Experience
Christie, Parker & Hale, LLP   May 2013 - Present
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   May 2012 - August 2012
US Navy  June 2008 - June 2010
University of Nevada Las Vegas  May 2009 - December 2009
Blue Ridge Builders   February 2007 - February 2008
Utilico   March 2004 - February 2007
University of Nevada Las Vegas  September 2005 - July 2006

Skills
Patent Prosecution, Intellectual Property, Patentability, Physics, Mobile Devices, Display Technology, Trademarks, Copyright Law, Computer Science, Computer Hardware, Computers, Mobile Technology, Patent Applications, Software Patents, Drafting patent..., Patents, Westlaw, Civil Litigation, Litigation, Legal Writing, Licensing, Patent Litigation, Legal Research, Trade Secrets

Education
University of California, Los Angeles - School of Law   2011 — 2014
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law

University of Nevada-Las Vegas   2001 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (BS), Physics

Experience
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   January 2014 - March 2015
GE Healthcare  January 2012 - May 2013
Wolfram Research  September 2008 - January 2012
Intellectual Property Law Group LLP  September 2007 - June 2008

Skills
Intellectual Property, Patents, Trademarks, Licensing, Copyright Law, Patent Litigation, Legal Writing, Patent Preparation, Patent Prosecution, Software, Privacy Law, Patentability, Litigation, Trade Secrets, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law, Legal Research

Education
University of Illinois College of Law   2004 — 2007
J.D., Law

Illinois Institute of Technology   2000 — 2004
B.S., Computer Science, minor Literature

Experience
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   November 2014 - Present
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   August 2014 - November 2014
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   May 2014 - August 2014
Egbert Law Offices, PLLC   October 2013 - May 2014
HULSEY P.C.   June 2013 - August 2013
ExxonMobil  September 2012 - April 2013
ITRI  May 2012 - August 2012
University of Texas at Austin  January 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Research, Patents, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Intellectual Property, Mediation

Education
University of Houston Law Center   2012 — 2014
Juris Doctor, Law

South Texas College of Law   2011 — 2012
Juris Doctor Candidate, Law

The University of Texas at Austin   2006 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biomedical/Medical Engineering

Experience
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   January 2005 - Present
WIPO  2003 - Present
Trademark Mediators Network   December 2009 - Present
St. Mary's University School of Law   September 2002 - Present

Skills
Intellectual Property, Trademarks, Trademark Infringement, Unfair Competition, Trade Secrets, Domain Names, Internet, Litigation, Alternative Dispute..., Mediation

Education
University of Houston Law Center   1977 — 1980
Doctor of Law (JD), Law

The University of Texas at Austin   1971 — 1976
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science and Government

Experience
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   February 2009 - Present
The Related Group  January 2007 - February 2009
Army National Guard  April 2000 - April 2006

Skills
Microsoft Word, Document Review, Legal Writing, Filing, Intellectual Property, Westlaw, Patent Prosecution, Legal Research

Education
Palm Beach Community College   2002 — 2011
Associate of Arts (AA) May 9, 2011

Florida Atlantic University   2001 — 2004

Experience
Haynes and Boone, LLP  November 2014 - Present
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   March 2012 - November 2014
Novak Druce + Quigg LLP  August 2009 - March 2012
Novak Druce + Quigg LLP  March 2007 - August 2009
Matthews & Forester   April 2002 - March 2007

Skills
Data Entry, Administrative..., Outlook, Filing, Administrative..., Intellectual Property, PowerPoint, Travel Arrangements, Patents, Trademarks, Patent Prosecution, Microsoft Word, Administrative Office..., Research, Microsoft Excel, Document Review, Fax, DeskSite, PATTSY, Foundation IP

Education
Houston Community College   2012 — 2015
Business Administration and Management, General

Experience
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   2014 - Present
Fliesler Meyer LLP  2012 - 2013
Technology and Innovation Law Group   2010 - 2012
Amgen  2004 - 2008
Pfizer  2003 - 2004

Skills
Licensing, Patent Litigation, Patents, Patent Prosecution, Intellectual Property, Trademarks, Patent Applications, Medical Devices, Patentability, Biotechnology, Trade Secrets, Litigation, Technology Transfer, Legal Writing, Legal Research

Education
University of California, Berkeley
Certificate Program in Software Development and Programming

Santa Clara University School of Law
Juris Doctor

The University of Akron
M.S, Organic Chemistry

Experience
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   January 2014 - Present
Small World Social  October 2013 - January 2014
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   October 2012 - October 2013
Apple  March 2012 - August 2012
The Law Office of Herbert T. Patty  January 2012 - March 2012
Superior Court of Santa Clara County  May 2011 - August 2011
BP  July 2007 - August 2010
Intel Corporation  January 2006 - June 2006
BP  May 2005 - August 2005
BP  May 2004 - August 2004

