bekiares Eliezer LLP   June 2013 - Present
SmartUp   December 2012 - Present
Clickagy   January 2013 - July 2014
Merchant & Gould P.C.   May 2007 - October 2013
Tridia Corp.   March 2007 - May 2007
Georgia Institute of Technology  January 2007 - May 2007
Malas, Wedean, Malas LLP   May 2005 - February 2006
Jones Bridge Professional Center   January 2000 - May 2003

Skills
Optics, Telecommunications, Circuits, Patent Prosecution, Patents, Intellectual Property, Patent Litigation, Licensing, Legal Research, Electrical Engineering, Legal Writing, Nanotechnology, Contracts, Copyright Law, Trademarks, Electromagnetics, Digital Circuit Design, Mechanical Engineering, Software Development, Software, Software Design, Software Project..., Patent Applications, Software Patents, Trademark Infringement, Client Counseling, Invention, Litigation Support, Patent Portfolio..., Patentability, Prosecution, Registered Patent..., Trade Secrets, Litigation, Management, Corporate Law, Start-ups, IP, Sandwiches, Hip-Hop Dance

Education
Georgia State University College of Law   2008 — 2012
J.D., Law

Georgia Institute of Technology   2004 — 2008
B.S, Electrical Engineering

Jadell Fasnacht Jadell Fasnacht La Crosse, Wisconsin Area Details
Jadell Fasnacht's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience May 1996 - December 2001
Job Child Support Specialist at Monroe County Child Support Agency
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Monroe County Child Support Agency   July 2012 - Present
CASA for Kids   July 2009 - Present
Creative Memories  1997 - 2002
Merchant & Gould P.C.   May 1996 - December 2001
Conklin Company  June 1993 - December 1995
United States Department of Justice  October 1988 - March 1993
United States Bankruptcy Court  August 1987 - October 1988

Skills
Leadership, Marketing, Courts, Social Services, Sales, Recruiting, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Community Outreach, Mediation, Litigation, Nonprofits, Patents, Management, Policy, Fundraising

Education
Concordia University-St. Paul   1990 — 1992
Bachelors Degree, Management & Communications

Inver Hills Community College   1985 — 1987
AAS Degree, Legal Assistant

Gina Culbert Gina Culbert Greater Seattle Area Details
Gina Culbert's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience May 2005 - September 2014
Job Intellectual Property and Litigation Attorney at BakerHostetler
Industry Legal Services
Experience
BakerHostetler  October 2014 - Present
Merchant & Gould P.C.   May 2005 - September 2014
Lane Powell Spears Lubersky  May 2000 - May 2005
Hangley Aronchick Segal & Pudlin  January 1991 - May 1998

Skills
Intellectual Property, Trademark infringement, Copyright Law, trade secrets, Commercial Litigation, Non-compete Agreements, Non-compete Litigation, litigation mana, Dispute, Trademarks, Litigation, Privacy Law, Prosecution, Trademark Infringement, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Document Review, Civil Litigation, Data Privacy, Corporate Law, Competition Law, Due Diligence, Arbitration, Cyberlaw, Patentability, Joint Ventures, Torts, Trade Secrets

Education
Villanova University School of Law   1982 — 1985
J.D., Law

Northwestern University   1977 — 1981
B.A.

Università degli Studi di Firenze   1979 — 1980
Italian

Università per Stranieri di Perugia   1979 — 1979
Italian

Ryan Grace Ryan Grace Greater Omaha Area Details
Ryan Grace's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience August 2004 - December 2007
Job Founding Partner ADVENT, LLP
Industry Law Practice
Experience
ADVENT, LLP   July 2010 - Present
RESER Ventures, LLC   January 2013 - Present
Altech Business Park   January 2011 - Present
Merchant & Gould  January 2008 - June 2010
Creighton University  January 2008 - May 2010
Merchant & Gould P.C.   August 2004 - December 2007
Thomte Mazour & Niebergall   May 2003 - July 2004

Skills
Patents, Intellectual Property, Patent Prosecution, Patent Drafting, Due Diligence, Patent preparation, Prosecution, Licensing, Trade Secrets, Invention, Patentability, Patent Portfolio..., Patent Strategy, Patent Analysis, Intellectual Property..., IP, Business Methods

Education
Creighton University School of Law   2000 — 2003
J.D., Law

University of Nebraska-Lincoln   1995 — 2000
B.S., Civil Engineering

Judy Bourassa Judy Bourassa Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Judy Bourassa's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience March 2010 - September 2012
Job Engineering Cost Associate at Enbridge
Industry Accounting
Experience
Enbridge  March 2014 - Present
Olympic Steel  June 2012 - February 2014
Merchant & Gould P.C.   March 2010 - September 2012
Bellcomb Technologies, Inc  March 2008 - September 2009
ALTERA LAW GROUP, LLC   September 2000 - March 2008
Sienna Corporation  March 2000 - September 2000
Distribution Dynamics  August 1999 - March 2000

Skills
Decision-Making Excel, QuickBooks, General Ledger, Account Reconciliation, Budgets, Payroll, Financial Statements, Quicken, Bank Reconciliation, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Cost Accounting, Invoicing, Sage, Access, Notary Public, Mapics, PCLaw, ProLaw, Accounting, Mas 90, Spreadsheets, Microsoft Excel, Human Resources, Financial Reporting

Education
North Hennepin Community College   2010 — 2014
Associates Degree, Accounting

Hennepin Technical College
Accounting

Normandale Community College
General

Kim Baxter Kim Baxter Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Kim Baxter's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience June 2015 - Present
Job Patent Attorney Intellectual Property Counsel
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Merchant & Gould P.C.   June 2015 - Present
Hollingsworth Davis, LLC   January 2014 - February 2015
American Medical Systems  2005 - June 2013
Patterson Thuente Christensen Pedersen, P.A.   1996 - 2005
Palmatier & Sjoquist   1995 - 1996
Beloit Corporation  1990 - 1992
Unisys  1989 - 1989

Skills
Intellectual Property, Patent Prosecution, Medical Devices, Patent Litigation, Patents, Intellectual Asset..., Copyright Law, Corporate Law, Patent preparation, Patent Licensing, Infringement..., Patent Portfolio..., Patent Strategy, Software, Electronics, Mechanical Devices, Trademark Prosecution, Wireless Communications..., Contract Negotiation, Contractual Agreements, Drafting Agreements

Education
University of Wisconsin Law School   1992 — 1994
JD, Law

Iowa State University   1986 — 1990
B.S.E.E., Electrical Engineering

Micheal Schwegman Micheal Schwegman Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Micheal Schwegman's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience 1972 - 1993
Job Founder, Shareholder at Schwegman Lundberg & Woessner P.A.
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Schwegman Lundberg & Woessner P.A.   October 1993 - Present
Merchant & Gould P.C.   1972 - 1993

Skills
Patent Opinions, Patent Prosecution, Licensing Agreements, Copyright Law, Trade Secrets, Computer Hardware, Software, Networks, Medical Devices, Mechanical Systems

Education
William Mitchell College of Law   1969 — 1972
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Patent Law

Northwestern University
B.S.E.E.

Jackie O'Neil Jackie O'Neil Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Jackie O'Neil's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience November 2012 - January 2013
Job at CPA Global
Industry Legal Services
Experience
CPA Global  August 2014 - Present
Dykema Gossett PLLC  August 2013 - July 2014
Sunshine Heart, Inc  January 2013 - July 2013
Merchant & Gould P.C.   November 2012 - January 2013
Fish & Richardson P.C.   February 2012 - October 2012
Faegre Baker Daniels LLP  2005 - 2012

Education
Minnesota School of Business   2004 — 2005
Associates Degree, Paralegal

Iowa State University   1999 — 2003
BA, Sociology

Jill Holman (formerly Price) Jill Holman (formerly Price) Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Jill Holman (formerly Price)'s Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience September 2012 - January 2013
Job IP Paralegal at Guntin & Gust PLC
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Guntin & Gust PLC   January 2013 - Present
Merchant & Gould P.C.   September 2012 - January 2013
Target Corporation  September 2010 - January 2011
Patterson, Thuente, Skaar & Christensen, P.A.   October 2005 - July 2009
Mueting & Raasch   July 1993 - September 2003

Skills
Patent Prosecution, Prosecution, Intellectual Property, Legal Research, Patents, Patent Applications, Microsoft Excel, Document Management, ProLaw, Wordperfect, Legal Assistance

Education
Rasmussen Business College   1992 — 1994
2 year, Legal Office Specialist

Evangel University   1991 — 1992
General, General

Sangki Park Sangki Park Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Sangki Park's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience September 2013 - Present
Job Associate at Merchant & Gould P.C.
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Merchant & Gould P.C.   September 2013 - Present
Merchant & Gould P.C.   May 2012 - July 2012
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri  January 2011 - May 2011
Y.S. Chang & Associates   January 2006 - March 2010
United States Forces Korea  January 2001 - January 2003

Education
Washington University in St. Louis School of Law   2010 — 2013
LL.M/J.D., Intellectual Property Law

Seoul National University
B.S., Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Thomas Lunde Thomas Lunde Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Thomas Lunde's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience 2001 - 2002
Job Patent Attorney, Solution Consultant Team Leader at Thomson Reuters. Helping clients understand & extract value from IP.
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Thomson Reuters  July 2013 - Present
Thomson Reuters  2005 - Present
Merchant & Gould P.C.   2001 - 2002
Seagate Technology  1997 - 1998
Pacific Bell Internet Services  1996 - 1997
Micro Computer Support, Inc.   1993 - 1996

Skills
Intellectual Property, Legal Research, Patents, Licensing, Trademarks, Project Management, SaaS, Program Management, Copyright Law, Patent Prosecution, Strategic Planning, Cloud Computing, Research, Legal Writing, Public Speaking, Corporate Law, Public Policy, Technical Writing, Litigation, Due Diligence, Litigation Support, Registered Patent..., Analytics, Financial Analysis

Education
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University   1998 — 2001
J.D.

San Francisco State University
M.B.A., Finance

University of Iowa   1988 — 1993
B.A. & B.S., Computer Science & Political Science

Barbara Marchevsky Barbara Marchevsky Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Barbara Marchevsky's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience May 2014 - July 2014
Job J.D. Candidate at the University of Minnesota Law School
Industry
Experience
Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.   June 2015 - August 2015
Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi Civil Practice Clinic   September 2014 - May 2015
University of Minnesota Law School  September 2014 - December 2014
Merchant & Gould P.C.   May 2014 - July 2014
Carleton College Economics Department   June 2012 - March 2013
The Advocates for Human Rights  June 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Data Analysis, Research, Intellectual Property, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Policy Analysis

Education
University of Minnesota Law School   2013 — 2016
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

Carleton College   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics

Eastview High School   2005 — 2009

Ryan C. Smith, Ph.D. Ryan C. Smith, Ph.D. Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Ryan C. Smith, Ph.D.'s Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience November 2014 - Present
Job Attorney at Merchant & Gould P.C.
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Merchant & Gould P.C.   November 2014 - Present
Larkin Hoffman Daly & Lindgren  August 2011 - November 2014
USPTO  July 2010 - August 2011
American Medical Systems  June 2009 - June 2010
Creighton University  January 1998 - June 2007

Skills
Medical Devices, Patents, Biotechnology, Patent Prosecution, Intellectual Property, Lifesciences, Technology Transfer, Biomedical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Industry, Molecular Biology, Start-ups, Patentability, Patent Litigation, Trade Secrets, Pharmacology, Client Counseling, Life Sciences, Licensing

Education
William Mitchell College of Law
Juris Doctor (JD)

Creighton University
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

Creighton University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

Jenny Portner Jenny Portner Saint Peter, Minnesota Details
Jenny Portner's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience 1991 - 1998
Job Bookkeeper at Nighthawk Graphics
Industry Accounting
Experience
Nighthawk Graphics   April 2014 - Present
Hilltop Vacuums Plus   February 2014 - Present
Stones Throw Gallery   December 2011 - Present
Rosengren Kohlmeyer Law Office   March 2012 - August 2013
Mankato Area Youth Baseball Association   2005 - 2011
BlueCross BlueShield of MN  1997 - 2002
Merchant & Gould P.C.   1991 - 1998

Skills
Accounts Payable, Accounting, Financial Reporting, Microsoft Word, Financial Accounting, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Non-profits, QuickBooks, Accounts Receivable, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Budgets, PowerPoint, GAAP

Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato   1986 — 1990
BS, Accounting and Administrative Management

Cathedral High School, New Ulm   1982 — 1986

Bradley Kuxhausen Bradley Kuxhausen Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Bradley Kuxhausen's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience October 2014 - Present
Job Patent Attorney at Merchant & Gould P.C.
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Merchant & Gould P.C.   October 2014 - Present
Merchant & Gould P.C.   February 2012 - Present
Vermeer Manufacturing  May 2010 - August 2011

Skills
Registered Patent Agent

Education
William Mitchell College of Law   2011 — 2014
Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Iowa State University   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science

Troy Scheelk Troy Scheelk Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Troy Scheelk's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience January 2000 - August 2001
Job Senior Case Manager, Client Services at Kroll Ontrack
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Kroll Ontrack  December 2013 - Present
Kroll Ontrack UK   April 2013 - December 2013
Kroll Ontrack  May 2011 - April 2013
Kroll Ontrack  September 2008 - May 2011
Kroll Ontrack  April 2006 - September 2008
Best Buy  August 2001 - March 2006
Merchant & Gould P.C.   January 2000 - August 2001

Skills
Microsoft Excel, SharePoint, Photoshop, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, Privacy Law, Manga Studio, Management, EDRMS, Document Management, Summation, Concordance, Ontrack Inview, Excel, Technical Writer, Corel Painter, Sculpture, Tech Support, Adobe Illustrator, Toon Boom, Second Request Expert, Litigation, International..., Artist, Designer

Education
Hamline University   1998 — 1999
Legal Studies

St. Cloud State University   1993 — 1997
BA, Pre-Law: Political Science and English

Minneapolis College of Art and Design
Illustration and Design

Jessica Molitor Jessica Molitor Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Jessica Molitor's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience August 2006 - May 2014
Job Senior HR Specialist at Target
Industry Human Resources
Experience
Target  May 2014 - Present
Merchant & Gould P.C.   August 2006 - May 2014
TJ Maxx  September 2004 - August 2006

Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Administrative..., Outlook, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Data Entry, Document Review, Legal Assistance, Patent Prosecution, Intellectual Property, Patents, Team Building, Human Resources

Education
Bethel University   2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business Management

Minneapolis Business College   2005 — 2006
Associate of Science, Legal Administration

Maggie Martinez Maggie Martinez Greater Denver Area Details
Maggie Martinez's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience June 2006 - Present
Job Paralegal at Merchant & Gould P.C.
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Merchant & Gould P.C.   June 2006 - Present

Skills
Patent Prosecution

Education
University of Denver - Sturm College of Law   2001 — 2004
Juris Doctorate

Metropolitan State College of Denver   1993 — 1996
Bachelor of Science (BS), Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration

Wade Whisenant Wade Whisenant Greater Salt Lake City Area Details
Wade Whisenant's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience September 2008 - February 2009
Job Patent Attorney at Fogg & Powers LLC
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Fogg & Powers LLC  February 2009 - Present
Merchant & Gould P.C.   September 2008 - February 2009
University of Minnesota Consumer Protection Clinic   August 2007 - May 2008
Merchant & Gould P.C.   October 2007 - January 2008
Merchant & Gould P.C.   May 2007 - August 2007
University of Minnesota Consumer Protection Clinic   August 2006 - May 2007
U.S. District Court for the District of Utah   May 2006 - June 2006
Budapest University of Technology and Economics  June 2005 - August 2005
LDS Church  August 2000 - July 2002

Skills
Patents, Patent preparation, Patent Prosecution, Client Counseling, Patent Drafting, Patent Analysis, Patent Strategy, Patent Portfolio..., Patentability, Trade Secrets, Trademark Prosecution, Trademarks, Prosecution, Intellectual Property, Litigation Support, Patent Applications, Invention

Education
University of Minnesota Law School   2005 — 2008
J.D.

