Joan Beckner

• Patent Litigation
• Prosecution

Texas

Since 2003

Texas

Texas 2003

United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas

Associate

Howrey LLP

Current

University of Houston Law Center

J.D

2003

Dean’s Scholar; Lex Award excellence in Legal Research & Writing, 2001; Howrey LLP Award for most outstanding law review paper in the area of intellectual property, 2002, same paper judged "one of the best intellectual property law review articles recently published" and selected for republication by the West Group, 2003, ; Institute for Intellectual Property & Information Law Baker Botts Award for outstanding seminar paper in the field of intellectual property law, 2004, paper written in 2003, .. Houston Law Review Chief Articles Editor, 20022003, Member, 20012002

Stanford University

1988

MS, Petroleum Engineering

Stanford University

1986

BS with Distinction, Petroleum Engineering

Current

Activities: American Bar Association, Intellectual Property Law Section

Current

Activities: American Intellectual Property Law Association

Current

Activities: Houston Intellectual Property Law Association