Skills
Patent Prosecution, Chemical Engineering, Legal Research, Public Speaking, Oil/Gas, Upstream, Petroleum, Natural Gas, Gas, Refining, Litigation, Patent Litigation

Education
Santa Clara University School of Law   2010 — 2013
Juris Doctorate, Law

Georgia Institute of Technology   2003 — 2007
Bachelors of Science, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Morehouse College   2001 — 2007
Bachelors of Science, Chemistry

Laguna Creek High School

Experience
Vixlet  March 2015 - Present
Yamaha  August 2013 - March 2015
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   January 2013 - August 2013
Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz LLP  September 2009 - January 2013
UCI Medical Center  July 2009 - September 2009
Los Angeles County Office of Education  February 2008 - June 2009
California State University, Fullerton  October 2005 - February 2008
The Accelerated School  October 2003 - June 2005

Skills
Web Development, User Interface Design, User Experience Design, PHP, HTML 5, JavaScript, jQuery, AJAX, CSS, MySQL, CSS3, Linux, LAMP, System Administration, Windows Server, Customer Service, Web Design, HTML, Troubleshooting

Education
California State University-Long Beach   2001 — 2003

Experience
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   August 2014 - Present
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP   September 2010 - August 2014
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP   January 2008 - August 2010
Fulbright & Jaworski  2002 - 2008

Skills
Semiconductors, Patent Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Trade Secrets, Litigation, Copyright Law, Trademark Infringement, Trademarks, Patents, Patent Prosecution, Registered Patent..., Patent Portfolio..., Patent Portfolio..., Software Patents, Microelectronics, E-commerce, IP, Intellectual Property

Education
University of South Carolina School of Law   1998 — 2001
J.D., Law

Clemson University   1994 — 1996
MS, Physics

Clemson University   1989 — 1993
BS, Physics

Experience
Troutman Sanders LLP  June 2015 - Present
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   August 2014 - Present
Self Employed  2013 - Present
McDermott Will & Emery  2010 - 2011
O'Melveny & Myers LLP   2002 - 2010

Skills
Trials, Litigation Support, Litigation, Legal Research, Intellectual Property, Document Review, Legal Writing, Commercial Litigation, Document Management, Courts, Civil Litigation, Appeals, ESI, Westlaw, Lexis, Pleadings, Mediation, Relativity, LiveNote, Project Management, Patent Litigation

Education
Stanford University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Literature

University of San Francisco
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Experience
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   September 2015 - Present
Intelice Solutions   April 2011 - September 2015
Jaguar Technology   August 2007 - April 2011
CitiFinancial  February 2007 - July 2007
NAACP  May 2006 - February 2007

Skills
Account Management, Networking, Strategic Planning, Windows Server, Active Directory, Storage Area Networks, VMware ESX, Cisco IOS, Information Security, Servers, Data Center, Microsoft SQL Server, Security, SharePoint, Network Administration, Disaster Recovery, Microsoft Exchange, Network Security, VPN, Program Management, Project Management, Troubleshooting, Firewalls, VMware

Education
University of Maryland Baltimore County   2008 — 2010
Masters of Science, Information Systems

University of Maryland Baltimore County   2004 — 2006
Bachelor of Science, Information Systems

Experience
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   August 2014 - Present
Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP   2000 - August 2014
Morgan Finnegan   1997 - 2000
U.S. Navy   1975 - 1997
Defense Airborne Reconnaissance Office   1993 - 1995

Skills
Intellectual Property, Patent Prosecution, Patents, Registered Patent..., Patent Litigation, Litigation, Licensing, Copyright Law, Courts, Trademarks, Trade Secrets, Patentability, Legal Opinions, Legal Research, Appeals

Education
The George Washington University Law School   1993 — 1997
JD, Law

Naval Postgraduate School   1986 — 1989
MS, Aeronautical Engineering

Experience
Baker & Hostetler LLP  September 2014 - Present
Richards, Layton & Finger   January 2014 - September 2014
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   September 2006 - December 2013
Polisher Research Institute  June 2005 - September 2006

Skills
Library Management, Knowledge Management, Library, Competitive Intelligence, Electronic Resources, Library Science, SharePoint, Collection Development, Library Instruction, Cataloging, Information Literacy, Project Management, Library Research, Digital Libraries, Research, Metadata, Management