Brigham Young University   1999 — 2005
B.S.

Highland High School   1995 — 1999

Lee Goldberg Lee Goldberg Greater New York City Area Details
Lee Goldberg's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience September 2014 - Present
Job Partner at Merchant & Gould P.C.
Industry Law Practice
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

Anthony Duncan Jr., Esq. Anthony Duncan Jr., Esq. Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Anthony Duncan Jr., Esq.'s Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience 2013 - 2015
Job Intellectual Property Attorney at Nixon Peabody LLP
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Nixon Peabody LLP  2015 - Present
Merchant & Gould P.C.   2013 - 2015
U.S. International Trade Commission   2012 - 2012
Law Offices of Grady White   2011 - 2012
Howard Law Intellectual Property And Trademark Clinic   2011 - 2011
USPTO  2010 - 2010
Abbott Diagnostics  2008 - 2008

Skills
Trademark Prosecution, Patent Prosecution, Patent Drafting, Patent Analysis, Patent Strategy, Operational Due..., Patents, Trademarks, Intellectual Property, Patent Applications, Mergers, Copyright Law, Patent Litigation, Due Diligence, Legal Writing, Prior Art Search, Registered Patent..., Client Counseling, Mergers, Patentability, Legal Research, Westlaw

Education
Howard University School of Law   2009 — 2012
J.D., Intellectual Property Law

Howard University   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Darla Graff Darla Graff Greater Denver Area Details
Darla Graff's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience September 2010 - December 2010
Job Patent Attorney, Partner at Akerman specializing in life sciences, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, chemistry
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Akerman LLP  December 2010 - Present
Merchant & Gould P.C.   September 2010 - December 2010
Sheridan Ross, P.C.   December 2005 - September 2010
Swanson & Bratschun, LLC   September 2000 - December 2005
Heska Corporation  May 1999 - August 1999
University of Colorado  March 1996 - July 1997
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center  April 1995 - March 1996
University of Colorado  August 1989 - May 1995
University of Colorado  January 1990 - May 1990
Purdue University  May 1989 - August 1989

Skills
Event Planning, Event Management

Education
University of Colorado School of Law   1997 — 2000
J.D., Law

University of Colorado Boulder   1989 — 1995
Ph.D., Biochemistry

Purdue University   1985 — 1989
B.S., Biochemistry

Sheila Gray Sheila Gray Greater Atlanta Area Details
Sheila Gray's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience February 2014 - Present
Job Lead Intellectual Property Assistant at Merchant & Gould P.C.
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Merchant & Gould P.C.   February 2014 - Present
Womble Carlyle  December 2005 - February 2014

Skills
Intellectual Property

Education
Kennesaw State University   1991 — 1996

Heather Kliebenstein Heather Kliebenstein Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Heather Kliebenstein's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience 2004 - Present
Job Partner at Merchant & Gould P.C.
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Merchant & Gould P.C.   2004 - Present
Cargill  2010 - 2011

Skills
Intellectual property..., Trademark counseling, Copyright counseling, License and publication..., Litigation, Trademarks, Trade Secrets, Patent Litigation, Intellectual Property, Civil Litigation, Legal Writing, Trademark Infringement, Prosecution, Legal Research, Patent Prosecution, Licensing, Copyright Law, Patents, Patentability

Education
The University of Texas School of Law   2001 — 2004
Doctor of Law (JD)

Iowa State University   1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Environmental Science

Lisa Lorentz Lisa Lorentz Fargo, North Dakota Details
Lisa Lorentz's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience September 2005 - December 2006
Job Residential Coordinator at Coldwell Banker First Realty
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Coldwell Banker First Realty  March 2012 - Present
Coldwell Banker First Realty  March 2012 - Present
Red River Commodities  December 2007 - November 2011
Verndale Sun Newspaper   January 2007 - December 2007
Merchant & Gould P.C.   September 2005 - December 2006

Skills
Advertising, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Sales, Customer Service, Strategic Planning, Trade Shows, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Accounting, Marketing Strategy, Product Development, Layout, Adobe Acrobat, Account Management, Social Media Marketing, Bank Reconciliation, Feature Articles, Social Media, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Word, Digital Photography, Organization Skills, Technical Support

Education
Minnesota State University, Moorhead   2000 — 2004
B.S., Mass Communications, Emphasis in Advertising and Photojournalism

William Daley William Daley Greater Denver Area Details
William Daley's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience March 2003 - July 2004
Job Patent Attorney
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton, LLP   January 2011 - Present
Townsend and Townsend and Crew LLP  May 2005 - December 2010
Merchant & Gould P.C.   March 2003 - July 2004
Blakely Sokoloff Taylor & Zafman  August 1999 - March 2003

Skills
Patent Prosecution, Intellectual Property, Patents, Trademarks, Patent Litigation, Civil Litigation, Licensing, Trade Secrets, Appeals, Patentability, Prosecution, Copyright Law, Client Counseling, Trademark Infringement, Software Patents

Education
University of Denver - Sturm College of Law   1998 — 2002
JD

Point Park University   1992 — 1996
BS, Computer Science

David Tellekson David Tellekson Greater Seattle Area Details
David Tellekson's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience 1987 - 2003
Job Partner, Litigation Group at Fenwick & West
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Fenwick & West  March 2010 - Present
Darby & Darby  2003 - February 2010
Merchant & Gould P.C.   1987 - 2003
3M Company  1985 - 1987

Skills
Jury trials, ANDA Litigation, Hatch-Waxman, International Trade..., Patent litigation, Complex litigation, IP litigation, Licensing disputes, Pharmaceuticals, Drug discovery, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Protein Chemistry, Polymers, Protein Engineering, Materials Science, fluoronucleosides, written description, enablement, mediation, Negotiation, Patent Litigation

Education
DePaul University College of Law
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

University of Wisconsin-Madison
B.S., Biochemistry

Clark A.D. Wilson Clark A.D. Wilson Greater Atlanta Area Details
Clark A.D. Wilson's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience August 2014 - Present
Job Chair of Atlanta Bar IP Section Patent /TM Attorney Leadership DeKalb Class of 2016
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Leadership DeKalb  August 2015 - Present
Atlanta Bar Association  June 2015 - Present
Merchant & Gould P.C.   August 2014 - Present
Gardner Groff Greenwald & Villanueva PC  February 2008 - July 2014
CIBA Vision - Alcon   September 2007 - February 2008
Malin, Haley & DiMaggio, PA   September 2005 - August 2007
Law Office of L. Jack Gibney   May 2004 - April 2005

Skills
Patent Applications, Patent Litigation, Freedom to Operate, Trademark Infringement, Patent Prosecution, Patents, Trademarks, Intellectual Property, Medical Devices, Patentability, Licensing, Prosecution, Registered Patent..., Trade Secrets, Legal Writing

Education
University of Maryland College Park
Master of Engineering (M.Eng.), Bioengineering

University of New Hampshire
Visiting Law Student, Franklin-Pierce Law Center Intellectual Property Summer Institute

University of Miami
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Civil Engineering

University of Miami
Bachelor of Science (BS), Environmental Engineering

Flint Hill School

Florida Coastal School of Law
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

Candi Lewis Candi Lewis Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Candi Lewis's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience October 2014 - Present
Job Docketing Specialist at Merchant & Gould P.C.
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Merchant & Gould P.C.   October 2014 - Present
Skolnick and Shiff   August 2014 - September 2014
Fish & Rchardsaon   March 2014 - August 2014
U.S. Bank   February 2012 - November 2013
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage  October 2005 - December 2010

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Teaching, Photoshop, Public Speaking, HTML, Strategic Planning, Budgets

Education
National American University   2006 — 2008
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Paralegal

Michael Erbele Michael Erbele Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Michael Erbele's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience October 2012 - Present
Job Associate at Merchant & Gould P.C.
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Merchant & Gould P.C.   October 2012 - Present
University of Minnesota Law School  August 2014 - Present
Merchant & Gould P.C.   May 2011 - July 2011
United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit  May 2010 - July 2010
Concordia College  May 2008 - July 2008

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

Education
University of Notre Dame   2009 — 2012
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law

Concordia College   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Chemistry, Philosophy

J. Derek Vandenburgh J. Derek Vandenburgh Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
J. Derek Vandenburgh's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience November 1991 - December 2002
Job Attorney, Intellectual Property Litigator at Carlson Caspers
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Carlson Caspers  January 2003 - Present
Merchant & Gould P.C.   November 1991 - December 2002
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit   September 1989 - August 1991

Skills
Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property..., Trademark Infringement, Patent Litigation, Appellate Practice, Trade Secret Litigation, Design Patents, Trade Secrets, Appeals, Courts, Patentability, Licensing, Litigation, Patents, Legal Writing, Patent Prosecution, Trademarks, Legal Research, Litigation Management

Education
The George Washington University Law School   1986 — 1989
Doctor of Law (J.D.), with highest honors

Iowa State University   1981 — 1985
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Physics

Kristine M. Boylan Kristine M. Boylan Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Kristine M. Boylan's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience January 2005 - May 2014
Job Intellectual Property Attorney
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Briggs and Morgan, P.A.   May 2014 - Present
Merchant & Gould P.C.   January 2005 - May 2014
Meagher & Geer, PLLP   January 2001 - January 2005
Lockridge Grindal Nauen  January 1999 - January 2001
USPTO  May 1997 - August 1997

Skills
Trade Secrets, Intellectual Property, Licensing, Patent Litigation, Trademarks, Arbitration, Copyright Law, Patents, Commercial Litigation, Litigation, Intellectual Property..., Trademark Infringement, Mediation

Education
University of St. Thomas   2011 — 2011
Opus School of Business Mini-MBA, Spring Program

Hamline University   2011 — 2011
Mediation Center for Dispute Resolution, Fall Program

William Mitchell College of Law   1994 — 1998
J.D., Law

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota   1990 — 1994
B.A., English Writing, Minor in Business Marketing

Michael Sherrill Michael Sherrill Saint Paul, Minnesota Details
Michael Sherrill's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience January 1985 - March 1992
Job Chief Manager at Sherrill Law Offices, PLLC
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Sherrill Law Offices, PLLC   AttorneyFaegre & Benson LLPMarch 1992 - April 1996
Merchant & Gould P.C.   January 1985 - March 1992

Skills
Strategic Planning, Business Development, Project Management, Patents, Litigation, Trademarks, Due Diligence, Patent Prosecution, Intellectual Property, Management, Mergers & Acquisitions

Education
University of Iowa   1982 — 1984
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology   1978 — 1982
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Chemical Engineering

Sarah Trombley Sarah Trombley Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Sarah Trombley's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience November 2008 - February 2009
Job ERP Developer
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Vista Outdoor Inc.  September 2015 - Present
Vista Outdoor Inc.  June 2012 - Present
Walker Methodist  June 2009 - February 2011
Merchant & Gould P.C.   November 2008 - February 2009
Nations Care Link   December 2007 - November 2008
Graco  July 2000 - September 2006

Skills
Microsoft Excel, Interviews, Management, Training, Budgets, Cross-functional Team..., Customer Service, Databases, Employee Benefits, Employee Training, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, New Business Development, Outlook, PowerPoint, Process Improvement, Team Building, Time Management, Troubleshooting

Education
Anoka Ramsey Community College   1997 — 1998
Business

University of Phoenix
Information Technology

Sarah Moen Sarah Moen Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Sarah Moen's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience May 2003 - October 2006
Job Certified Paralegal at Gustafson Gluek PLLC
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Gustafson Gluek PLLC  April 2008 - Present
Wright County Court Administration   October 2006 - April 2008
Merchant & Gould P.C.   May 2003 - October 2006

Skills
Case Managment, Close Attention to..., Employee Training, Multi Tasking, Westlaw, Legal Writing, Filing, Legal Research, Litigation

Education
Minnesota School of Business   2004 — 2007
Associate of Science (AS), Paralegal Studies

