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Neil Bryan Friedman
New York, NY Lawyer with 29 years of experience
IP and Trademarks
Touro Law Center
Neil has extensive experience in intellectual property law. His practice concentration includes trademark prosecution, trademark management of international portfolios, trademark enforcement and anti-counterfeiting, licensing and transactional agreements, and intellectual property litigation before U.S. federal courts and the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Neil regularly counsels clients and businesses regarding the adoption of their trademarks, branding techniques and strategies, advertising, and social media issues. When disputes arise, Neil’s experience, knowledge base, and hands-on and attentive approach render him well positioned to obtain cost-effective results for his clients. Prior to joining Hodgson Russ,...
Douglas Wood
22nd Floor, New York Lawyer
Business and IP
New York University School of Law
Meredith Pikser
22nd Floor, New York Lawyer
Business and IP
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of LawMember and Editor of the Cardozo Journal of International and Comparative Law
Darren Cohen
22nd Floor, New York Lawyer
Business and IP
Albany Law School of Union University
Jonathan Berger
London, England Attorney
Business and IP
Chancery Lane Law School
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Joshua Saltz
Boca Raton, FL Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfIP and Trademarks
The George Washington University Law School and Florida Coastal School of Law
Joshua Saltz has been practicing trademark and copyright law for over 10 years — first in Washington DC and then in Miami and Boca Raton. He has filed hundreds of trademark applications and managed global trademark portfolios for major brands. After completing his Juris Doctorate, Josh went on to pursue his Master of Laws in Intellectual Property from The George Washington University Law School where he graduated with Highest Honors. Josh is a member of both the Florida Bar and the DC Bar. He is detail-oriented and has a knack for simplifying complex problems. He leverages the power of...
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Robyn T. Williams
Wilmington, DE Attorney
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Drexel University School of Law
Ms. Williams' practice focuses on Intellectual Property and General Business matters. She handles intellectual property prosecution, litigation, contracts, sales, and licensing. Additionally, Ms. Williams advises clients on general business issues including IP portfolio assessment and management.
Utilizing her vast experience in the areas of risk management, business analytics, and due diligence, Ms. Williams works with emerging growth businesses counseling on risk reduction and capitalization. She provides unique legal counseling to businesses looking to establish and grow their intellectual property portfolios. Ms. Williams specializes in advising businesses on long-term and layered strategies for intellectual property protection; brand establishment and re-branding; and intellectual...
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Greg M. Popowitz
10.0
(1 Peer Review)
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfFort Lauderdale, FL Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Business and IP
Shepard Broad Law Center, Nova Southeastern University
Greg Popowitz, Florida Bar Board Certified in Intellectual Property Law, is a partner in our Fort Lauderdale office. He is a Registered Patent Attorney with the United States Patent & Trademark Office and focuses his practice on Intellectual Property. Mr. Popowitz helps clients protect their inventions, brands, and other creations using patent, trademark, and copyright rights. This includes the prosecution of patents and trademarks, licensing, co-existence agreements, evaluating new inventions, brands, and technology, clearance searches, and litigation. Mr. Popowitz enjoys counseling clients on the various mechanisms available to protect their Intellectual Property, which ultimately adds value to their business.
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Simone Nisbett
San Antonio, TX Lawyer with 1 year of experience
San Antonio, TX 78251
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation, Business, IP and Trademarks
Texas Southern University Thurgood Marshall School of Law
While obtaining my B.S. in Business Administration, I began my career in the legal field by managing the pro bono volunteer program at Legal Services of North Florida, Inc. There, I handled case intake, drafted simple wills/advanced directives for attorney review, facilitated civil legal clinics, and managed pro bono hotline volunteers. I also served the Florida Bar Foundation Guiding Coalition on Pro Bono Transformation by consulting about policy and program implementation.
During my 1L summer, I ventured into the realm of private practice, starting with debt collection. After starting at a business and litigation firm during my 2L year, I...
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Jacob Lee Martin Bryant
Roanoke, VA Attorney
Business, IP and Trademarks
George Mason University School of Law and Liberty University School of Law
Jake is an associate attorney at Gentry Locke, one of Virginia's oldest and largest law firms. His practice focuses on intellectual property, technology law, media/entertainment, mergers & acquisitions, and other commercial transactions. Jake has extensive experience with all aspects of intellectual property, technology-based contracting, IP licensing deals, and other related commercial transactions. He has also litigated intellectual property cases in various federal courts across the country and has registered countless trademarks and copyrights.
Jake's scholarship has been published by the peer-reviewed American Intellectual Property Law Association Quarterly Journal, the Trademark Lawyer Magazine, and the Liberty University Law Review, where he...
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Ryan Gile
Las Vegas, NV Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness, IP and Trademarks
Duke University School of Law
Ryan assists businesses ranging from established companies to startups in identifying, protecting, and capitalizing on their intellectual property, including trademarks, service marks, domain names, trade secrets, patents, and copyrights. Ryan's practice focuses on trademark clearance, prosecution, monitoring, enforcement, and licensing where he counsels clients regarding the selection and registrability of trademarks and service marks; the development, acquisition, sale, and management of trademark portfolios; and the drafting and negotiating of trademark license, assignment, and dispute settlement agreements. Ryan also assists clients regarding all aspects of business formation and startup planning, including business entity selection and preparation of related agreements as well...
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Abe Cohn
Somerville, MA Attorney
Free ConsultationBusiness, Cannabis Law, Communications and Trademarks
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Cohn Legal, PLLC is a boutique law firm that focuses on startups and entrepreneurs, with an emphasis on providing excellence in Intellectual property protection. On the most fundamental level, our goal is to provide our clients with exceptional legal guidance and support at cost-effective rates. Extensive experience in handling complex IP law has equipped our attorneys with the requisite knowledge and expertise to deliver work of truly extraordinary quality. While excellence in legal representation is a given, we take greater pride in our ability to forge lasting bonds with our clients.