Education
Drexel University   2004 — 2006
MS, Information Science

Temple University   1999 — 2003
BA, Sociology

Experience
White House Black Market  April 2015 - Present
Cache  February 2015 - April 2015
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   January 1987 - November 2014

Skills
Accounts Payable, Litigation Support, Accounts Receivable, Customer Service, Personal Shopping, Beauty Industry

Education
Goldey Beacom College

Experience
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   September 2011 - Present
Halpern & Oliver   January 2010 - September 2011
State of Washington  2008 - 2010
Alaska Legal Services Corporation  2007 - 2008
Tazewell County State's Attorney's Office   2004 - 2007

Skills
Trial Advocacy, Appellate Litigation, Pro Bono representation, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Appeals, Trials, Trademark Infringement, Licensing, Courts, Trademarks, Legal Research, Hearings

Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   1997 — 2000
B.S., with honors, Accountancy

University of Oregon School of Law   2001 — 2004
J.D., law

University of Haifa   2000 — 2000
Hebrew Ulpan/Foreign Language Study, Hebrew

University of Illinois Springfield   2011 — 2012
Coursework in Computer Science

Experience
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   January 2011 - Present
HalberdCross   January 2011 - Present
Novak Druce + Quigg LLP  July 2010 - September 2010
Boston Scientific  2009 - 2009
Woodcox Consulting   2007 - 2008
Guidant / Boston Scientific  2004 - 2007
Stamper Medical Technologies   2002 - 2004

Skills
Entrepreneurship, Venture Capital, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Program Management, Operations Management, Business Analysis, New Business Development, Technical Analysis, Start-ups, Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Due Diligence, Investments, Product Development, Contract Negotiation, Patents

Education
University of Oxford - Said Business School   2009 — 2010
MBA, Finance and Entrepreneurship, with Distinction

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology   2007 — 2009
MS, Biomedical Engineering, 4.0 / 4.0 GPA

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
BS, Mechanical Engineering, 4.0 / 4.0 GPA

Experience
Novak Druce Connolly Bove & Quigg llp  January 2013 - Present
Charles River Yacht Club, B.C. High   1980 - 2015
Rissman Hendricks & Oliverio LLP   January 2003 - January 2013
Finnegan Henderson  2001 - 2003
Wolf Greenfield  1988 - 2001
Kenyon & Kenyon  1980 - 1984

Skills
Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Intellectual Property, Contract Negotiation, Negotiating Contracts, Civil Litigation, Patents, LLC, Patent Litigation, Patentability, Lifesciences, Trademark Infringement, Licensing, Trademarks, Start-ups, Trade Secrets, Patent Prosecution, Due Diligence, Prosecution, Registered Patent..., Copyright Law, Medical Devices, Client Counseling, Legal Opinions, Technology Transfer, Patent Applications, Joint Ventures, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Patent Portfolio..., Commercialization, Corporate Law

Education
Boston College Law School   1977 — 1980
J.D., Law, Intellectual Property, Tax, Antitrust

Yale University   1974 — 1975
M.S., Organic Chemistry

University of Massachusetts, Amherst   1970 — 1974
B.S., Chemistry

B.C. High

Experience
LeClairRyan  May 2015 - Present
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   October 2014 - April 2015
Schiff Hardin LLP  January 2013 - October 2014
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman  February 2011 - December 2012
Howrey LLP  May 2003 - February 2011
Townsend and Townsend and Crew LLP  January 1991 - April 2003
LeBoeuf Lamb Leiby & MacRae  1987 - 1991
Sedgwick Detert Moran & Arnold  1983 - 1987
Bechtel  1977 - 1983
General Motors Proving Ground  1972 - 1977

Skills
Patents, Patent Litigation, Intellectual Property, Trade Secrets, Trademarks, Litigation, Appeals, Patent Prosecution, Courts, Patentability, Unfair Competition, Trademark Infringement, Licensing, Copyright Law, Prosecution, Medical Devices, Commercial Litigation, Semiconductors, Invention

Education
University of San Francisco School of Law   1979 — 1983
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

Stanford University   1974 — 1975
M.S.M.E., Mechanical Engineering Design

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1970 — 1974
B.M.E., Mechanical Engineering

Experience
ERP Actuaries and Consultants   July 2014 - August 2014
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   June 2013 - February 2014

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel

Education
University of Delaware   2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mathematics and Economics

Chaminade High School   2007 — 2011
High School

Experience
11th Military Police Brigade, 200th Military Police Command   December 2014 - Present
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   November 2007 - September 2015
Law Offices of Jacob B. Henry   January 1995 - November 2007