Brenda Thom Brenda Thom Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Brenda Thom's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience June 2006 - March 2007
Job Patent Prosecution Paralegal at Law Offices of Michael Dryja
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Law Offices of Michael Dryja   March 2014 - Present
Billion & Armitage, P.A.   October 2012 - March 2014
Shumaker & Sieffert, P.A.   2009 - October 2012
CPA Global  2007 - 2009
Merchant & Gould P.C.   June 2006 - March 2007
Foley & Mansfield, PLLP   September 2005 - June 2006
Blease & Zuccaro   June 2004 - September 2005
Fish & Richardson P.C.   1997 - 2004

Skills
Patent Prosecution, Patents, Intellectual Property, Patent Litigation, Litigation, Prosecution, Westlaw, Litigation Support, Patentability, Copyright Law, Document Review, Trademarks

Education
North Hennepin Community College   2011 — 2013
Associate's Degree, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General

Linda Byrne Linda Byrne Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Linda Byrne's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience June 1986 - May 2004
Job Intellectual Property Attorney | Trademark and Copyright Strategist | Domain Name Arbitrator
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Crawford Maunu PLLC  May 2004 - Present
Merchant & Gould P.C.   June 1986 - May 2004

Skills
Trademarks, Patent Litigation, Intellectual Property, Copyright Law, Arbitration, Trademark & Copyright..., Legal Writing, Licensing

Education
Iowa State University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Civil Engineering

University of Iowa College of Law
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Intellectual Property Law

Uleses Henderson Uleses Henderson Encino, California Details
Uleses Henderson's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience August 1998 - December 1999
Job Partner at The Eclipse Group LLP
Industry Law Practice
Experience
One LLP  March 2015 - Present
Jubilee Broadcasting Network, LLC   May 2014 - Present
Church of God In Christ, Inc.   January 2009 - Present
The Eclipse Group LLP  April 2009 - February 2015
Loeb & Loeb LLP  January 2008 - January 2009
Foley & Lardner LLP  September 2005 - December 2008
Christie, Parker & Hale, LLP   January 2000 - March 2003
Merchant & Gould P.C.   August 1998 - December 1999
TRW Space & Technology   December 1995 - February 1999
The Aerospace Corporation  August 1994 - December 1995

Skills
Intellectual Property, IP Litigation, Information Technology, IT Outsourcing, Entertainment, Licensing, Religious Non-profits, Registered Patent..., Patentability, Software Licensing, Patent Portfolio..., Patent Applications, Domain Names, Patent Litigation, Patent Prosecution, Trademarks

Education
Loyola Law School, Loyola Marymount University   1997 — 2001
J.D., Law

Georgia Institute of Technology   1994 — 1995
M.S., Aerospace Engineering

Purdue University   1989 — 1994
B.S., Mechanical Engineering

Bill Fortunato Bill Fortunato Knoxville, Tennessee Area Details
Bill Fortunato's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience August 2014 - Present
Job Associate at Merchant & Gould P.C.
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Merchant & Gould P.C.   August 2014 - Present
B&W Y-12 LLC  September 2012 - May 2014
Pitts & Lake, P.C.   May 2013 - August 2013
Knox County  June 2012 - August 2012
State of Tennessee  July 2011 - August 2011
Waddey & Patterson, P.C.   May 2011 - July 2011
Eaton Corporation  November 2008 - August 2010
Eaton Corporation  March 2008 - November 2008
Eaton Corporation  July 2007 - February 2008

Skills
German, Spanish, Logistics, Innovation, Intellectual Property, Internet, Computers, Quality Assurance, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Research

Education
University of Tennessee College of Law   2010 — 2014
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Intellectual Property Law

University of Tennessee-Knoxville - College of Business Administration   2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

University of Tennessee-Knoxville   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Loretta Freeman Loretta Freeman Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Loretta Freeman's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience September 2011 - Present
Job Patent Attorney at Merchant & Gould P.C.
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Merchant & Gould P.C.   September 2011 - Present
Mary Kay Inc.  June 2013 - Present
3M  August 2000 - September 2011

Skills
Patentability, Patent Litigation, Westlaw, Intellectual Property, Patent Prosecution, Patents, Patent Applications, Licensing, Invention, Copyright Law, Trade Secrets, Trademarks, Prosecution

Education
William Mitchell College of Law   2007 — 2011
JD, Law

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University   1995 — 2000
BS, Chemical Engineering

Misty Borg Misterek Misty Borg Misterek Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Misty Borg Misterek's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience 2001 - Present
Job Marketing Manager
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Merchant & Gould P.C.   2001 - Present

Skills
Licensing, Trademarks, Intellectual Property, Marketing Communications, Event Planning, Legal Research

Education
DeVry University-Illinois   2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Science in Multimedia Design and Development, Multimedia Design and Development, 3.88

Bismarck State College   1997 — 1998

Kathy Browning Kathy Browning Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Kathy Browning's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience August 1980 - September 1990
Job REALTOR at Greater Midwest Realty
Industry Real Estate
Experience
Accessible Consturction and Products   May 2009 - Present
Greater Midwest Realty  March 2008 - Present
Self-employed  March 2002 - Present
Century 21 Care Realty   July 2006 - January 2008
Century 21 Christian Realty   March 2002 - June 2006
Friederichs Law Firm, PA   September 1993 - December 2001
Kinney & Lange, P   September 1990 - September 1993
Merchant & Gould P.C.   August 1980 - September 1990

Skills
Residential Homes, Intellectual Property, Construction, Renovation, Short Sales, Sellers, First Time Home Buyers, Buyer Representation, New Home Sales, Foreclosures, Listings, Single Family Homes, REO, Relocation, Real Estate, Investment Properties, Investors, Real Property, HUD, Townhomes, Real Estate Transactions

Education
North Hennepin Community College   2004 — 2006
Coursework, Paralegal Studies

Vocational High School
HS Diploma, Business Administration and Management, General

Tyler Nasiedlak Tyler Nasiedlak Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Tyler Nasiedlak's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience June 1993 - June 1999
Job Shareholder at Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner   July 2011 - Present
Boston Scientific  October 2006 - February 2011
Guidant  October 2004 - October 2006
Guidant  June 1999 - October 2004
Merchant & Gould P.C.   June 1993 - June 1999

Skills
Licensing, Patents, Mergers & Acquisitions, Medical Devices

Education
University of Minnesota Law School   1992 — 1995
J.D.

Purdue University   1988 — 1991
B.S., Mechanical Engineering

Dianna El Hioum Dianna El Hioum Greater New York City Area Details
Dianna El Hioum's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience March 2010 - Present
Job Partner at Merchant & Gould P.C.
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Merchant & Gould P.C.   March 2010 - Present
Darby & Darby  January 2010 - March 2010
Darby & Darby P.C.   September 2002 - December 2009
Pennie & Edmonds  2001 - 2001
Suffolk County District Attorney's Office  2000 - 2000
Amgen  July 1995 - July 1999

Skills
Patents, Patent Prosecution, Licensing, Patentability, Litigation, Patent Litigation, Biotechnology, Intellectual Property, Legal Writing, Pharmaceutical Industry, Prosecution

Education
Boston College Law School   1999 — 2002
JD, Law

Massachusetts Institute of Technology   1991 — 1995
B.S., Chemistry; Writing

Andrew Leon Andrew Leon Greater Seattle Area Details
Andrew Leon's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience September 1999 - May 2001
Job Intellectual Property/Transactions Attorney
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Infectious Disease Research Institute  August 2014 - June 2015
PhaseRx   February 2010 - May 2014
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation  January 2008 - January 2010
Pfizer  May 2002 - January 2008
3M  July 2001 - April 2002
Merchant & Gould P.C.   September 1999 - May 2001

Skills
Patents, Intellectual Property, Patent Prosecution, Technology Transfer, Pharmaceutical Industry, Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Licensing, Patent Litigation, Patentability, Drug Discovery, Due Diligence, Commercialization, Trade Secrets, Corporate Law, Lifesciences, Prosecution

Education
University of Minnesota Law School   1996 — 1999

Northwestern University   1991 — 1996
PhD, Organic Chemistry

Creighton University   1987 — 1991
B.S., Chemistry

Homer Knearl Homer Knearl Greater Denver Area Details
Homer Knearl's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience 1998 - 2006
Job Intellectual Property Manager
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
FairWind Ventures, LLC   2006 - Present
Merchant & Gould P.C.   1998 - 2006
Merchant & Gould  1998 - 2005
Hancock Knearl   1992 - 1994
IBM  1969 - 1991

Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
BSEE, Electrical Engineering

Jodene Jensen Jodene Jensen Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Jodene Jensen's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience 2001 - 2002
Job Family Law Attorney
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Jensen Family Law, L.L.C.   August 2009 - Present
P.B.Loco Peanut Butters   2003 - 2009
Fish & Richardson P.C.   2002 - 2003
Merchant & Gould P.C.   2001 - 2002
Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi L.L.P.   1999 - 2001
United States District Court  1997 - 1999
Dungarvin  1991 - 1999
3M  1989 - 1993

Education
William Mitchell College of Law   1993 — 1997

Iowa State University   1984 — 1989
B.S., Electrical Engineering

I-35 High School

I-35 High School

Allen Hinderaker Allen Hinderaker Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Allen Hinderaker's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience 2001 - Present
Job Attorney at Merchant & Gould
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Merchant & Gould P.C.   2001 - Present

Skills
Trademarks, Trade Secrets, Litigation, Patent Litigation, Trade Dress, Trademark Infringement, Copyright Law, Dispute, Patent Prosecution, Intellectual Property, Patentability, Unfair Competition, Patents, Licensing, Prosecution

Education
University of Minnesota Law School   1971 — 1974
JD

St. Olaf College   1966 — 1970
B.A., magna cum laude

Jared Goff Jared Goff Saint George, Utah Details
Jared Goff's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience 2001 - 2003
Job Patent Attorney at Goff Patent Law PLLC
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Goff Patent Law PLLC   August 2007 - Present
Klarquist Sparkman, LLP  February 2003 - August 2007
Merchant & Gould P.C.   2001 - 2003
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit   September 2000 - September 2001
Schmeiser, Olsen & Watts   May 1999 - September 2000

Skills
Patents, Patent preparation, Patent Prosecution, Patent Strategy, Patent Analysis, Patent Drafting, Patentability, Intellectual Property..., Intellectual Property, Trademark Prosecution, Business Methods, Software Patents, Invention, Registered Patent..., Trademarks

Education
Brigham Young University—J. Reuben Clark Law School   1996 — 1999
JD, Summa Cum Laude, Law

Brigham Young University   1992 — 1996
BS, Magna Cum Laude, Mechanical Engineering

Brian Batzli Brian Batzli Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Brian Batzli's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience January 2011 - Present
Job CEO and Managing Director at Merchant & Gould P.C.
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Merchant & Gould P.C.   January 2011 - Present
Merchant & Gould  Staff AttorneyCPT CorporationOctober 1984 - October 1987
Electro-Craft Corporation   1981 - 1983

Skills
Patents, Litigation, Legal Writing, Management, Licensing, Intellectual Property, Patent Litigation, Negotiation, Software Patents, Legal Advice, Trade Secrets, Patent Prosecution, Strategic Planning, Copyright Law, Trademarks

Education
William Mitchell College of Law   1982 — 1985
Juris Doctor, Law

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1978 — 1982
B.E.E., Electrical Engineering

Peter Gergely Peter Gergely Greater Denver Area Details
Peter Gergely's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience 2004 - Present
Job Partner at Merchant & Gould
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Merchant & Gould P.C.   2004 - Present
Cooley Godward LLP  1997 - 2003
Brega & Winters, P.C.   1994 - 1997

Skills
Litigation, Licensing,...

Education
University of Denver - Sturm College of Law   1991 — 1994
J.D.

Bowdoin College   1985 — 1989
A.B., Biochemistry and Environmental Studies

Andrew Scarfo Andrew Scarfo Greater Salt Lake City Area Details
Andrew Scarfo's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience May 2003 - September 2005
Job Assistant General Manager at Radisson
Industry Hospitality
Experience
Radisson  April 2014 - Present
Canyon Sports  October 2013 - Present
Marriott Hotels  July 2013 - January 2014
Canyon sports  October 2007 - September 2013
Salt Lake Bees  March 2009 - July 2013
Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort  April 2008 - September 2008
Country Inn & Suites By Carlson  July 2004 - August 2007
Merchant & Gould P.C.   May 2003 - September 2005

Skills
Operations Management, Employee Training, Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Reporting & Analysis, Buyer Representation, Social Media Marketing, Data Analysis, Google Webmaster Tools, Order Fulfillment, Microsoft Office, Lightspeed, Hotel Booking, Hotel Operations, Hotels, Sales, Hospitality Industry, Event Management, Hospitality, Hospitality Management, Customer Relations, Customer Retention

Education
Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute   2011 — 2012
Sports Turf Management, Sports Turf Management

University of Minnesota-Duluth   2006 — 2007

Robert Brace Robert Brace Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Robert Brace's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience 1997 - 1998
Job Controller at Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner   February 1999 - Present
FoundationIP, LLC   2000 - August 2005
Intellevate US   2000 - August 2005
Dri-Steem Humidifier Company   1998 - 1999
Merchant & Gould P.C.   1997 - 1998
Gallery Software   1995 - 1997
Various Accounting Related Positions   1991 - 1995
US Army  1985 - 1989

Skills
Financial Reporting, Analysis, Cash Management, Budgets, Forecasting, Accounting, Process Improvement, Finance, Cost Accounting, Management, Cash Flow, Microsoft Excel, Business Strategy, Intellectual Property, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Financial Forecasting, Contract Negotiation, Account Reconciliation, Financial Analysis, Microsoft Office, Financial Modeling, Accounts Payable, Financial Statements, Financial Accounting, Managerial Finance, General Ledger, Cross-functional Team..., Team Leadership, Strategic Planning, Accounts Receivable, Project Management, PowerPoint, Credit

Education
Hamline University   2009 — 2012
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance, 3.95

Metropolitan State University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Accounting

