Brandon Kennedy Email & Phone Number

Chicago, Illinois, United States

I practice in all areas of intellectual property law including patents, trademarks, and copyrights, with an emphasis in preparing and prosecuting patent applications in the computing and mechanical arts. I represent clients involved in technologies such as networked multimedia systems, building construction software and materials, wearable computing devices, fluid dynamics, and robotics, among others. I advise clients regarding the development and management of their intellectual property portfolios, including analysis of competing products.I have also successfully represented clients in patent litigation proceedings, including experience with pre-filing investigations, written discovery, motion practice, depositions, expert witness preparation, trial, settlement, and appeals.

Greater Chicago Area

Chicago, Il

Vernon Hills, Il

As a staff engineer, project engineer, and then project manager at Manhard Consulting, I was responsible for the engineering design, approval, construction, and management of residential, commercial, and industrial land development projects. This included: - Contract creation, negotiation, and administration; - Participation in public approval process, including municipal planning commissions and public hearings; - Preparation of due diligence analysis, including feasibility studies and cost estimation; - Site grading design, underground utility design, hydraulic and hydrologic analysis, roadway design, floodplain analysis, and stormwater detention management and design.

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Bs, Civil Engineering

Civil Engineering