Skills
Litigation, Legal Writing, Patent Litigation, Civil Litigation, Patent Prosecution, Patents, Licensing, Appeals, Intellectual Property, Prosecution, Trials, Litigation Support, Military Experience, Trademarks, Military Training, Courts, Legal Research, Patentability, Criminal Law

Education
The Judge Advocate General's Legal Center & School
Judge Advocate Officer Advanced Course, Law of Land Warfare, Criminal Procedure, Administrative Law

The University of Texas at San Antonio   2000 — 2005
B.S, Electrical Engineering

St. Mary's University School of Law
Juris Doctorate

The University of Texas at Austin   1987 — 1991
B.B.A, Double Major: Finance and Insurance

Experience
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   December 2007 - Present
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   December 2007 - Present
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP   March 2001 - November 2007
PILLSBURY MADISON & SUTRO LLP  June 1993 - March 2001

Education
Prince George's Community College
Paralegal

Experience
Robert Half Legal  July 2015 - Present
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   January 2013 - November 2014
Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz LLP  April 2006 - December 2012
Hogan & Hartson  July 2004 - April 2006
Xerox Corporation  1994 - 2003
Arthur Andersen LLP  1997 - 1998
Arthur Andersen LLP  1997 - 1998
Arthur Andersen LLP  1997 - 1998
Arthur Andersen LLP  1997 - 1998
Arthur Andersen LLP  1997 - 1998

Skills
Administrative..., Outlook, Data Entry, Microsoft Word, Legal Research, Office Management, Filing, Litigation, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Administrative..., Licensing, Customer Service, Intellectual Property

Education
Miriam College   1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication and Media Studies

Experience
Grant & Eisenhofer PA  September 2015 - Present
Richards, Layton & Finger   August 2014 - August 2015
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   November 2013 - August 2014
National Capital Area Paralegal Association  January 2013 - December 2013
Carr Maloney P.C.   November 2006 - October 2013
Carr Maloney P.C.   March 2011 - April 2013
National Capital Area Paralegal Association  January 2012 - December 2012
National Capital Area Paralegal Association  January 2011 - December 2011
National Capital Area Paralegal Association  January 2009 - December 2010
National Capital Area Paralegal Association  April 2009 - December 2009

Skills
Litigation Support, Trials, Litigation, Legal Research, Westlaw, Document Review, Legal Writing, Courts, Legal Assistance, Civil Litigation, Microsoft Office, Research, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Paralegals, Document Management, Intellectual Property, PACER, PowerPoint, Analysis, Microsoft Word, LiveNote, Problem Solving, Outlook, Insurance, Medical Malpractice, Public Speaking, Legal Discovery, Creative Problem Solving, Case Management, Leadership, Case Managment, Project Management, Networking, Vendor Management, Word, Excel, Legal Services, Trial Preparation, Professional Mentoring, Mentoring New Hires, Teaching, Team Leadership, Software, Social Media, Organization, Proofreading, Strategic Planning, Wellness Coaching

Education
Georgetown University   2013 — 2013
Litigation Technology and Legal Project Management Courses

George Mason University   1999 — 2003
Bachelors, Theater, Arts Administration

Experience
Trial Partners, Inc.   December 2014 - August 2015
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   June 2014 - August 2014
Center for the Art of Performance   January 2014 - June 2014
Financial Supports Commission   September 2013 - May 2014
UCLA Athletics  March 2012 - June 2012

Skills
Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Social Media, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Marketing, SPSS, Statistical Data..., Social Media Marketing, Community Outreach

Education
Southern Methodist University   2015 — 2018
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

University of California, Los Angeles   2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Political Science & Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Geography

La Canada High School   2007 — 2011

Experience
McDermott Will & Emery  November 2014 - Present
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   November 2013 - November 2014
McDermott Will & Emery LLP  May 2011 - November 2013
Lee, Hong, Degerman, Kang & Waimey PC   April 2009 - May 2011
Fulbright & Jaworski LLP (now Norton Rose Fulbright LLP)   June 2008 - January 2009
Mykotronx, Inc.   March 2008 - June 2008
Kokka & Backus PC   June 2007 - March 2008
Mykotronx, Inc.   May 2006 - May 2007
Northrop Grumman Space Technology  August 2002 - May 2006
TRW  August 2001 - August 2002

Education
Southwestern University School of Law   2008 — 2011
J.D.