Normandale Community College
Associate of Arts (AA), Liberal Education

Tchao Thao Tchao Thao Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Tchao Thao's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience October 2012 - Present
Job IP lawyer and MD with experience in healthcare software, medical devices, pharmaceutical drugs, and biotech.
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Merchant & Gould P.C.   October 2012 - Present
Merchant & Gould P.C.   2012 - 2012
The Honoralbe Richard H. Kyle, US District Court, Dist. of Minnesota   June 2009 - July 2009
University of Minnesota, Ethics Consult Service   September 2006 - April 2008
Gustilo Center For Medical Education and Biomechanics   June 2006 - September 2006
Andrew Lassar Lab, Harvard Medical School   January 2003 - June 2005

Skills
Patents, Patent Litigation, Patent Prosecution, Litigation, Trademarks, Patentability, Legal Writing, Commercial Litigation, Legal Research, Medical Devices, Trade Secrets, Trademark Infringement, Licensing, Privacy Law, Westlaw, Civil Litigation, Prosecution, Copyright Law, Intellectual Property..., Medical Imaging, Pharmaceutical Industry, Pharmacology, FDA, Healthcare Information..., Healthcare Information..., Legal Issues, Property Law, Strategic Communications, Team Leadership, Patent Portfolio..., Nutraceuticals, Healthcare Consulting, Rights Of Publicity, Software Patents, Start-ups

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Joint Degree Program in Law, Science, and Technology

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Joint Degree Program in Law, Science, and Technology

Harvard University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Biology

Phillips Exeter Academy

David St. John-Larkin David St. John-Larkin Greater Denver Area Details
David St. John-Larkin's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience January 2012 - May 2013
Job Partner at Perkins Coie LLP
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Perkins Coie LLP  January 2015 - Present
Perkins Coie LLP  May 2013 - December 2014
Merchant & Gould P.C.   January 2012 - May 2013
Merchant & Gould P.C.   January 2008 - December 2011
Greenberg Traurig LLP  November 2006 - December 2007
EchoStar Satellite LLC  December 2003 - September 2006
Cable Television Laboratories, Inc.   2002 - 2003
Sachs Group  1997 - 1998

Skills
Patent Prosecution, Patent Litigation, Intellectual Property, Patent Analysis, Licensing, Open Source Software, Telecommunications, Portfolio Management, Patent Portfolio..., Patent Drafting, Patent Strategy, Patents, Prosecution, Trade Secrets, Corporate Law, Registered Patent..., Patentability, Privacy Law, Software Licensing, Invention, Software Patents, Copyright Law, Legal Opinions, Trademarks, Litigation, Litigation Support

Education
University of Colorado School of Law   1998 — 2003
JD

Michigan Technological University   2000 — 2002
BS

Northwestern University   1994 — 1997
BS

Elizabeth Pallardy Elizabeth Pallardy Denver, Colorado Details
Elizabeth Pallardy's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience March 2015 - Present
Job Legal Assistant at Merchant & Gould P.C.
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Merchant & Gould P.C.   March 2015 - Present
The Concept Law Group, P.A.   March 2014 - March 2015
Nalco, An Ecolab Company  October 2013 - March 2014

Skills
Organization, Time Management, Paralegals, Problem Solving, Microsoft Excel, Legal Research, Microsoft Office, Office Management, Telephone Skills, Data Entry, LexisNexis

Education
Loyola University Chicago   2013 — 2014
Corporate Paralegal

University of Kentucky   2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (BS), Equine Science and Management

William Reid Morris William Reid Morris Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
William Reid Morris's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience May 2010 - July 2010
Job Attorney at Trademark Lab
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Trademark Lab   July 2014 - Present
W. Reid Morris, Esq.   November 2012 - Present
Erik M. Pelton & Associates, PLLC   January 2012 - May 2012
Institute for Intellectual Property & Social Justice   May 2011 - May 2012
Howard University School of Law  August 2009 - May 2012
The Nature Conservancy  May 2011 - August 2011
Merchant & Gould P.C.   May 2010 - July 2010
Perkins Coie LLP  November 2008 - August 2009
National Center for Missing & Exploited Children  2008 - 2009
Perkins Coie LLP  2008 - 2009

Skills
Trademark Prosecution, Trademark Infringement, Brand Development, Brand Management, Trademarks, Copyright Registration, Copyright Law, Intellectual Property, Licensing

Education
Howard University School of Law   2009 — 2012
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

Iowa State University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Marketing

TerryLee Polk-Rausch TerryLee Polk-Rausch Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
TerryLee Polk-Rausch's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience 2001 - 2003
Job Legal Services Specialist at UnitedHealth Group
Industry Legal Services
Experience
UnitedHealth Group  August 2015 - Present
UnitedHealth Group  November 2014 - August 2015
Meagher & Geer, PLLP   October 2012 - October 2014
SUPERVALU  2003 - 2008
Merchant & Gould P.C.   2001 - 2003
Onvoy  2000 - 2001
National Computer Systems  1999 - 2000
US Navy  July 1992 - January 1997

Skills
Data Entry, Outlook, Microsoft Word, Process Scheduler, Stress, Event Planning, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Coaching, Accounts Payable, Real Estate, Intellectual Property, Charities, Legal Documents, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Legal Assistance, Team Building, Team-oriented, Administrative..., Customer Service, Litigation, Training, Problem Solving, Civil Litigation, Leadership, Management, Research, Filing, Communication, Budgets, Corporate Law, Healthcare, Courts, Administration, Process Improvement, Employment Law, Insurance, Westlaw, Social Networking, Project Management, Office Management, Medical Records, Scheduling, Contract Negotiation

Education
Inver Hills Community College   1997 — 1999
AAS, Paralegal

Min-Amy Xu Min-Amy Xu Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Min-Amy Xu's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience September 1991 - July 2001
Job Responsible for Alibaba Group's patent and technology legal team worldwide.
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Alibaba Group Holding Limited   June 2014 - Present
Hamre Schumann Mueller Larson P.A.   February 2014 - Present
Dorsey & Whitney LLP  July 2001 - February 2014
Merchant & Gould P.C.   September 1991 - July 2001

Skills
Intellectual Property, Patent prosecution, Patents, China-US cross-border..., Patent enforcement, Trademark enforcement, Domain Name protection, Data protection and...

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1993 — 1997
Master of Science (MS), EE, High Distinction

William Mitchell College of Law   1993 — 1997
Doctor of Law (JD), Attorney-at-Law

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1990 — 1991
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, High Distinction

Fudan University   1987 — 1990
Engineer's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, High Distinction

Jamie Wiegand Jamie Wiegand Greater Seattle Area Details
Jamie Wiegand's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience 2001 - 2003
Job Wiegand Law Firm
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Frommer Lawrence & Haug LLP  April 2010 - December 2014
Darby & Darby  July 2003 - March 2010
Merchant & Gould P.C.   2001 - 2003
The Boeing Company  1995 - 2001
The Boeing Company  1986 - 1995
The Boeing Company  1979 - 1986

Skills
Patent Prosecution, Intellectual Property, Patent Litigation, Trade Secrets, Patents, Patentability, Copyright Law, Trademarks, Litigation, Trademark Infringement, Commercial Litigation, Patent Applications, Mediation, Appeals, Privacy Law, Software Licensing, Legal Writing, Registered Patent..., Licensing, Corporate Law, Unfair Competition, Cyberlaw, Software Patents, Civil Litigation, Legal Opinions

Education
Seattle University School of Law   1997 — 2000
JD, law

University of Washington   1989 — 1990
MSEE, Electrical Engineering

Seattle University   1980 — 1983
BSEE, Electrical Engineering

The University of New Mexico   1970 — 1975
BS, Psychology/chemistry

Rush Henrietta   1967 — 1970

david rodack david rodack Marietta, Georgia Details
david rodack's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience 2009 - 2011
Job Partner at McClure, Qualey & Rodack, LLP
Industry Legal Services
Experience
McClure, Qualey & Rodack, LLP   October 2012 - Present
Thomas, Kayden, Horstemeyer & Risley, LLP   2011 - 2012
Merchant & Gould P.C.   2009 - 2011
Thomas, Kayden, Horstemeyer & Risley, LLP   2001 - 2009
Panduit  2000 - 2001
Invensys Controls  1998 - 2000
ITT  1993 - 1998

Skills
Patent Prosecution, Ga and IL Bars, USPTO Registration, Patent Litigation, Intellectual Property, Trademarks, Prosecution, Patents, Copyright Law, Patent Applications, Licensing

Education
DePaul University College of Law
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

University of Illinois at Chicago
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering

Cindy Collard-Juneau Cindy Collard-Juneau Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Cindy Collard-Juneau's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience August 2001 - February 2005
Job Legal Assistant at Engelmeier & Umanah, P.A.
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Engelmeier & Umanah, P.A.   June 2015 - Present
Moss & Barnett, P.A.   February 2005 - March 2015
Merchant & Gould P.C.   August 2001 - February 2005
Birrell, Dunlap & Ritts   February 1995 - August 2001

Skills
Intellectual Property, Patent Prosecution, Administrative Support, Legal Documents, Legal Research, Outlook, PowerPoint, Litigation Support, Administrative..., Pleadings, Trials, Courts, Legal Writing, Arbitration, Litigation, Corporate Law, Legal Assistance, Trademarks

Education
Anoka Ramsey Community College
Associate's degree

Thomas Rosengren Thomas Rosengren Saint Paul, Minnesota Details
Thomas Rosengren's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience March 2013 - December 2014
Job Owner/Photographer at RoseNGrin Photography
Industry Individual & Family Services
Experience
Rose-N-Grin Photography   May 2007 - Present
Merchant & Gould P.C.   March 2013 - December 2014
Ricoh  July 2012 - December 2014
Creative House Press   August 2009 - August 2012
Pinnacle Services, Inc.   October 2011 - May 2012
Pinnacle Services Inc.  August 2011 - October 2011
Lush Food Bar   April 2011 - October 2011
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage  August 2010 - April 2011
The Barn Theatre  January 2005 - April 2010
John O's Dinner Theatre   August 2008 - June 2009

Skills
strong leader, Team Performance, Advertising, Direct Marketing, Photography, Digital Photography, Research, Community Outreach, Team Leadership, Volunteer Coordination, Softball, Volleyball, Bowling, New Business Development, Leadership, Volunteer Management, Teaching, Conflict Resolution, Coaching, Creative Direction, Management, Training, Customer Service, Social Networking, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office

Education
New York Institute of Photography   2013 — 2015
Certificate, Photography

Concordia College   1996 — 2000
Bachelor's degree, Elementary Education and Teaching

Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa High School   1991 — 1996
Diploma, General Studies

Allison Wallin Allison Wallin Greater Seattle Area Details
Allison Wallin's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience November 2011 - May 2013
Job Of Counsel at Lathrop & Gage LLP
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Lathrop & Gage LLP  May 2013 - Present
King County Bar Association  2003 - Present
Merchant & Gould P.C.   November 2011 - May 2013
Lane Powell PC  2001 - 2003
Lane Powell PC  1997 - 2000
United States District Court, Western District of Washington  September 1994 - August 1995
Weyerhaeuser  1993 - 1994
Smith Alling, P.S.   1992 - 1993

Skills
Intellectual Property, Commercial Litigation, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Courts, Appeals, Mediation, Trials, Trade Secrets, Class Actions, Westlaw, Trademarks, Alternative Dispute..., Legal Writing, Trademark Infringement, Patent Litigation, Corporate Law

Education
Seattle University School of Law   1991 — 1994
J.D., cum laude, Law

University of Washington   1985 — 1990
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature, General

Decatur   1982 — 1985
high school

Charles Vorndran Charles Vorndran Greater Atlanta Area Details
Charles Vorndran's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience June 2005 - June 2006
Job Partner at Pabst Patent Group LLP
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Pabst Patent Group LLP  June 2008 - Present
AUTM  2012 - 2012
Pabst Patent Group LLP  June 2006 - June 2008
Merchant & Gould P.C.   June 2005 - June 2006
Thomas, Kayden, Horstemeyer & Risley, LLP   June 2004 - June 2005
Troutman Sanders LLP  2001 - 2004
King and Spalding  1999 - 2001

Skills
Patent Prosecution, Patent Portfolio..., Intellectual Property, Licensing, Patent Strategy, Patent Drafting, Patent preparation, Patent Analysis, Trademark Prosecution, Biotechnology, Patentability, Due Diligence, Life Sciences, Trade Secrets, Patents, Prosecution, Intellectual Property..., Nanotechnology, Pharmaceuticals, Client Counseling, Technology Transfer, Licensing Agreements, Invention, Lifesciences, Pharmaceutical Industry, Trademarks

Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law   1994 — 1997
Juris Doctorate, Law

The University of Texas at Austin   1989 — 1995
Ph.D., Cellular and Molecular Biology

The University of Texas at Austin   1983 — 1988
BS, Zoology

Kelly Lusk Kelly Lusk Greater Denver Area Details
Kelly Lusk's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience March 2008 - November 2010
Job Attorney at Marger Johnson McCollom
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Marger Johnson & McCollom  November 2012 - Present
Akerman Senterfitt  November 2010 - February 2012
Merchant & Gould P.C.   March 2008 - November 2010
A1 Scuba and Travel Center, Inc.   2008 - 2010
Greenberg Traurig, LLP  September 2007 - March 2008
Greenberg Traurig, LLP  June 2006 - July 2006

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

Education
NYU School of Law   2004 — 2007
J.D., Law

University of Colorado at Boulder   1998 — 2003
BS, Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology

Sharon Holdorf Sharon Holdorf Broomfield, Colorado Details
Sharon Holdorf's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience 2008 - 2009
Job Legal Assistant & Silpada Designs Independent Representative
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Silpada Designs  March 2010 - Present
Merchant & Gould P.C.   2008 - 2009
Greenberg Traurig LLP  2003 - 2008
Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP  1994 - 2003

Skills
Legal Assistance, Customer Service, Litigation, Microsoft Excel, Legal Research, Marketing, Westlaw, Intellectual Property, Litigation Support, Contract Negotiation, Employment Law, Commercial Litigation, Trials, Document Review, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Notary Public, Outlook, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Mediation

