- Vice chair, Patent Litigation Committee, Federal Circuit Bar Association (2014-2015)
- Co-chair, Patent Litigation Committee, Federal Circuit Bar Association (2016-2019)
- Co-chair, PTO Pro Bono Committee, Federal Circuit Bar Association (2017-Present)
- Member, Intellectual Property Owners Association
- Member, American Intellectual Property Law Association
- Member, PTAB Bar Association
- Member, American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Member, American Chemical Society
- Member, American Institute of Chemical Engineers
Education
- Chicago-Kent College of Law at Illinois Institute of Technology, J.D., high honors, 1986, Staff Member and Notes and Comments Editor, Chicago-Kent Law Review (1985-1986)
- Illinois Institute of Technology, B.S.Ch.E., high honors, 1982, Tau Beta Pi
Bar Admissions
- Illinois
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Court Admissions
- Supreme Court of the United States
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
- Speaker, “Protecting & Leveraging Innovation in the Life Sciences,” Life Sciences Patent Network (LSPN) North America Spring 2025 Conference, May 6, 2025.
- Speaker, “Balancing Innovation and Competition: Patent Thickets, Continued Litigation, and New Economic Considerations for Settlements,” June 29, 2022.
- Speaker, “The Future of Patent Thickets: Balancing Innovation and Competition in the Biologic Ecosystem,” June 22, 2021.
- Author, “Amgen Inc. et al. v. Sanofi, et al.: A New Technology, But the Legal Principle Is the Same – Part II,” Intellectual Property & Technology Law Journal, November-December 2023.
- Author, “Amgen Inc. et al. v. Sanofi, et al.: A New Technology, But the Legal Principle Is the Same – Part I,” Intellectual Property & Technology Law Journal, October 2023.
- Author, “The Supreme Court’s Decision on Enablement in Amgen v. Sanofi,” Locke Lord QuickStudy, May 19, 2023.
- Author, “Amgen Inc. et al. v. Sanofi, et al.: What to Know About the Supreme Court Briefs and Oral Arguments,” Intellectual Property & Technology Law Journal, May 5, 2023.
- Author, “The Supreme Court Arguments on Enablement in Amgen v. Sanofi,” Locke Lord QuickStudy, March 27, 2023.