University of Southern California   2003 — 2005
Master of Science

University of California, Irvine   1999 — 2001
Bachelor of Science

University of California, Riverside   1997 — 1999

John Marshall High School   1994 — 1997

Experience
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   August 2014 - Present
Cross, Gunter, Witherspoon & Galchus, P.C.   July 2014 - August 2014
Arkansas Attorney General  May 2014 - June 2014
Winters Law Firm, PLLC   2013 - 2014
Malcom Law Firm   2013 - 2013
Environmental Services Company, Inc.   August 2011 - August 2012

Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Lexis

Education
University of Arkansas School of Law, Fayetteville   2012 — 2015
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Law

Arkansas State University   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Chemistry

Experience
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   January 2014 - Present
Novak Druce Connolly Bove & Quigg LLP  January 2013 - April 2013
UNH School of Law International Technology Transfer Institute   May 2012 - August 2012
Marion Superior Court  June 2011 - August 2011
Syracuse University  June 2009 - August 2010
Syracuse University  August 2006 - May 2009
Sears Holdings Corporation  September 2003 - June 2006
IUPUI  August 2003 - May 2006

Skills
Inorganic Chemistry, Materials Science, Heterogeneous Catalysis, Nanomaterials, Nanotechnology, Nanocomposites, Patent Searching, Patent Prosecution, Patent Landscape..., NMR, Organic Chemistry, Polymer Chemistry, Patents, Organic Synthesis, Chemistry, Polymers, Intellectual Property, Legal Writing

Education
University of New Hampshire School of Law   2010 — 2013
Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Syracuse University   2006 — 2010
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Inorganic Chemistry, Materials Science

Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemistry

RS Central

Experience
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   2014 - Present
Carr & Ferrell LLP  2013 - 2014
LexisNexis  2010 - 2012
Office of the Public Defender, Paraguay, South America   2011 - 2011
Aruze Gaming America  2010 - 2011
United States Senate  2010 - 2010
United States Marine Corps  2001 - 2009
United States Marine Corps  2007 - 2008
United States Marine Corps  2006 - 2007
United States Department of Defense  2000 - 2000

Education
University of Nevada, Boyd School of Law   2009 — 2012
Juris Doctor (J.D.), • Dean's Award

United States Naval Academy   1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science, • with Merit

Cimarron-Memorial H.S., Las Vegas, NV
• Valedictorian

Experience
Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP  April 2014 - Present
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   January 2013 - April 2014
Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz LLP  July 1991 - December 2012

Skills
Patent Prosecution, Patent Litigation, Patents, Patentability, Client Counseling, Intellectual Property, Prosecution, Trade Secrets, Trademarks, Licensing, Litigation, Registered Patent..., Legal Research, Legal Writing, Trademark Infringement, Due Diligence

Education
University of South Carolina   1977 — 1981
BS Chemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering

The Johns Hopkins University
Master of Adminstrative Science, Business

University of Baltimore
JD

Experience
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   January 2012 - January 2013
Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP  June 2010 - December 2011
the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware   January 2010 - June 2010
Fish & Richardson, P.C.   May 2008 - August 2008
Polster Lieder Woodruff & Lucchesi   June 2007 - August 2007
Cornell University  August 2004 - August 2006
American Meat Institute Foundation   June 2005 - August 2005
Tyson Foods  May 2003 - July 2003

Education
Vanderbilt University Law School   2006 — 2009
J.D., Intellectual Property

Cornell University   2004 — 2006
M.S., Food Science; Microbiology; Molecular Biology

University of Arkansas   1999 — 2003
B.S., Food Science

Experience
Apple  July 2013 - Present
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   June 2011 - June 2013
Mod Law pllc   April 2010 - June 2011
Howrey LLP  October 2005 - March 2010
Oblon Spivak  2003 - 2005

Skills
Intellectual Property, Litigation, Trademarks, Copyright Law, Trials, Enforcement, Licensing, Trademark Infringement, Trade Secrets, Legal Research, Commercial Litigation, Unfair Competition

Education
George Mason University School of Law   2000 — 2003
JD, cum laude

Willamette University MBA   1996 — 1998
MBA, Marketing, International Trade

Experience
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   2011 - Present
Novak Druce Connolly Bove & Quigg LLP  June 2010 - December 2010
RLASD   2007 - 2008
RLASD   2006 - 2007
RLASD   2005 - 2006
LIU #12  2004 - 2005

Skills
Patent Prosecution, Patents, Patent Litigation, Patentability, Prosecution, Trademarks, Intellectual Property, Invention, Appeals

Education
University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law   2008 — 2011
Juris Doctor, Law

Pennsylvania State University
Bachelor's degree, Information Sciences and Technology ( Programming and Networking Emphasis)

Pennsylvania State University
Business (2004)

Experience
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   January 2015 - Present
Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP  October 2014 - January 2015
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   May 2011 - October 2014
Apple Computers  2010 - 2010
eBay  September 2009 - December 2009