Education
Denver Paralegal Institute
Certificate

Metropolitan State College of Denver

Greg Wood Greg Wood Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Greg Wood's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience 1991 - 1998
Job Mediator, Arbitrator, Facilitator for IP Dispute Resolution, and Registered Patent Attorney
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Agency for Dispute Resolution, Inc.   April 2011 - Present
AuriQ Sytems Inc.   January 2011 - Present
Wood IP Resolution   January 2011 - Present
Feldman Gale Intellectual Property Law Firm   2011 - Present
Joni and Friends  1998 - Present
Fulbright & Jaworski  2002 - December 2010
Oppenheimer Wolff & Donnelly  1998 - 2001
Merchant & Gould P.C.   1991 - 1998
Nilsson Robbins   1977 - 1991

Skills
Litigation, Patent Litigation, Dispute Resolution, Patents, Trademark Infringement, Alternative Dispute..., Copyright Litigation, Intellectual Property, Commercial Litigation, Arbitration, Mediation, Civil Litigation, Courts, Domain Names, Copyright Law, Licensing, Legal Research, Personal Injury, Torts, Legal Issues, Cyberlaw, Business Litigation, Trademarks, Copyright Infringement, Unfair Competition, Litigation Support, Trade Secrets, Corporate Governance, International Law, Legal Writing, Registered Patent..., Appeals, Product Liability, Patent Prosecution, Trials, Anti-counterfeiting, Dispute, Trade Dress, Legal Assistance, Class Actions, Family Law, Corporate Law, Entertainment Law, International..., Prosecution, Breach Of Contract, Privacy Law, Competition Law, Consumer Law, Construction Law

Education
Pepperdine University School of Law   2008 — 2010
ADE Certificate, Alternative Dispute Resolution: Mediation, Arbitration, Settlement Counsel

LACBA Mediation training   2009 — 2009
Certificate of Completion, Mediation

University of La Verne   1972 — 1975
Doctor of Law (JD), Law

University of California, Los Angeles   1967 — 1971
Master of Science (MS) Stochastic Control Systems Engineering, Stochastic Control Systems Engineering

University of California, Los Angeles   1965 — 1967
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering

National Institute of Trial Advocacy
Certificate of Completion, Trial Advocacy

University of Southern California
Certificate of Completion, Advanced Copyright Law

Teresa Kleven Teresa Kleven Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Teresa Kleven's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience 1998 - 2007
Job LAA at Faegre Baker Daniels LLP
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Faegre Baker Daniels LLP  June 2012 - Present
Nestlé HealthCare Nutrition, Inc.   October 2007 - March 2010
Nestlé  October 2007 - March 2010
Merchant & Gould P.C.   1998 - 2007

Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Medical Devices, Corporate Law, Legal Assistance, Document Review, Licensing, Contract Negotiation, Westlaw, Litigation Support, Policy, Editing, Trade Secrets, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Due Diligence, Analysis, Patent Litigation, Patents, Copyright Law, Patent Prosecution, Project Management, Leadership, Intellectual Property

Education
St. Cloud State University   2010 — 2012
BS, Business Management

North Hennepin Community College   1992 — 1994
AS, Law

Nancy Lutz Nancy Lutz Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Nancy Lutz's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience February 2015 - Present
Job Partner at Merchant & Gould P.C., Intellectual Property Law
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Merchant & Gould P.C.   February 2015 - Present
Kelley Drye & Warren LLP  2004 - January 2015
Pennie & Edmonds LLP  1995 - 2003

Skills
Copyright Law, Intellectual Property, Licensing, Trademarks, Trade Secrets, Prosecution, Litigation, Due Diligence, Trademark Infringement, Patent Litigation, Competition Law, Privacy Law, Domain Names, Appeals, Trials

Education
The John Marshall Law School
J.D., Law

DePauw University
B.A., English Composition

Kyle Everett Kyle Everett Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Kyle Everett's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience May 2014 - Present
Job IT Audit Intern
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Buffalo Wild Wings  June 2015 - Present
Merchant & Gould P.C.   May 2014 - Present
Kokoro Volleyball Club   November 2013 - June 2014
Buffalo Wild Wings  August 2009 - August 2013

Skills
Microsoft Word, Accounting, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Financial Accounting, Teamwork, Financial Analysis, Time Management, Data Entry, Financial Reporting, Data Analysis, Customer Service, Account Reconciliation

Education
Augsburg College   2011 — 2015
Accounting and Finance, Accounting and Finance, Junior

Kimberly Newell Kimberly Newell Greater Chicago Area Details
Kimberly Newell's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience November 1999 - November 2002
Job Directorate of Training and Education
Industry Government Administration
Experience
U.S. Department of Labor/OSHA   April 2008 - Present
U.S. Department of Treasury, Office of Chief Council (IRS), General Legal Services   January 2006 - April 2008
McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC  March 2004 - December 2005
Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts  March 2003 - February 2004
Merchant & Gould P.C.   November 1999 - November 2002

Education
Roosevelt University   2009 — 2011
MBA, Business Administration with a concentration in Training and Development

Judson University   2006 — 2008
Bachelor’s Degree, Management Technology Systems

North Hennepin Community College
A.A.S with Honors, Paralegal

Alton Hornsby Alton Hornsby Greater Atlanta Area Details
Alton Hornsby's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience 2007 - July 2015
Job Patent Attorney at Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP  August 2015 - Present
Merchant & Gould P.C.   2007 - July 2015
Withers & Keys, LLC   2006 - 2007
Merchant & Gould P.C.   2002 - 2006
Sunstein Kann Murphy & Timbers LLP  2000 - 2002
USPTO  1999 - 2000
Sprint  1992 - 1994

Skills
Patent Prosecution, Patents, Trade Secrets, Intellectual Property, Trademarks, Licensing, Software Patents, Client Counseling, Patentability, Copyright Law, Prosecution, Patent Portfolio..., Registered Patent...

Education
Georgia State University College of Law   1994 — 1997
J.D., Law

Georgia Institute of Technology   1987 — 1992
Bachelor’s Degree, Electrical Engineering

René Pereyra René Pereyra Greater Denver Area Details
René Pereyra's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience November 2005 - May 2011
Job
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Terumo BCT  May 2012 - Present
Sheridan Ross P.C.   May 2011 - June 2012
Merchant & Gould P.C.   November 2005 - May 2011
Marsh Fischmann & Breyfogle   May 2002 - October 2005
Patent Law Group   February 2002 - May 2002
Skjerven Morrill MacPherson  May 2000 - January 2002

Education
University of California, Berkeley - School of Law   1998 — 2001
J.D., Law

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology   1994 — 1998
B.S., Materials Engineering

Brian K. Lathrop Brian K. Lathrop Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Brian K. Lathrop's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience 2005 - 2006
Job Patent Attorney
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Law Office of Brian K. Lathrop   October 2014 - Present
Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP  2007 - September 2014
Merchant & Gould P.C.   2005 - 2006
Squire Patton Boggs  2002 - 2005

Skills
Patents, Pharmaceutical Industry, Patent Prosecution, Biotechnology, Trade Secrets, Patentability, Patent Litigation, Intellectual Property, Litigation, Legal Research, Licensing, Immunology, Due Diligence, Lifesciences, Prosecution, Trademarks

Education
George Mason University School of Law   2000 — 2004
Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine   1981 — 1986
Ph.D., Biological Sciences (Molecular Biology)

Indiana University Bloomington   1977 — 1981
Bachelor's Degree, Biology, Honors Program

John Winemiller John Winemiller Knoxville, Tennessee Area Details
John Winemiller's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience January 2013 - Present
Job Attorney, Merchant & Gould, P.C.
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Merchant & Gould P.C.   January 2013 - Present
Knoxville Symphony Orchestra  2013 - 2014
Merchant & Gould P.C.   April 2008 - December 2012
University of Tennessee College of Law  August 2008 - May 2012
Hunton & Williams LLP  September 2003 - March 2008
United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit  August 2002 - August 2003
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee  August 2000 - August 2002
SUNY-Stony Brook  August 1994 - July 1996

Skills
Intellectual Property, Litigation, Trade Secrets, Legal Writing, Copyright Law, Trademark Infringement, Licensing, Commercial Litigation, Trademarks, Civil Litigation, Patent Litigation, Trademark Litigation, Copyright Litigation

Education
University of Tennessee College of Law   1997 — 2000
J.D. (summa cum laude)

University of Chicago   1988 — 1994
Ph.D., Music History and Theory

Carleton College   1984 — 1988
B.A. (magna cum laude), Music

Marshfield Senior High School

Laura M. Konkel Laura M. Konkel Madison, Wisconsin Details
Laura M. Konkel's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience 2008 - 2009
Job Attorney at Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Michael Best & Friedrich LLP  2009 - Present
Merchant & Gould P.C.   2008 - 2009

Skills
Intellectual Property, Trademarks, Social Media, Copyright Law, Domain Names, Licensing

Education
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law   2005 — 2008

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2002 — 2003

Michigan Technological University   2000 — 2001

Amy Xu Amy Xu Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Amy Xu's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience September 1991 - July 2001
Job Partner (now Of Counsel) at Dorsey & Whitney LLP
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Dorsey & Whitney LLP  January 2001 - Present
Merchant & Gould P.C.   September 1991 - July 2001

Skills
Intellectual Property, Mandarin, Mergers, Litigation, Corporate Law, Medical Devices, Japanese, Patents, Patent Prosecution, Trade Secrets, Negotiation, Chinese

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1990 — 1991
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Fudan University   1987 — 1990
Master of Science (MS), Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Jack Clifford Jack Clifford Scottsdale, Arizona Details
Jack Clifford's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience June 1981 - Present
Job Patent, Trademark & Copyright lawyer at Merchant & Gould P.C.
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Merchant & Gould P.C.   June 1981 - Present
Wynde Hill Winery   February 2003 - 2010
Jack Clifford Enterprises   May 1973 - May 1981

Skills
Trademarks, Alternative Dispute..., Intellectual Property, Advertising, Patents, Licensing, Litigation, Copyright Law, Patent Litigation, Trade Secrets, Commercial Litigation, Patent Prosecution, Legal Assistance, Trademark Infringement, Arbitration, Cyberlaw, Dispute

Education
Creighton University School of Law   1978 — 1981
J.D., Law

Creighton University   1974 — 1978
B.S., Physics, minor in Philosophy, minor in art

John Reich John Reich Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
John Reich's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience 1992 - Present
Job Merchant & Gould P.C.
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Merchant & Gould P.C.   1992 - Present
University of Minnesota Law School  1995 - 1997
Centel Corporation  1987 - 1989
Saginaw Division, General Motors   1983 - 1987

Education
The John Marshall Law School   1989 — 1992
JD

Purdue University   1982 — 1987
B.S., Electrical Engineering

West Lafayette High School

West Lafayette High School

West Lafayette High School

Brian Whipps Brian Whipps Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Brian Whipps's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience 2000 - 2003
Job Attorney Shareholder Mueting, Raasch & Gebhardt Intellectual Property Attorneys
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Mueting, Raasch & Gebhardt   October 2011 - Present
Campbell Nelson Whipps, LLC   July 2006 - October 2011
Crompton, Seager & Tufte   May 2002 - June 2006
Merchant & Gould P.C.   2000 - 2003
Merchant & Gould  January 2000 - May 2002
Merchant & Gould PC  January 1998 - December 1999
Cargill Inc  June 1993 - October 1996

Skills
Intellectual Property, Chemistry, Medical Devices, Semiconductors, Polymers, Optics, Clearance Opinions, Due Diligence, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Small Molecule, Patents, Copyright Law, Licensing, Trade Secrets, Patentability, Patent Prosecution

Education
William Mitchell College of Law   1996 — 2000
Juris Doctor, Law

University of Minnesota Duluth   1988 — 1993
BChE, Chemical Enginnering

Brian Wallenfelt Brian Wallenfelt Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Brian Wallenfelt's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience January 2013 - Present
Job
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Merchant & Gould P.C.   January 2013 - Present
William Mitchell College of Law  August 2013 - August 2013
Shape Medical Systems  July 2012 - July 2013
Envoy Medical  January 2011 - June 2012
Geodigm Corporation  March 2006 - January 2011
IBM  2003 - 2006

Skills
C++, Medical Devices, Product Development, TCL, Python, Linux, Contract Negotiation, Distributed Systems, Perl, Software Engineering, C, Patent Prosecution, Algorithms, Trademarks

Education
William Mitchell College of Law   2010 — 2013
J.D., summa cum laude

University of Minnesota   2003 — 2007
M.S., Computer Science

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   1999 — 2003
B.S., Computer Engineering

Andrew Larsen Andrew Larsen Greater New York City Area Details
Andrew Larsen's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience April 2010 - Present
Job Patent Attorney at Merchant & Gould P.C.
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Merchant & Gould P.C.   April 2010 - Present
Darby & Darby PC  August 2004 - March 2010

Skills
Patent Prosecution, Patent Litigation, Intellectual Property, Patentability, Patents, Software Licensing, Chemistry, Client Counseling, Legal Opinions, Trade Secrets, Prosecution, Patent Applications, Licensing, Registered Patent..., Litigation

Education
Fordham University School of Law   2006 — 2010
JD, Intellectual Property

Boston College   2002 — 2004
Postdoctoral Fellowship, Organic Chemistry

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   1996 — 2002
Ph.D., Chemistry

The College of William and Mary   1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemistry

Elizabeth Cowan Wright Elizabeth Cowan Wright Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Elizabeth Cowan Wright's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience 2004 - 2004
Job
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Faegre Baker Daniels LLP  September 2010 - Present
United States District Court for the District of Minnesota  August 2008 - September 2010
Faegre & Benson LLP  September 2006 - August 2008
Merchant & Gould P.C.   2004 - 2004
3M  May 2001 - May 2003
3M  July 2000 - May 2001
3M  July 1998 - July 2000

Skills
Intellectual Property, Patents, Litigation, Patent Litigation, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Trade Secrets, Civil Litigation, Trademarks, Trademark Infringement, Courts, Appeals, Copyright Law, Prosecution

Education
William Mitchell College of Law   2002 — 2006
J.D., summa cum laude and valedictorian

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   1996 — 1998
MS

Iowa State University   1991 — 1995
BS, with distinction

Melissa Stepinski Melissa Stepinski New York, New York Details
Melissa Stepinski's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience 2004 - 2008
Job Business Development Program Manager at Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP   June 2013 - Present
Richards Kibbe & Orbe LLP  June 2009 - May 2013
Cartier  July 2008 - November 2008
Merchant & Gould P.C.   2004 - 2008

Skills
Marketing Strategy, Business Development, Team Management, Competitive Intelligence, Event Planning, Special Events..., Marketing Communications, Strategic Public..., Social Media, Web Content, Collateral Production, Contract Negotiation, Budgets

Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management   2006 — 2008
M.B.A.

