University Attended:
Washington University, B.S.E.E., 1966; University of England and Wales School of Law, Diploma in European Union Commercial and Competition Law, 2008
Law School Attended:
Georgetown University Law Center, J.D., 1970
Year of First Admission:
1971
Admission:
1971, Illinois; 1973, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois; 1975, Arizona; 1978, U.S. Supreme Court; 1991, Nevada; 1992, U.S. District Court, District of Nevada; 1993, California; 1993, U.S. District Court, Central District of California; 1994, Colorado; 1994, U.S. District Court, District of Colorado; 2001, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California; 2002, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California; 2003, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 2006, U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit and U.S. District Court, District of Utah; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Bar, 1970; 1975, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and U.S. District Court, District of Arizona; 1991, U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
Memberships:
Maricopa County Bar (former member of Technology Law Section, Board of Directors 2000-2004, Chair 2003-2004), State Bar of Arizona (former member of Intellectual Property, Antitrust, International Law and Litigation Sections); State Bar of California (former member of Intellectual Property Section); State Bar of Colorado; State Bar of Illinois; State Bar of Nevada (former member of Intellectual Property Section); Former Member of: American (Intellectual Property, Antitrust, International Law, and Litigation Sections) and International (Intellectual Property, Antitrust and Trade Law, and Dispute Resolution Sections) Bar Associations, American Judicature Society; and American Intellectual Property Law Association (Patent Litigation and Trade Secret Committees).
Birth Information:
St. Louis, Missouri, April 27, 1944
Transactions:
IP aspects of purchase of semiconductor fab and associated business and technology by ON Semiconductor from LSI Logic, 2005; IP due diligence related to merger negotiations between 2 publicly held companies in semiconductor industry, 2001.
