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Beaverton, Or, Us

Beaverton, Oregon, United States

• Manage world-wide patent portfolio to ensure adequate IP protection and asset levels• Manage patent preparation and prosecution through OC interactions and quality control of work product• Manage and administer IP Law internship program• Participate in the review of joint research development agreements• Advise other legal departments on IP issues in their practice areas• Draft US patenting procedures document to provide policies and rules regarding expectations and boundaries for OC work product

Beaverton, Oregon, United States

• Provide advice, consultation, and legal services in the areas of business strategy and management, intellectual property (including patent-related services), business transactions, startup services, and consumer advocacy and protection• Provide training for the next generation of lawyers, through a number of paid internship opportunities on an independent contractor basis

Portland, Oregon, United States

• Participate in the selection of student interns and patent matters/clients for the Small Business Legal Clinic• Provide guidance regarding interviewing clients to learn about the client’s goals and invention, counseling clients on the feasibility of the patent process, conducting prior art searches, drafting provisional and non-provisional patents and responding to office actions• Supervise student interns, review work product, answer questions, observe intern-client interactions, provide feedback, etc.

Portland, Oregon, United States

• Prepare patent applications as part of the Computer Science/Electrical Engineering group• Consult with potential clients and advise on strategies for IP protection• Prosecute patent applications: analyze office actions, evaluate prior art, preparearguments/amendments• Review technical and legal developments and adjust strategies/tactics accordingly

Rochester, Minnesota Area

• Prepare patent applications for filing in several art fields, including systems, chip design, blockchain, software, cognitive computing, neural networking, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, computer modeling• Prosecute patent applications: analyze office actions, prepare arguments/amendments• Review patent applications to ensure adequate legal, technical, and business coverage• Review legal and technical developments and adjust strategies/tactics accordingly• Participate in special projects including invention mining and licensing projects• Support software inventor teams in Poland: advise on U.S. patentability, direct work internally and to outside counsel, determine best IP strategies (e.g., file for a patent vs. publish a defensive document vs. pursue trade secret protection, etc.)• Draft and assist with management of policies governing patenting procedures for the U.S. region, including portfolio management, IP evaluation, claim drafting, and other aspects of preparing, filing, and prosecuting patent applications

Portland, Oregon Area

• Draft transactional legal documents and memoranda for small business clients, under the supervision of a licensed attorney• Focus on Intellectual Property Law and business entity selection and formation• Respond to Office Actions from the Patent and Trademark Office• Supervise and assist student interns• Interview clients and assess legal needs and issues

Oregon City, Or

• Attend court to coordinate courtroom proceedings, complete necessary forms, and ensure accurate written or taped records are maintained• Swear in witnesses, mark exhibits, and ensure the security and order of the courtroom• Process court documents in accordance with legal requirements and court procedures; check pleadings submitted to the court for accuracy and completeness; record and process orders, judgments, and decrees of the court• Draw, empanel, and manage juries; supervise and maintain security of juries, including arranging for meals, transportation, and any personal needs of jurors; serve as liaison between jurors, court, and counsel for exhibits, forms, instructions, and questions• Within established guidelines, determine and take necessary actions on cases; assist litigants and attorneys in using the court system and inform them of court procedures, status of cases, and court calendar• Maintain courtroom supplies, conveniences, neatness, and orderliness• Bill attorneys for trial and reporter fees• Operate FTR recording equipment and complete log notes• Perform related duties as assigned• Assist Judicial Assistant with clerical duties as assigned. As time allows assist with other court operations duties (such as filing, data entry, customer service) as assigned • Maintain judges’ legal library, including current revisions of statutes and treatises • Perform legal research at the judge’s direction on legal issues that arise in the course of trials or hearings; report findings and conclusions to the judge, orally or in writing

Salt Lake City, Ut

• Prepare and test clinical samples• Troubleshoot quality control issues• Create new controls and reagents• Review/validate runs, release results to clients• Communicate medical concepts and methodologies to clients

Logan, Ut

• Collect and prepare specimens for deposit and loan• Data entry of specimen information• Translate Czech, German, and Russian specimen labels• Participate in administering workshops and field forays• Identify plants and fungi

Juris Doctor (J.D.), Intellectual Property Law

Activities and Societies: Intellectual Property Society OUTLAW Student Health Advisory Board Student Bar Association Received.

B.A., Cellular/Molecular Biology; Chemistry Minor

Cum Laude A-pin Recipient Seeley-Hinckley Scholar Eccles Science Undergraduate Research Grant Recipient Richard J. Shaw Endowment.