St. Cloud State University - Herberger Business School   1997 — 2001
B.S.

Donald Wozniak Donald Wozniak Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Donald Wozniak's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience May 2013 - July 2013
Job Intellecutal Property LA at Dicke, Billig & Czaja, PLLC
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Dicke, Billig & Czaja, PLLC   August 2014 - Present
Haukaas Fish PLLC   February 2014 - May 2014
Merchant & Gould P.C.   May 2013 - July 2013
Genius Products  May 2007 - August 2009
M Advertising, LLC   December 2004 - May 2007
Dart Distribution, LLC   October 2000 - December 2004
Ingram Entertainment  April 1997 - October 2000

Skills
Advertising, Intellectual Property, Marketing, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Microsoft Office, Marketing Strategy, Product Development, Customer Service, Strategic Planning, Licensing, Copyright Law, Strategy, Trademarks, Patents, Entertainment

Education
Inver Hills Community College   2011 — 2013
Paralegal Certificated / ABA-approved, Law

Indiana State University   1983 — 1988
Bachelor's degree, Music merchandising / marketing

Cecilia A. Lopez-Chua Cecilia A. Lopez-Chua Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Cecilia A. Lopez-Chua's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience December 2008 - June 2009
Job Registered Patent Agent
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Self-Employed  August 2014 - Present
LeClairRyan  March 2013 - July 2014
Studebaker & Brackett P.C.   January 2010 - February 2013
The Law Offices of Raymond Van Dyke   July 2009 - February 2013
Merchant & Gould P.C.   December 2008 - June 2009
Winston & Strawn LLP  September 2007 - December 2008
Nixon Peabody LLP  January 2004 - September 2007
Foley & Lardner LLP  August 2000 - December 2003
Georgetown University Lombardi Cancer Ctr   1987 - 1989

Skills
Patent Prosecution, Patent Litigation, Due Diligence, Biotechnology, Intellectual Property, Patentability, Litigation, Patents, Trade Secrets, Appeals, Copyright Law, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Legal Opinions, Trademarks, Prosecution, Licensing, Trademark Infringement, Patent Applications, Patent Portfolio..., Litigation Support, Client Counseling

Education
Hofstra University   1998 — 1998
Advance Program, Paralegal Studies, Honors

Columbia University in the City of New York   1983 — 1987
PH.D., Pathobiology

Columbia University in the City of New York   1981 — 1983
M. Phil., Pathobiology

University of Santo Tomas   1980 — 1981
Medicine

University of Santo Tomas   1976 — 1980
BS, Medical Technology, cum laude

St. John's Institute   1972 — 1976

Joleen Krueger Joleen Krueger Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Joleen Krueger's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience April 1997 - May 1998
Job Legal Assistant at Fredrikson & Byron, PA
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Fredrikson & Byron, PA   August 2001 - November 2012
Patterson Thuente Christensen Pedersen, P.A.   September 2000 - July 2001
Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP   June 1999 - July 2000
Augustine Biomedical + Design  May 1998 - May 1999
Merchant & Gould P.C.   April 1997 - May 1998

Skills
Trademarks, Patent Prosecution, Patent Litigation, Patents

Education
College of St. Benedict   1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government

Hope Porter Hope Porter Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Hope Porter's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience May 1990 - Present
Job Library Manager at Merchant & Gould P.C.
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Merchant & Gould P.C.   May 1990 - Present
Independent School District 281   1986 - 1987

Skills
Library Management, Library, Electronic Resources, Interlibrary Loan, Intellectual Property, Legal Research, Library Science, Collection Development, Library Instruction, Information Literacy, Cataloging, Law Librarianship, Copyright Law, Information Management, Metadata, Information Retrieval, Westlaw, Knowledge Management, Taxonomy, Online Research, Library Research, Patents, Digital Libraries, Academic Libraries, Lexis

Education
St. Catherine University   1986 — 1989
Information Management

Drew Hissong, Ph.D. Drew Hissong, Ph.D. Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Drew Hissong, Ph.D.'s Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience March 2007 - September 2009
Job Partner at Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack, L.L.P.
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack, L.L.P.   September 2015 - Present
Roylance, Abrams, Berdo & Goodman   October 2009 - August 2015
Merchant & Gould P.C.   March 2007 - September 2009
Sughrue Mion PLLC  August 1999 - February 2007

Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law   1996 — 1999
J.D.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   1991 — 1997
Ph.D., Molecular Biology

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   1989 — 1991
M.S., Entomology

Kent State University   1985 — 1989
B.S., Biology

Krista Vink Venegas Krista Vink Venegas Chicago, Illinois Details
Krista Vink Venegas's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience May 1998 - May 1999
Job Partner and IP Litigator for Life Science Companies
Industry Law Practice
Experience
McDermott, Will & Emery   May 2002 - Present
Oppenheimer Wolff & Donnelly  June 1999 - March 2002
Merchant & Gould P.C.   May 1998 - May 1999
UCLA  September 1992 - August 1997
Illinois Wesleyan University  September 1988 - May 1992

Skills
Patent Litigation, Patent Prosecution, Client Counseling, Civil Litigation, Due Diligence of Life..., Lifesciences, Due Diligence, Trademarks

Education
Loyola Law School, Loyola Marymount University   1997 — 2001
JD

UCLA   1992 — 1997
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Neurobiology and Neurosciences

Illinois Wesleyan University   1988 — 1992
Bachelor’s Degree, Biology, General, Cum laude

Mark Hollingsworth Mark Hollingsworth Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Mark Hollingsworth's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience 1994 - 1998
Job Owner, Hollingsworth Davis, LLC
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Hollingsworth Davis, LLC   July 2005 - Present
Mueting, Raasch & Gebhardt   February 1998 - June 2000
Merchant & Gould P.C.   1994 - 1998
Poms Smith Lande & Rose   1992 - 1994
Litton Aero Products Division   1988 - 1992
ARCO Solar  1986 - 1988

Skills
Patent Prosecution, Patents, Patentability, Intellectual Property, Patent Litigation, Licensing, Trade Secrets, Legal Opinions, Medical Devices, Legal Writing, Prosecution, Registered Patent..., Patent Applications

Education
Whittier Law School   1988 — 1992
J.D.

California State University-Northridge   1980 — 1986
B.S.E., Electrical Engineering; minor coursework in Computer Science

Chaminade College Preparatory

Alycia Cartwright Morell Alycia Cartwright Morell Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Alycia Cartwright Morell's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience August 2008 - May 2010
Job Patent Prosecution Training Administrator at Fish & Richardson P.C.
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Fish & Richardson P.C.   February 2015 - Present
Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.   January 2014 - February 2015
CPA Global  September 2013 - January 2014
CPA Global  May 2010 - September 2013
Merchant & Gould P.C.   August 2008 - May 2010
Hennepin County  February 2008 - August 2008
Hennepin County  October 2005 - August 2008
Jenny Craig  August 2003 - October 2005

Skills
Legal Support, Legal Research, Intellectual Property, Legal Writing, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Foundation IP, Memotech, Legal Assistance, Patent Prosecution, Copyright Law, Courts, Trademarks, Trials

Education
Hamline University   2006 — 2008
Certificate, Legal Studies

Marquette University   1998 — 2003
Bachelor's, History, Theology

Adda Gogoris Adda Gogoris Greater New York City Area Details
Adda Gogoris's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience April 2010 - April 2015
Job Principal at Ascenda Law Group
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Ascenda Law Group  April 2015 - Present
Ascenda Law Group  April 2015 - Present
Merchant & Gould P.C.   April 2010 - April 2015
Darby & Darby PC  February 1982 - April 2010
Stephens Davis Miller & Mosher   October 1980 - February 1982
Union Carbide Corporation  December 1977 - September 1980

Skills
Intellectual Property, Patent Prosecution, Patent Litigation, Licensing, Technology Transfer, Patents, Trade Secrets, Invention, Legal Research, Due Diligence, Patent Applications, Joint Ventures, Lifesciences, Prosecution, Commercial Litigation, Start-ups, Arbitration, Biotechnology, Patent Portfolio..., Trials, Trademarks, Trademark Infringement, Patentability, Copyright Law, Registered Patent..., Unfair Competition, Litigation, Pharmaceutical Industry, Legal Opinions, Client Counseling, Litigation Support, Trade Dress, Legal Writing, Software Patents, Domain Names, Intellectual Property..., Privacy Law, Drug Development, Cyberlaw, Drafting patent..., Appeals, Software Licensing, Opposition, Intellectual Property..., Commercialization, Copyright Infringement, Freedom to Operate, Intellectual Asset..., Competition Law, Corporate Law

Education
Cornell Law School   1975 — 1978
JD

Cornell University   1970 — 1975
B.S., Chemical Engineering

Nancy Parsons Nancy Parsons Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Nancy Parsons's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience December 2000 - November 2003
Job Associate at Seager Tufte & Wickhem LLC
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Seager Tufte & Wickhem LLC   2008 - Present
Crompton Seager Tufte LLC   December 2003 - December 2008
Merchant & Gould P.C.   December 2000 - November 2003
Oppedahl & Larson LLP   April 1998 - November 2000
USDA-ARS  March 1996 - March 1998
USPTO  October 1991 - February 1996

Skills
Patent Prosecution, Prosecution, Patents, Patentability, Registered Patent..., Trademarks, Patent Applications, Intellectual Property, Patent Portfolio..., Invention, Patent Searching

Education
William Mitchell College of Law   2002 — 2006
JD, Law

Albany Medical College   1988 — 1991
M.S., Immunology

South Dakota State University   1984 — 1987
B.S., Microbiology

Abigail Krueger Abigail Krueger Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Abigail Krueger's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience March 2004 - Present
Job Legal Assistant at Merchant & Gould
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Merchant & Gould P.C.   March 2004 - Present
Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi L.L.P.   November 2000 - March 2004
Butler, Fitzgerald & Potter   February 1999 - April 2000

Skills
Patent Litigation, Litigation, Westlaw, Pleadings, Document Review, Legal Assistance, Litigation Support, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Document Drafting, Docketing, PACER, ProLaw, Trademarks, Trademark Infringement, Copyright Law

Education
New York University   1997 — 1998
Paralegal Diploma, Paralegal Studies

Minnesota State University, Mankato   1990 — 1995
BA, International Relations and Spanish

Chris Raimund Chris Raimund Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Chris Raimund's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience March 2007 - April 2008
Job Partner, Attorney at Law
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP   April 2008 - Present
Merchant & Gould P.C.   March 2007 - April 2008
Merchant & Gould P.C.   May 2005 - March 2007
DLA Piper  May 2001 - May 2005
Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC  July 2000 - May 2001
USPTO  May 1995 - July 2000
USPTO  July 1991 - June 1995
Lord Corporation  June 1988 - July 1991

Skills
Intellectual Property, Trade Secrets, Appeals, Patent Prosecution, Trademarks, Patent Litigation, Patent Applications, Coatings, Patents, Licensing, Patentability, Legal Writing, Due Diligence, Litigation, Legal Research, Corporate Law, Commercial Litigation, Prosecution

Education
The George Washington University   1991 — 1995
Doctor of Law (JD)

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute   1986 — 1988
Master of Science (MS), Materials Engineering

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute   1982 — 1986
Bachelor of Science (BS), Materials Engineering

Joel Rothfus Joel Rothfus Greater New York City Area Details
Joel Rothfus's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience August 1989 - June 1993
Job Assistant General Counsel Patents at Johnson & Johnson
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Johnson & Johnson  June 1993 - Present
Merchant & Gould P.C.   August 1989 - June 1993

Education
Franklin Pierce Law Center   1986 — 1989
Doctor of Law (JD)

Case Western Reserve University   1980 — 1984
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Chemical Engineering

Dallas Jorgenson Dallas Jorgenson Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Dallas Jorgenson's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience January 1992 - April 1998
Job Accounting Manager/Office Manager at Erickson & Wessman, P.A.
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Erickson & Wessman, P.A.   November 2012 - Present
Mansfield, Tanick and Cohen, P.A.   August 2000 - October 2012
ProStaff Search LLC  May 1999 - July 2000
Mueting Raasch & Gebhardt   April 1998 - March 1999
Merchant & Gould P.C.   January 1992 - April 1998

Skills
Invoicing, Accounts Receivable, Administrative..., Spreadsheets, Accounts Payable, Outlook, Bookkeeping, Legal Assistance, Account Reconciliation, Accounting, Human Resources, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Payroll, Office Administration, Employee Benefits, Time Management, Budgets, Financial Reporting, Training, Finance

Education
North Hennepin Community College   1989 — 1991
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Accounting

Steve Shanley Steve Shanley Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Steve Shanley's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience January 2004 - May 2006
Job Information Security Architect at US Bank
Industry Financial Services
Experience
U.S. Bank   January 2015 - Present
Faegre Baker Daniels LLP  May 2006 - January 2015
Merchant & Gould P.C.   January 2004 - May 2006
Advanced Respiratory Inc.   September 2000 - January 2004
Erickson Technologies   June 1999 - September 2000
American Performance Group   July 1997 - June 1999
Huebcore Communications   February 1995 - June 1996
Broadway & Seymour  October 1993 - May 1996

