Practice Areas - Complex and Multi-District Litigation
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Fraud and Deceit
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- Intellectual Property
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| University | University of Rochester, B.A., 1993 |
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| Law School | Boston College Law School, J.D., 1996 |
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| Admitted | 1996, Massachusetts; 1997, U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts; 2002, New York; 2003, U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern and Western Districts of New York; U.S. Supreme Court; U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit; U.S. District Court, District of Vermont |
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| Memberships | Boston, New York State and American Bar Associations. |
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| Born | 1971 |
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| Biography | Former Special Assistant District Attorney, Middlesex County District Attorney's Office. Legal Instruments Examiner, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Former Partner, WilmerHale, LLP. |
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| Reported Cases | Represented software, computer hardware and insurance companies as well as municipalities and agricultural cooperatives; Defended a publicly traded computer peripheral manufacturer against patent infringement claims asserted by a competitor whose patent was alleged to cover a method of data communication between a computer and a peripheral device through the computer's parallel printer port; Represented one of the world's largest semi-conductor manufacturers in connection with the infringement of several of the company's process patents covering semi-conductor and microchip are manufacturing processes. Work included extensive experience with the Process Patents Amendments Act of 1988 and a general familiarity with the procedures for litigating patent infringement claims before International Trade Commission; Defended leading internet auction site against patent infringement claims asserted by NEC Corporation in connection with patents that allegedly covered online ordering and distribution systems; Defended the nation's second largest paging company against patent infringement claims asserted by the heir to Dr. Kazuo Hashimoto's portfolio of more than 1000 patents. Case, which included the majority of the telecommunications industry as parties, involved numerous Hashimoto patents which were alleged to cover telephone paging and voice mail systems. |
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| ISLN | 910380858 |
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