Skills
Patent Prosecution, Patent Litigation, Patent Portfolio..., Patents, Patent preparation, Intellectual Property, Reexamination, Patent Portfolio..., Document Review, Prosecution, Litigation Support, Patentability, Corporate Law, Technology Transfer, Patent Applications, Copyright Law, Software Patents, Licensing, Civil Litigation, Trademarks

Education
Santa Clara University   2008 — 2010
JD, Law

University of the Pacific - McGeorge School of Law   2007 — 2008

Cogswell Polytechnical College
BS, Software Engineering

Experience
Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP  May 2014 - Present
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   January 2013 - May 2014
Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz LLP  December 1997 - December 2012
Richards, Layton & Finger   September 1993 - November 1997

Education
University of Pittsburgh School of Law   1990 — 1993
Juris Doctorate, Law

Bucknell University   1983 — 1987
BS, Mechanical Engineering

Experience
Fox Rothschild LLP  September 2014 - Present
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   September 2011 - September 2014
Dechert LLP  November 2004 - July 2009
Taylor & Francis Group  January 2002 - August 2004

Skills
Legal Writing, Legal Research, Litigation Support, Intellectual Property, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Lexis, Westlaw, Conflict Of Interest, Law Librarianship, Trademarks

Education
University of Notre Dame   1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature/Letters

Drexel University   2009 — 2010
Master of Science (MS), Library and Information Science

Villanova University   2004 — 2005
Paralegal Certificate

Holy Ghost Preparatory School   1994 — 1997

Experience
Dykema Gossett PLLC  July 2015 - Present
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   June 2005 - July 2015
Oliff & Berridge, PLC   1999 - 2005
United States Patent & Trademark Office  1997 - 1999

Skills
Prosecution, Trade Secrets, Trademark Infringement, Trademarks, Litigation, Intellectual Property, Licensing, Copyright Law, Patent Litigation, Patent Prosecution, Patents, Patentability, Registered Patent..., Commercial Litigation, Legal Writing, Cyberlaw, Legal Research, Unfair Competition, IP, Client Counseling

Education
Howard University School of Law   1992 — 1995
JD, Law

University of New Hampshire   1987 — 1991
B.A., History

Hopkinton High School

Experience
New Markets Venture Partners  August 2014 - May 2015
Air Products  May 2014 - August 2014
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   May 2011 - August 2013
Americas Best Value Inn  June 2007 - August 2013
Novak Druce + Quigg LLP  September 2010 - May 2011
Namaste Indian Cuisine   January 2006 - July 2007

Skills
Financial Analysis, Strategic Financial..., Operations Management, Financial Modeling, Hospitality Management, Data Analysis, Analytic Problem Solving, Cross-functional..., Process Improvement, Relationship Management, Marketing Strategy, Business Analysis, New Business Development, Management, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Organizational..., Business Decision Making, Team Management, Microsoft Excel, Customer Oriented, Payroll, Invoicing, Accounts Payable, Accounting, Human Resources, Strategy, Microsoft Office

Education
University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business   2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance, Strategy & Operations, 3.7

American University - Kogod School of Business   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration and Management, General, 3.55

Experience
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   November 2014 - Present
Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP  September 2011 - October 2014
Ohlandt, Greeley, Ruggiero & Perle   October 2010 - September 2011
Law Clerkships (various)   September 2009 - September 2010
St. Onge Steward Johnston & Reens LLC   June 2009 - August 2009
Sikorsky Aircraft (United Technologies)   July 2005 - June 2009

Skills
Intellectual Property, Patent Prosecution, Patents, Patent Litigation, Patent preparation, Patentability, Licensing, Trademark Prosecution, Legal Writing, Patent Drafting, Trademarks, Copyright Law, Prosecution, Appeals, Litigation, Patent Applications, Legal Opinions, Trade Secrets, Legal Research, Litigation Support, Trademark Infringement, Software Patents

Education
The University of Connecticut School of Law   2006 — 2010
J.D, Intellectual Property/Patent law

Worcester Polytechnic Institute   2001 — 2005
BS, Electrical Engineering & Computer Engineering

Experience
Hogan Lovells  April 2015 - Present
Fitsplore   October 2013 - Present
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   October 2011 - March 2015
Wiplug Inc.   May 2012 - December 2012
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP  December 2005 - October 2011
Stallman and Pollock LLP   September 2003 - December 2005
Fliesler Meyer LLP  January 2001 - September 2003
Standley Law Group LLP  March 1999 - December 2000
Hyper Active, Inc.   1998 - 1999
Air Technologies, Inc.   1997 - 1998

