Notable Accomplishments

• Prosecuted over one thousand patent applications in the United States Patent and Trademark Office including over four hundred applications in the electrical/ computer and business method arts with the remainder in the mechanical and chemical arts.
• Skilled in computer programming, including website design involving HTML, CSS, Python, and Javascript, resulting in the creation of multiple websites.
• Worked directly with hundreds of inventors to advise them on the patent process and counseled clients to maximize their patent protection.
• Drafted and negotiated multiple license agreements for licensors and licensees.
• Prosecuted many international PCT applications before the World Intellectual Property Office.
• Specialized in patent prosecution for over 20 years.
• Lectured internationally on business method and computer related patents.

Prior Experience

• Worked with a Fortune 500 company in their in house patent and technology department.
• Worked with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in their Technology Transfer Department.
• Worked with a Fortune 500 company in their technology research center performing scientific and engineering experiments on products.

Professional Associations

• American Bar Association
• American Intellectual Property Law Association
• IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers)
• New York Bar Association
• Nassau County Bar Association (Chair of the Intellectual Property Law Committee 2005-2007)
• International Intellectual Property Law Society
• International Trademark Association (INTA)
• International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (AIPPI)

Publications and Presentations

• Speaker at the Center for International Legal Studies, Kitzbühel, Austria regarding Business Methods presentation titled: “Business Methods After Bilski” February, 2011
• Articles Published in Nassau Lawyer, the Attorney of Nassau

Bar Admissions

• New York 1998
• Registered to Practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 1994