Credentials

  • Brigham Young University, Juris Doctor (J.D.), 1991, cum laude
  • Brigham Young University, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Civil Engineering, 1988

  • Texas
  • Colorado
  • Minnesota
  • United States Patent and Trademark Office
  • United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
  • United States Supreme Court

  • Best Lawyers®, Litigation – Intellectual Property; Litigation – Patent, 2018–Present
  • Selected to Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property Litigation Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers®, 2012-2013, 2021-2022
  • IP Stars, Colorado Edition, 2020–2021
  • Acritas “Star Lawyer” 2020–Present
  • IP Stars, Managing Intellectual Property magazine, 2014–Present
  • IAM Patent 1000 – World’s Leading Patent Practitioners, 2016–Present
  • Barrister’s Best, Law Week Colorado, 2013

  • Portuguese

Engagement

  • Vice Chair of the American Bar Association USPTO Post-Grant Practice and Policy Committee, 2025-2026 Association Year
  • Member and Vice Chair, Intellectual Property Owners Association, U.S. Patent Law Committee, 2007-2010
  • Member, American Intellectual Property Law Association
  • Past President, Colorado IP Inn of Court
  • Member, Minnesota Bar Association
  • Member, Texas Bar Association
  • Member, Colorado Bar Association

  • Active in Colorado IP Inn of Court

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