Skills
Patent Prosecution, Intellectual Property..., Patent Portfolio..., Patent Portfolio..., Software Patents, Patentability, Registered Patent..., Patent Searching, Intellectual Property..., Legal Advice, Legal Opinions, Trademarks, Start-up Consulting, Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Copyright Law, Due Diligence, Medical Devices, Patents, Patent Litigation, Invention, Intellectual Property, Legal Research, Start-ups, Reexamination, Software, Technology Transfer, Intellectual Asset..., Trademark Infringement, Trade Dress, Software Licensing, Litigation Support, Civil Litigation, Cyberlaw, Arbitration, Trade Secrets, IP counseling, Legal Assistance, Appeals, Corporate Law, Semiconductors, Mediation, Prosecution, Trials, Unfair Competition, Patent Applications, Client Counseling, Licensing, Legal Writing, Cloud Computing

Education
University of Oxford - Said Business School   2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Capital University Law School   1997 — 2000
J.D.

The University of Akron   1993 — 1995
M.S.

The University of Akron   1989 — 1993
B.S.

Experience
Panitch Schwarze Belisario & Nadel LLP  February 2014 - Present
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   January 2013 - January 2014
Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz LLP  May 1987 - December 2012

Skills
Patents, Patent Litigation, Trade Secrets, Patent Prosecution, Intellectual Property, Trademark Prosecution, Licensing, Patentability, Trademark Infringement, Registered Patent..., Litigation, Copyright Law, Trademarks, Commercial Litigation, Appeals, Unfair Competition, Prosecution, Civil Litigation, Client Counseling, Patent Applications

Education
University of Pennsylvania Law School   1984 — 1987
J.D.

Lehigh University   1980 — 1984
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering

Radnor HS   1976 — 1980

Experience
Reed Smith LLP  January 2015 - Present
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   September 2000 - January 2015
Riggs, Counselman, Michaels and Downes, Inc.   1997 - 2000
Christie, Pabarue, Mortensen and Young   1995 - 1997
Montgomery, McCracken, Walker & Rhoads, LLP   1993 - 1995
Laventhol & Horwath  1987 - 1991

Skills
HR Policies, Coaching, Team Building, Conflict Resolution, Negotiation, Employee Relations, Succession Planning, Contract Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Organizational..., Benefits Administration, Talent Management, Onboarding, Performance Management

Education
Villanova University   2002 — 2004
M.S., Human Resources Development

Saint Joseph's University   1993 — 1993
B.S., Management

Experience
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   January 2013 - Present
Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz LLP  July 1992 - December 2012
Lanxide Corporation  June 1987 - July 1992

Skills
Patent Litigation, Trade Secrets, Patent Prosecution, Intellectual Property, Patents, Registered Patent..., Prosecution, Patentability, Litigation, Licensing, Client Counseling, Intellectual Property..., Appeals, Due Diligence, Pharmaceutical Industry, Legal Opinions

Education
Widener University School of Law   1985 — 1988
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

University of Delaware   1980 — 1985
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemical Engineering

Experience
Troutman Sanders LLP  June 2015 - Present
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   June 2014 - June 2015
Winston & Strawn LLP  October 2010 - May 2014
Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi   December 2009 - September 2010
United States District Court, Central District of California  August 2008 - December 2008
Winston & Strawn LLP  May 2008 - August 2008
United States Department of Justice, Office of the Trustee   May 2007 - July 2007
UCLA  September 2002 - September 2005
Xencor  January 2002 - September 2002

Skills
Civil Litigation, Patent Litigation, Insurance Law, Commercial Litigation, Life Science Industry, Molecular Biology, Pharmaceutical Industry, Intellectual Property, Trade Secrets, Patents, Litigation, Trademarks, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Westlaw, Depositions, Arbitration, Mediation, Class Actions, Licensing, Trademark Infringement, Copyright Law, Business Litigation

Education
Loyola Law School, Loyola Marymount University
J.D.

University of California, Los Angeles
M.S.

University of California, Los Angeles
B.S.

Experience
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   August 2007 - Present
Apple  October 2010 - January 2012
U.S. International Trade Commission   May 2006 - August 2006

Skills
Intellectual Property, Patent Prosecution, Patent Analysis, Patents

Education
University of New Hampshire School of Law   2004 — 2007
JD

North Carolina State University   1998 — 2003
BS (cum laude), Electrical Engineering

North Carolina State University   2003 — 2004
BS (cum laude), Computer Engineering

Experience
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   2013 - Present
Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz LLP  2001 - 2012

Skills
Patent Prosecution, Patents, Trade Secrets, Biotechnology, Intellectual Property

Education
Loyola University New Orleans School of Law   1983 — 1987
J.D.

