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Northfield, IL

Provided IP counsel that functioned at a high level with keen technical IP experience and business insight to achieve the company's open and external innovation goals, including licensing, strategic collaborations, and other technology transactions. Demonstrated success in counseling clients in a wide range of collaborative initiatives, patent management.

Northfield, IL

Provided IP counsel for all Intellectual Property Law issues for the Open Innovation and Global Supply Chain functions. Worked closely with both teams in evaluating the legal aspects of externally developed ingredients, technologies, packaging and products supporting acquisitions for Kraft.

Northfield, IL

Provided overall management of Kraft's patent estate, patent budget and the Patent Law Group. Served as Primary Counsel to Executive Senior Vice President of Global Technology and Quality, Assistant Secretary for Kraft Foods Holdings, Inc. Provided IP counseling, IP strategy and asset management, patent litigation and management. Primary attorney for.

Kalamazoo, Michigan Area

Prosecuted patent applications related to biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, virology, and organic chemistry; drafted licensing agreements, prepared patentability and validity opinions.

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

Drafted legislation, prepared appellate criminal briefs, managed and litigated cases relating to consumer protection matters and hazardous waste.

Doctor Of Law (J.D.)

Medicine

Bachelor Of Science (Bsc), Molecular Biology