Andres is a patent attorney and electrical engineer, backed by dual licensure as a registered practitioner with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and licensed to practice by the Florida Bar. As the founder and principal at the Escalante Law Offices, PLLC, Andres is passionate about the law, the intersectionality of STEM and business, and about the strategies that can leverage that synergy to better help his clients. Andres focuses on matters of nationwide representation in patent and trademark law, serving creative individuals, inventors, startups and closely held businesses. He takes pride in his role to safeguard the hard work and creativity of his clients, working closely to identify solutions that better link their cycle of innovation to the point of capitalization and brand growth. His technical and legal background comprises nearly a decade of industry experience as a design engineer leading multimillion dollar US & international renewable energy projects, and considerable practice-area expertise afforded by wide-ranging exposure as a patent clerk at a Tier 1 law firm and within the Patent Group of a world-leading pharmaceutical manufacturer. In addition to his Juris Doctorate degree, Andres holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and has been recognized for being a highly adaptive trilingual professional with proven success at effectively communicating with multi-disciplinary professionals.