King's College - University of London   1975 — 1979
Ph.D., Plant Sciences

Newcomb College of Tulane University   1971 — 1975
B.S., Biology

Experience
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   January 2010 - April 2015
Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz LLP  January 2005 - December 2010
Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz LLP  March 2001 - January 2005

Skills
Telecommunications, Customer Service, Help Desk Support, Document Management, System Integration..., Employee Training, Data Entry, Mitel 3300, Mitel Callxpress..., RSA Web Administration, Citrix, Aderant Compulaw Rule..., Autonomy iManage, Omtool Accuroute, OneNote, Windows 7, Windows XP Pro, Eye for Details, Team-oriented, Works well individually, Remote Access, RSA SecurID, Remote Desktop, Blackberry, iPhone Support, Blackberry Enterprise...

Education
Skillpath Seminars   2012 — 2012
Seminar, Project Management

Online Consulting   2011 — 2011
Project+, Project Management

Delaware Technical and Community College-Stanton-Wilmington   1995 — 2000
Associate of Science (A.S.), Computer and Information Systems

Wilmington High School   1992 — 1995
Diploma, Highschool

Experience
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   May 2015 - Present
Fox Rothschild LLP  October 2012 - May 2015
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP  May 2012 - July 2012
Roetzel & Andress LPA  June 2010 - April 2012
Holland & Knight LLP  September 2009 - April 2010
Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP   February 2003 - August 2008

Skills
Patent Prosecution, Patent Portfolio..., Patentability, Patent preparation, Intellectual Property, Patents, Docketing, Trials, Trademarks, Patent Litigation, Depositions, Legal Assistance, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Licensing, Litigation, Litigation Support, Office Action Responses, Patent Applications, Patent Preparation, Prosecution, Trademark Infringement

Education
University of Maryland College Park   1997 — 1999

Experience
Barnes & Thornburg LLP  October 2013 - Present
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   January 2013 - October 2013
Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz LLP  April 2008 - January 2013
Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP   January 2006 - April 2008
Nelson Mullins  September 2003 - December 2005

Skills
Litigation, Intellectual Property, Licensing, Patent Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Patents

Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   2000 — 2003
J.D., Law

University of Delaware   1996 — 2000
BME, Mechanical Engineering

Experience
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   January 2015 - May 2015
Brookstone  June 2014 - December 2014
University of New Hampshire  June 2013 - April 2014
Pentair  July 2012 - August 2012
Crisler Arena   November 2011 - March 2012
University of Michigan  May 2011 - August 2011
Pentair Water  May 2010 - August 2010
Barnes and Noble  July 2006 - August 2009

Skills
Excel, Matlab, Customer Service, Word, Experience with Six..., Microsoft Excel

Education
University of New Hampshire School of Law   2012 — 2015
Candidate for JD, Patent Law

University of Michigan   2008 — 2012
B.S.E, Aerospace Engineering

Waukesha West High School, Wisconsin   2004 — 2008
High School Diploma

Experience
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   January 2013 - Present
Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz LLP  September 1989 - December 2012

Skills
Intellectual Property, Commercial Litigation, Litigation, Patent Litigation, Construction Law, Trade Secrets, Civil Litigation, Trademarks

Education
Villanova University School of Law   1987 — 1989
JD, Law

Ithaca College   1979 — 1983
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science and Government

Experience
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   January 2013 - Present
Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz LLP  January 2001 - December 2012

Skills
Intellectual Property, Trade Secrets, Patent Prosecution, Litigation, Patent Litigation, Trademark Infringement, Prosecution, Trademarks, Patentability, Patents, Client Counseling, Licensing, Litigation Support

Education
University of Baltimore   1963 — 1966
Juris Doctorate, Law

University of Maryland College Park   1958 — 1963
Bachelor's degree, Chemical Engineering

Experience
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   November 2014 - Present
Wells Fargo  August 2013 - Present
Wells Fargo  2013 - 2014

Education
Center for Advanced Legal Studies   2013 — 2015
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Legal Assistant/Paralegal

Experience
International IP Law Group   January 2015 - Present
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP   January 2012 - January 2015
Social Security Administration  April 2009 - June 2010

Skills
Legal Research, Intellectual Property, Legal Assistance, Outlook, Patents, Word Processors, Internet Explorer, Foundation IP, Legal Writing, Legal Work, Microsoft Excel, Organizational..., PowerPoint, Docketing, Calendaring, Proofreading, Email

Education
Lone Star College
ABA approved Certificate Program, Legal Assistant/Paralegal, 3.9

San Diego Christian College
Bachelor's Degree, History / Bible

Solano Community College
Associate's Degree, Liberal Arts