Skills
Information Security, Networking, VMware ESX, Threat & Vulnerability..., Network Security, Virtualization, Hyper-V, Firewalls, Disaster Recovery, Enterprise Vault, Ironport, SAN, VMware, Security, Antivirus, Vulnerability Assessment, Windows 7, Microsoft..., Mobile Security, Intrusion Detection, VPN, Data Center, Citrix, Powershell, Cisco Technologies, Enterprise Architecture, Risk Management, Security Architecture..., CISSP, CEH, IT Infrastructure Design, Vulnerability Management, RSA Security, SIEM, ITIL v3 Foundations..., Endpoint Security, Storage Area Networks, Tokenization

Education
Thomas Edison State College
Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration and Management, General

Century College   1989 — 1993
General Studies

Erin (Graham) Johnson Erin (Graham) Johnson Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Erin (Graham) Johnson's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience March 2015 - Present
Job Facilities Manager at Merchant & Gould P.C.
Industry Commercial Real Estate
Experience
Merchant & Gould P.C.   March 2015 - Present
Xcel Energy  April 2009 - March 2015
Select Comfort  January 2005 - January 2009
Select Comfort  January 2002 - January 2005
Merchant & Gould  September 2000 - November 2001

Skills
Facilities Management, Construction, Time Management, Contract Negotiation, Process Scheduler, Budgets, Contract Management, Team Building, Operations Management, Project Management, Process Improvement, Construction Management, Project Planning, Strategic Planning, Management

Education
North Dakota State University   1996 — 2000
BS, Facility Management

Kristi Garrison Kristi Garrison Greater Seattle Area Details
Kristi Garrison's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience September 2007 - October 2008
Job IP Litigation Paralegal
Industry Legal Services
Experience
David L Garrison PS   November 2008 - Present
SCARE Productions   September 2001 - August 2009
Merchant & Gould P.C.   September 2007 - October 2008
Garrison & Associates PS   November 2002 - September 2007
Seafair Security Committee   June 1995 - May 2007
Emerald City Aquatic Club   January 1998 - June 2006
SvR Design  November 2001 - November 2002
Clowns Unlimited, Inc.   June 1993 - July 2002
Garrison & Associates PS   July 1997 - November 2001

Skills
Legal Research, Project Summary, Litigation, Intellectual Property, Litigation Support, Trademark & Copyright..., TTAB, Docketing, Document Review, Trials, Legal Discovery, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Patent Litigation, Scheduling, Microsoft Office, WordPerfect

Education
Seattle Pacific University   1999 — 2001
BA, Inter Personal Communication

South Seattle College   1997 — 1999
AA, English

Franklin High school   1993 — 1997
HS

A. Roger Lang A. Roger Lang Atlanta, Georgia Details
A. Roger Lang's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience January 2011 - July 2013
Job Associate at Schwegman Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Schwegman Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.   April 2015 - Present
Hartman & Citrin LLC   August 2013 - March 2015
Merchant & Gould P.C.   January 2011 - July 2013
William Mitchell College of Law  August 2007 - December 2010
Office of the Clayton County Solicitor General   June 2010 - August 2010
Merchant & Gould  September 2005 - February 2009
Georgia Institute of Technology  January 2003 - August 2005
Hoshizaki America  May 2000 - July 2001

Skills
Patent preparation, Patent Prosecution, Patents, Patent Portfolio..., Patent Litigation, Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property..., Prosecution, Patentability, Courts, Trademarks, Employment Law, Licensing, Invention, Copyright Law, Legal Writing, Trade Secrets, Civil Litigation, Litigation, Appeals, Westlaw, Patent Applications, Legal Research, Legal Assistance, Trademark Infringement, Trials

Education
Goethe Institute - Atlanta   2013 — 2014

William Mitchell College of Law   2007 — 2010
JD

Georgia Institute of Technology   2003 — 2005
MS

Georgia Institute of Technology   1998 — 2002
BS

Kari Koehler, MLIS Kari Koehler, MLIS Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Kari Koehler, MLIS's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience September 2014 - Present
Job Research Services Librarian at Merchant & Gould P.C.
Industry Libraries
Experience
Merchant & Gould P.C.   September 2014 - Present
Hennepin County Library  April 2014 - Present
Ramsey County Library  January 2014 - September 2014
Minneapolis Public Schools  August 2012 - June 2014
Hennepin County Library  June 2013 - August 2013
American Cancer Society  August 2010 - August 2012
New Visions Academy  August 2007 - August 2010
Minneapolis Public Schools  2007 - 2010
City of Lakes AmeriCorps  August 2006 - August 2007
Dunn Library - Simpson College   August 2002 - May 2006

Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Editing, Research, Photoshop, InDesign, Non-profits, Writing, Social Media, Photography, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Word, Teaching, Excel, PowerPoint, Blogging, Social Networking, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Nonprofits, Collection Development, Fundraising, Library, Information Literacy, Public Libraries, Adobe Creative Suite

Education
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee   2010 — 2012
MLIS, Library and Information Science

Simpson College   2002 — 2006
BA, Journalism/Mass Communication, History

Anthony Asmus Anthony Asmus Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Anthony Asmus's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience May 2011 - July 2012
Job IT Operations Manager at Orange Tree Employment Screening
Industry Security and Investigations
Experience
Orange Tree Employment Screening  July 2012 - Present
Merchant & Gould P.C.   May 2011 - July 2012
Zimmer Spine  January 2008 - May 2011
Gannett  March 2005 - August 2008
Digital Green  January 2000 - January 2001
St. Cloud Area School District 742  January 2000 - January 2001

Skills
SharePoint, Server Architecture, Windows Server, Windows, SQL, Cisco Technologies, Linux, Unix, VoIP, Oracle, Mergers, CSS, Mac, Medical Devices, Software, Microsoft Office, Software Documentation, Active Directory, Blackberry Enterprise..., Microsoft Exchange, Project Management, Troubleshooting, Integration, Networking

Education
St. Cloud State University   2000 — 2004
Associates of Arts, a technology

St. Cloud State University   2000 — 2004
Associates of Arts, business information systems, programming; networking

Woochoon William Park Woochoon William Park Greater Chicago Area Details
Woochoon William Park's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience 2000 - 2002
Job Partner at Ladas & Parry
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Ladas & Parry  2002 - Present
Merchant & Gould P.C.   2000 - 2002
Merchant & Gould P.C.   May 2001 - August 2001

Education
DePaul University College of Law   1997 — 2000
J.D., Intellectual Property

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   1986 — 1990
B.S.E.E., Electrical Engineering

Aurora McCleary Aurora McCleary Willmar, Minnesota Details
Aurora McCleary's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience 2000 - 2001
Job Paralegal, 8th District Public Defenders Office
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Public Defender Office  January 2005 - Present
Kandiyohi County Law Library   2004 - Present
North American State Bank  2003 - 2005
Bankers Systems  January 2001 - 2003
Merchant & Gould P.C.   2000 - 2001
Robert Half International  1999 - 2000

Skills
Legal Research, Litigation, Legal Assistance, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Litigation Support, Civil Litigation, Pleadings, Document Review, Trials, Commercial Litigation, Courts, Personal Injury, Corporate Law, Intellectual Property, Legal Documents, PACER

Education
Metropolitan State University

Ridgewater College
Generals

MN School of Business

MACCRAY

Steven Bruess Steven Bruess Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Steven Bruess's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience 1989 - Present
Job Intellectual Property Attorney at Merchant & Gould
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Merchant & Gould P.C.   1989 - Present

Skills
Patent Prosecution, Registered Patent..., Patentability, Patents, Prosecution, Strategic Planning, Patent Litigation, Trade Secrets, Patent Portfolio..., Patent Applications, Legal Research, Legal Writing

Education
Indiana University Bloomington   1986 — 1989
Doctor of Law (JD)

University of Michigan   1982 — 1986
BSME

Andrew Sorensen Andrew Sorensen Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Andrew Sorensen's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience 1991 - 1996
Job Intellectual Property Global Manager
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Ecolab  August 1998 - December 2014
Holland & Hart, LLP   1996 - 1998
Merchant & Gould P.C.   1991 - 1996
3M  1989 - 1991
Merchant & Gould P.C.   1988 - 1989
BASF  1985 - 1986

Skills
Patents, Intellectual Property, Licensing, Patentability, Trade Secrets, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Patent Prosecution, Technology Transfer, Patent Litigation, Trademarks, Legal Writing, Polymers, Cross-functional Team..., Litigation, Due Diligence, Commercialization, R&D

Education
William Mitchell College of Law   1986 — 1989
Juris Doctor

University of Wisconsin-Madison   1980 — 1985
BS, Chemical Engineering

Andrew Sorensen

David E. Wigley, Ph.D. David E. Wigley, Ph.D. Greater Atlanta Area Details
David E. Wigley, Ph.D.'s Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience 2006 - 2007
Job Intellectual Property Attorney at Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP  2007 - Present
Merchant & Gould P.C.   2006 - 2007
Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice PLLC  2003 - 2006
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP  2000 - 2003
University of Arizona  1985 - 2000
University of Oxford  1984 - 1985
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)   1983 - 1984

Skills
Legal Research, Technology Transfer, Licensing, Patent Litigation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Trials, Patent Prosecution, International Law, Employment Law, Registered Patent..., Chemistry, Venture Capital, Corporate Law, Patents, Due Diligence, Civil Litigation, Client Counseling, Mediation, Intellectual Property, Litigation Support, Legal Opinions, Patent Applications, Westlaw, Dispute Resolution, Invention, Copyright Law, Trade Secrets, Class Actions, Prosecution, Corporate Governance, Software Licensing, Patentability, Patent Portfolio..., Trademark Infringement, Software Patents, Appeals, Freedom to Operate, Joint Ventures, Privacy Law, Litigation, Arbitration, Trademarks, Cyberlaw, Legal Writing, Unfair Competition, Contract Negotiation, Legal Compliance, Non-disclosure..., Legal Advice, Commercial Litigation

Education
University of Arizona, James E. Rogers College of Law   1997 — 2000
J.D.

Purdue University   1979 — 1983
Ph.D.

Mississippi State University
B.S.

Mississippi State University
B.S.

Gretchen Cullison Gretchen Cullison Greater Seattle Area Details
Gretchen Cullison's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience July 2007 - November 2007
Job Litigation Legal Secretary
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Trident Seafoods  May 2008 - February 2010
Merchant & Gould P.C.   July 2007 - November 2007
Law Offices of Michael Bugni & Associates   January 2007 - July 2007
Lane Powell PC  July 2004 - January 2007
Law Offices of Goodwin & Zachor   November 2001 - October 2003
Brain Law Firm LLC   February 1996 - July 1999

Skills
Westlaw, Litigation, Legal Research, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking, Legal Assistance, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Legal Writing, Contract Negotiation, Outlook, Litigation Support, PowerPoint, Pleadings, Negotiation, Courts, Data Entry

Education
Parker Services, Inc.   2000 — 2000
King County Civil Procedures Training, Legal

North Seattle College   1997 — 1999
BIT Certificate, Business Information Technology

Context Associated   1983 — 1992
Certificates of Completion, The Excellence Series Courses: Pursuit of Excellence, The Wall, The Advancement of Excellence

Robbins Research International, Inc.   1988 — 1989
Certificates of Completion, Time Management, Self Empowerment & Sales Training courses

Meadowdale High School   1977 — 1982
Grad

Christopher Suggs Christopher Suggs Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Christopher Suggs's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience September 2012 - Present
Job Senior Paralegal at Merchant & Gould P.C.
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Merchant & Gould P.C.   September 2012 - Present
Bingham McCutchen  February 2008 - August 2012

Skills
Litigation Support, Trials, Westlaw, Lexis, Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Relativity, CaseMap, Cite Checking, PACER, Ringtail, Intellectual Property, Document Review, Patent Litigation, Bluebook, LexisNexis

Education
Bowie State University
Bachelor's degree, Political Science and Government

Albin James (Jim) Nelson Albin James (Jim) Nelson Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Albin James (Jim) Nelson's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience December 1988 - August 1999
Job Senior Shareholder (partner) at Schwegman, Lundberg
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner   August 1999 - Present
Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner   1999 - Present
Merchant & Gould P.C.   December 1988 - August 1999
Kenyon & Kenyon  August 1980 - December 1988

Skills
Intellectual Property, IP and Bus...., Adversarial proceedings..., Opinions and Re-exams..., Patent Prosecution, Licensing, Patent Litigation, Trade Secrets, Trademarks, Patents, Invention, Registered Patent..., Patentability, Patent Searching, Prosecution, Trademark Infringement, Copyright Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Litigation, Start-ups, Patent Applications, Lifesciences, Biotechnology, Client Counseling

Education
Fordham University School of Law   1976 — 1980
J.D., Law

Iowa State University   1968 — 1972
Ph.D., Organic Chemistry

University of Iowa   1964 — 1968
B.S. Honors, Chemistry

Paige Stradley Paige Stradley Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Paige Stradley's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience October 2012 - Present
Job Associate at Merchant & Gould P.C.
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Merchant & Gould P.C.   October 2012 - Present
University of Minnesota  May 2010 - April 2011
Federal Court  May 2010 - August 2010
Minnesota Center For Environmental Advocacy  January 2010 - April 2010
Miami University Zoology Department   August 2006 - May 2008

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

Education
University of Minnesota Law School   2009 — 2012
Doctor of Law (JD)

Miami University   2005 — 2009
BA, Chemistry & Env. Science

Steven F. Owens Steven F. Owens Knoxville, Tennessee Area Details
Steven F. Owens's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience June 2011 - Present
Job Patent Attorney at Merchant & Gould
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Merchant & Gould P.C.   June 2011 - Present
Pitts & Brittian P.C.   August 2008 - June 2011
UAB Research Foundation  August 2007 - December 2007
Pitts & Brittian   June 2007 - July 2007
Tipler Larkin Trial Lawyers   May 2006 - May 2007

Skills
Patent Litigation, Patent preparation, Patent Drafting, Intellectual Property, Trademark Infringement, Patent Strategy, Software Patents, Patent Analysis, Patentability, Patent Prosecution, Trademark Prosecution, Patents, Trademarks

