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Visibility Rankings  | | #291 out of 5,655 lawyers in Phoenix, Arizona | | #22,085 out of 898,912 total lawyers Overall |
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| Practice Areas | Intellectual Property; Trademarks; Copyrights; Trade Secrets; Toxic Torts; Products Liability; Class Actions; Consumer Products and Products Liability; E-Commerce; Internet; Environment and Natural Resources; IP Litigation; Litigation; Mass Tort; Telecommunications, Internet, and Media; Trade Secrets and Employee Raiding | | | Education | Harvard Law School, J.D., 1986, Harvard College, A.B., cum laude, 1983 | | | Admitted | 1986, Arizona and U.S. District Court, Northern District of California; 1987, U.S. District Court, District of Arizona and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; 1991, U.S. Supreme Court | |
| Memberships | Maricopa County (Past Secretary, Continuing Legal Education Committee), Federal and American (Member, Sections on: Intellectual Property; Natural Resources, Energy and Environmental Law; Litigation) Bar Associations; State Bar of Arizona (Chairman, 1994-1995 and Vice Chairman, 1990-1994, Intellectual Property Section; Secretary, Patent, Trademark and Copyright Section, 1989-1990; Chairman, 2002-2003, Chairman-Elect, 2001-2002 and Program Chairman, 2000-2001, Internet, E-Commerce and Technology Law Section; Founding Chairman, Technology Committee, 1995-1997 and Member, Executive Council, Young Lawyers Division; Member, Sections on: Environmental and Natural Resources Law; Trial Practice); Defense Research Institute. | | | Born | 1961 | | | Biography | Captain and Oralist, Charles Sumner Team and Champion, Ames Moot Court Competition, 1985. Articles Editor, Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy, 1985-1986. Editor in Chief, 1998-2000 and Associate Editor, Toxic Tort and Insurance Law Developments, 1995-1998, Environmental and Natural Resources Law Section (ENRLS) Update, State Bar of Arizona. Author, "The Evolution of Environmental Nuisance Claims: Problems and Predictions," ALI-ABA Environmental and Toxic Tort Matters: Advanced Civil Litigation, 1996. Co-Author, "Arizona Procedural Rules and Environmental and Toxic Torts Practice," Arizona Environmental Law Manual, 1995. Fellow, Arizona Bar Foundation. | | | Reported Cases | Pinal Creek Group v. Newmont Mining Corp., 118 F.3d 1298 (9th Cir. 1997); Taylor AG Indus. v. Pure-Gro, 54 F.3d 555, 559 (9th Cir. 1995) (brief); Two Pesos, Inc. v. Taco Cabana, Inc., 505 U.S. 763 (1992) (petition for certioriari). | | | ISLN | 909129802 | |
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