Education
Samford University, Cumberland School of Law   2005 — 2008
J.D., Law

Southern Methodist University
B.S., Electrical Engineering

Camille Christianson Camille Christianson Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Camille Christianson's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience March 1988 - October 1993
Job Benefits Coordinator at H Enterprises International, Inc.
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
H Enterprises International, Inc.   December 2014 - Present
RW & Associates   April 2013 - October 2014
Timm Medical Technologies, Inc. (wholly owned subsidiary Actient Pharmaceuticals LLC)   June 2006 - April 2013
Lifecore Biomedical  December 1999 - March 2004
Sulzer Spine-Tech  April 1996 - December 1999
LaserMaster  December 1994 - March 1996
Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner   November 1993 - October 1994
Merchant & Gould P.C.   March 1988 - October 1993

Skills
Leadership, Recruiting, Training, HR Policies, Performance Management, Compensation & Benefit, Patent and Trademark..., Employee Benefits, Customer Service, Compliance, Data Management, HIPAA, New Hire Orientations, Onboarding, Event Planning, Event Management, Office Administration, Meeting Planning, College Recruiting, Collaboration, Negotiation, Healthcare, Sales

Education
Bemidji State University

Inver Hills Community College
Associate of Arts (AA)

Antonio Devora Antonio Devora Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Antonio Devora's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience September 2006 - August 2007
Job Associate Attorney at Shannon, Gracey, Ratliff & Miller, LLP
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Shannon, Gracey, Ratliff & Miller, LLP   July 2015 - Present
Schultz & Associates, P.C.   April 2011 - June 2015
Self-Employed  January 2011 - April 2011
Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner   January 2010 - May 2010
National Arbitration Forum  May 2008 - April 2010
Merchant & Gould P.C.   September 2006 - August 2007
Merchant & Gould P.C.   July 2004 - September 2006

Skills
Intellectual Property, Patent Prosecution, Legal Research, Litigation, Patents, Legal Writing, Licensing, Trademarks, Copyright Law, Trade Secrets, Patent Litigation, Arbitration, Trademark Infringement, Patent Applications, Legal Opinions

Education
William Mitchell College of Law   2007 — 2010
JD, Intellectual Property

Hamline University   2000 — 2004
BA, Physics

Benjamin Graf Benjamin Graf Greater New York City Area Details
Benjamin Graf's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience September 2014 - Present
Job Associate at Merchant & Gould P.C.
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Merchant & Gould P.C.   September 2014 - Present
Goldberg Cohen LLP   November 2010 - Present
Pearl Cohen Zedek Latzer, LLP   2010 - 2010

Education
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University   2006 — 2010

SHS

Wm. Brook Lafferty Wm. Brook Lafferty Greater Atlanta Area Details
Wm. Brook Lafferty's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience April 2014 - Present
Job Patent Attorney at Merchant & Gould
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Merchant & Gould P.C.   April 2014 - Present
Hope Baldauff LLC   April 2013 - April 2014
Exide Technologies  2012 - April 2013
AGCO Corporation  2009 - 2012
Cisco Systems/Scientific-Atlanta   2003 - 2009
Troutman Sanders LLP  1999 - 2003
Jones & Askew LLP   1997 - 1999
US Army  1988 - 1992

Skills
Intellectual Property, Due Diligence, Electronics, Contract Negotiation, Mechanical, Patent Prosecution, Patent Portfolio..., Trademark Prosecution, Patents, Trademarks, Trade Secrets, Trade Dress, Trademark Portfolio...

Education
University of Southern California   1985 — 1988
BS in Mechanical Engineering

Stetson University College of Law   1992 — 1995
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

The John Marshall Law School, Chicago, IL   1995 — 1996
Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Intellectual Property

Jeff Klenc Jeff Klenc Atlanta, Georgia Details
Jeff Klenc's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience April 2015 - Present
Job Technical Advisor at Merchant & Gould P.C.
Industry Pharmaceuticals
Experience
Merchant & Gould P.C.   April 2015 - Present
Emory University, Dept of Radiology   2010 - April 2015
Emory University Office of Technology Transfer  January 2013 - May 2013

Skills
Medicinal Chemistry, Radiopharmaceuticals, Intellectual Property, Computational Chemistry, Drug Discovery, Organic Synthesis, Grant Writing

Education
Georgia State University
PhD, Organic Chemistry

Georgia Southern University
BSc, Chemistry

Elisabeth H. Pennix Elisabeth H. Pennix Chicago, Illinois Details
Elisabeth H. Pennix's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience 1998 - 2000
Job Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs, Senior Program Manager
Industry Program Development
Experience
Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs  November 2013 - Present
kCura Corporation  April 2012 - November 2013
US Navy  August 2008 - October 2011
US Navy  February 2007 - July 2008
U.S. Navy   July 2006 - February 2007
US Navy  September 2005 - June 2006
US Navy  January 2005 - September 2005
Schiff Hardin LLP  May 2001 - May 2004
Merchant & Gould P.C.   1998 - 2000
Meagher & Geer, PLLP   1995 - 1997

Skills
Litigation Support, Legal Assistance, Navy, Hearings, Forensic Analysis, Criminal Law, Legal Documents, Document Review, Computer Forensics, Security, Leadership, Document Management, Legal Advice, Analysis, Legal Writing, Trials, Legal Research, Training, Government, Litigation, Management, Policy

Education
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology   2000 — 2004
Juris Doctorate, Law

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1995 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science

Minnesota State University, Mankato   1994 — 1995

Devan Bennett Devan Bennett Fairfield, California Details
Devan Bennett's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience May 2007 - August 2007
Job Owner at Barnett & Bennett Law Firm
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Barnett & Bennett Law Firm   August 2014 - Present
Barnett Law Firm   April 2012 - July 2014
The Law Office of Devan Bennett   May 2010 - April 2012
Mayer Brown  February 2009 - April 2010
Merchant & Gould P.C.   May 2007 - August 2007
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints  May 2000 - June 2002

Skills
Litigation, Civil Litigation, Personal Injury, Personal Injury..., Automobile Accidents, Slip & Fall, Product Liability, Premises Liability..., Medical Malpractice, Dog Bites, State Bar of California, California Law, Solano County, Lawyer, Attorney, Mediation, Trial Practice, Jury Trials, Arbitration, Courts, Legal Writing, Legal Research

Education
Yale Law School   2005 — 2009
J.D., Law

Brigham Young University   1999 — 2005
B.A., Linguistics, Economics, Spanish (minor)

Erik Romsaas Erik Romsaas Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Erik Romsaas's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience June 2007 - August 2008
Job Transfer Pricing at PwC
Industry Legal Services
Experience
PwC  January 2012 - Present
3M  September 2011 - January 2012
IRS Chief Counsel's Office   January 2011 - June 2011
WorldTeach  August 2009 - July 2010
Merchant & Gould P.C.   June 2007 - August 2008
State of Minnesota- Office of the Governor   October 2005 - June 2007

Education
William Mitchell College of Law   2007 — 2011
Juris Doctor, cum laude

Bethel University   2002 — 2006
B.A., Business and Political Science

Jeanine Chambers Jeanine Chambers Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Jeanine Chambers's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience October 1999 - May 2002
Job Executive Administrative Assistant at PreferredOne
Industry Insurance
Experience
PreferredOne  May 2015 - Present
Memory Lanes   April 2015 - Present
Marick & Tynjala, P.A.   March 2015 - Present
University of Minnesota  June 2014 - April 2015
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, Office for Business & Community Economic Development   October 2012 - June 2014
The Dolan Company  September 2007 - April 2012
Mackall, Crounse & Moore   May 2004 - September 2007
Messerli & Kramer  May 2002 - May 2004
Merchant & Gould P.C.   October 1999 - May 2002
Clark, Greene & Associates   August 1997 - October 1999

Skills
Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Mac OS X, Legal Research, Document Drafting, Estate Planning, Intellectual Property, Litigation, Business Acquisition, Mergers, Commercial Real Estate, General corporate, SEC reporting, Event Planning, Travel Planning, Corporations, Microsoft Excel, Management, Marketing, Legal Writing, PowerPoint, Editing, Adobe Acrobat, Corporate Law, Nonprofits, Proofreading, Blogging, Mergers & Acquisitions, Microsoft Word, OS X, SEC filings, Research, Customer Service, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Training

Education
Humphrey School of Public Affairs   2015 — 2017
Master's Degree, Public Affairs

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2006 — 2013
BA, Psychology major; philosophy minor

Inver Hills Community College   2001 — 2005
Associates, Paralegal Studies

Valley High   1992 — 1996
Diploma

Jennifer Rezac Jennifer Rezac Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Jennifer Rezac's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience September 2000 - August 2006
Job Senior Trademark Paralegal at Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Norton Rose Fulbright in the United States (Fulbright & Jaworski LLP)   December 2012 - Present
Winthrop & Weinstine  September 2007 - August 2012
Merchant & Gould P.C.   September 2000 - August 2006

Skills
Trademarks, Intellectual Property, Trademark Infringement, Prosecution, Due Diligence, Legal Research, Litigation

Education
Luther College   1990 — 1994
B.A., Psychology

Faribault Senior High School

Belinda Nunez-Arnold Belinda Nunez-Arnold Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Belinda Nunez-Arnold's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience June 1996 - June 1998
Job Docket Specialist/Human Resources Assistant at Gates & Cooper LLP
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Gates & Cooper LLP   September 2005 - Present
Merchant & Gould P.C.   June 1996 - June 1998
Hill Wynne Troop & Meisinger LLP   September 1989 - May 1996

Skills
Microsoft Office, Outlook, Microsoft Excel, Human Resources, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Recruiting

Education
El Camino College
Associate of Arts (AA), English

James Holm James Holm Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
James Holm's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience January 2013 - May 2013
Job Associate Attorney at Mueting, Raasch & Gebhardt, P.A.
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Mueting, Raasch & Gebhardt, P.A.   June 2014 - Present
Hollingsworth Davis, LLC   May 2013 - May 2014
Merchant & Gould P.C.   January 2013 - May 2013
Seagate Technology  May 2010 - February 2013

Skills
Intellectual Property

Education
William Mitchell College of Law   2010 — 2013

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2007 — 2010
B.M.E., Mechanical Engineering

Boston University

Susan Creek Susan Creek Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Susan Creek's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience April 1997 - January 2000
Job IAM Database Administrator and Analyst at Cargill
Industry Food Production
Experience
Cargill  September 2007 - Present
Boston Scientific  2000 - 2007
Merchant & Gould P.C.   April 1997 - January 2000
US Army  January 1986 - March 1997

Skills
Cross-functional Team..., R&D, Process Improvement, Product Development, Patents

Education
Chaminade University of Honolulu   1989 — 1992
Associate of Arts (AA)

Kristin Vidovich Kristin Vidovich Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Kristin Vidovich's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience February 2002 - December 2003
Job Intellectual Property Attorney in United States Government
Industry Law Practice
Experience
FBI  September 2008 - Present
Oliff & Berridge, PLC   December 2003 - January 2007
Merchant & Gould P.C.   February 2002 - December 2003
Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox   February 1998 - February 2001
U.S. Patent & Trademark Office   June 1992 - February 1998

Skills
Patent Litigation, Patentability, Trademarks, Prosecution, Intellectual Property, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Patents, Export Controls, Export Control..., Copyright Law, Copyright Infringement, Registered Patent..., Patent Searching, Patent Applications, Drafting patent..., Government Procurement, Government Contracting, Trade Secrets, Trademark Infringement, Intellectual Property..., Intellectual Property...

Education
George Mason University School of Law   1994 — 1998
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Intellectual Property Law

James Madison University   1987 — 1990
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biology/Biochemistry

University of California, San Diego   1986 — 1987
Biochemistry and Cellular Biology

Rachel Markham Rachel Markham Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Rachel Markham's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience June 2011 - Present
Job Legal Assistant at Merchant & Gould P.C.
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Merchant & Gould P.C.   June 2011 - Present
Clausen & Hassan, LLC   June 2007 - March 2011

Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Westlaw

Education
Concordia University-St. Paul   2004 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Psychology

Victor Cooper Victor Cooper Torrance, California Details
Victor Cooper's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience May 1995 - April 2000
Job Attorney
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Gates & Cooper LLP   April 2000 - Present
Merchant & Gould P.C.   May 1995 - April 2000
SAIC  1986 - 1992
Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC)   1984 - 1992
Hughes Aircraft Company  1979 - 1985

Skills
Litigation, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Appeals, Courts, Corporate Law, Intellectual Property

Education
Loyola Law School, Loyola Marymount University   1992 — 1995
JD

University of Southern California   1983 — 1985
Master of Science Electrical Engineering (MSEE), Control and Communication Systems

California State University-Northridge   1974 — 1979
Bachelor of Science, Engineering, Electrical Engineering

Sheryl Boerboom Sheryl Boerboom Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Sheryl Boerboom's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience April 2001 - February 2009
Job Deed Preparation at Rels
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
DataQuick Title  March 2013 - Present
CPA GLOBAL  January 2013 - March 2013
3M  February 2012 - January 2013
Pauly, DeVries Smith & Deffner, LLC   April 2009 - January 2012
Merchant & Gould P.C.   April 2001 - February 2009
Jackson Lewis  1998 - 2001

Skills
Patent Prosecution, Document Management, Patents, Trademarks, Patent Applications, Legal Writing, Litigation, Document Review, Intellectual Property, Trade Secrets, Patent Litigation, Patentability, Office Management, Licensing, Prosecution, Legal Research, Litigation Support

Education
North Hennepin Community College   1987 — 1989
Associate's degree, Paralegal

Southwest State University   1974 — 1976
Music Major with Math Minor

Slayton Public School   1961 — 1974

Emily Wessels Emily Wessels Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Emily Wessels's Merchant & Gould P.C. Experience September 2014 - Present
Job Law Clerk at Merchant & Gould P.C.
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Merchant & Gould P.C.   September 2014 - Present

Education
University of Minnesota Law School   2011 — 2014
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Intellectual Property Law

Drake University   2005 — 2011
Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)

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