Cohn Legal, PLLC specializes in intellectual property protection and corporate...
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Miguel Danielson
Cambridge, MA Lawyer
Miguel Danielson is an experienced intellectual property attorney with significant expertise in the areas of trademark, copyright, licensing, Internet, and open source legal issues.
He has worked with a multitude of technology-driven companies from start-ups to publicly traded multi-nationals.
Mr. Danielson's areas of expertise include trademark portfolio development and management, including all aspects of clearing and registering trademarks in the United States and internationally; trademark and copyright disputes including Trademark Trial and Appeal Board Proceedings, litigation, and all aspects of settlement negotiating; software and technology-related licenses and contracts including development agreements, OEM agreements, sales agreements, ownership and assign agreements, and...
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Thomas Barton McGurk
Atlanta, GA Attorney with 31 years of experience
IP and Patents
Washington University School of Law
Thomas is a registered patent attorney whose practice is focused exclusively on intellectual property law. His practice includes: patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, patent prosecution, patent portfolio management, patent infringement, patent litigation, patent licensing, trademark registration, trademark infringement, trademark litigation, copyright registration, copyright litigation, intellectual property licensing, and other intellectual property matters.
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John Christopher
Plantation, FL Lawyer with 32 years of experience
IP and Patents
Northeastern University
I am John Christopher, a Registered Patent Attorney and a Partner at Leech Tishman, where I lead the firm's South Florida office. My practice covers all facets of patent, trademark, and copyright portfolio development, management, exploitation, and enforcement, in addition to handling business transactions related to intellectual property. I collaborate with a diverse range of clients including publicly traded and privately held companies, both domestic and international, as well as start-up and early stage companies, individuals, universities, and investors across various industries.
I provide counsel on intellectual property matters throughout various stages, from start-up through financing rounds, initial public offerings, mergers,...
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Stuart Oberman
10.0
(1 Peer Review)
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfCumming, GA Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Business, Construction, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Atlanta's John Marshall Law School
Stuart Oberman is the founder and principal attorney of Oberman Law Firm, a highly regarded law firm that specializes in business law, healthcare law, intellectual property, corporate transactions, real estate law, estate planning, probate, and litigation.
With over 30 years of experience, Mr. Oberman has become known for his thorough, practical approach to legal issues, offering both strategic advice and personalized counsel to clients ranging from individual clients to local-region-national and global corporations.
Mr. Oberman’s extensive experience allows him to advise clients on a broad array of legal matters, offering guidance in areas such as:
Business Law: Including business and entity formation,...
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Ryan S. Luft
10.0
(3 Peer Reviews)
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfGreensboro, NC Attorney with 23 years of experience
Business, IP and Trademarks
Boston University School of Law and State University of New York - Binghamton
Ryan Luft is the Managing Member of Luft Tumlin PLLC and is licensed to practice law in New York and North Carolina. His law practice is focused on contracts, trademark applications, oppositions, and disputes, and every day legal matters that affect businesses.
Ryan and his colleagues maintain a blog devoted to trademark and copyright law: www.nctrademarklawyers.com and a website at luft-tumlin.com.
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Jason M. Horst
Walnut Creek, CA Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfArbitration & Mediation, Business, Cannabis Law and Trademarks
University of San Francisco School of Law
Jason Horst is the Managing Partner of Horst Legal Counsel. Jason served for more than a decade as an attorney in large regional and international law firms before founding Horst Legal Counsel, serving the legal needs of businesses and individuals in California.
Jason is an accomplished litigator, having successfully resolved countless disputes for his clients in a wide range of complex litigation matters, including those involving commercial contracts, partnership disputes, trademark infringement, real estate, antitrust, and more. Jason prides himself on the ability to develop and execute creative strategies to efficiently accomplish his clients’ goals.
Jason is also among the...
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Babak Akhlaghi
Washington, DC Attorney with 15 years of experience
(202) 559-9159
1717 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Suite 1025
Washington, DC 20006
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfIP
University of Houston Law Center
As a registered patent attorney and the Managing Director of NovoTech Patent Firm in Washington, D.C., I specialize in delivering comprehensive patent services to clients both within the United States and internationally. I am also the co-author of the "Patent Applications Handbook," an annually updated publication by West Publications that serves as a trusted resource for professionals in the field. Additionally, I serve as an adjunct professor at the University of Maryland, where I teach courses on the legal aspects of entrepreneurship, with a particular focus on Intellectual Property and Patents.
My professional activities primarily involve patent preparation and prosecution, particularly...
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Randall Bateman
Salt Lake City, UT Lawyer
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfIP and Patents
University of Utah
Rand is the founder of Bateman IP Law Group, specializing in the protection of Intellectual Property. His experience includes complex litigation, and prosecution of patent, trademark and copyright matters. Rand has represented clients from across the United States and several foreign countries. He has obtained approximately 400 patents, and has filed over 1,200 trademark applications. Rand has also litigated numerous patent, trademark, copyright, and trade secret matters ranging from architectural copyright cases to patent cases in which his clients received million dollar settlements and cases in which Rand successfully invalidated every claim in multiple patents asserted...
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Emmanuel Coffy
10.0
(1 Peer Review)
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IP, Patents and Trademarks
Seton Hall University School of Law
I am a seasoned Patent Attorney with a Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, focusing on semiconductors, and a robust engineering background. My professional journey includes significant experience in assisting inventors, startups, and established companies with protecting, enforcing, and monetizing their intellectual property. My dual expertise in technical and legal fields positions me to offer strategic, results-oriented intellectual property counsel that enhances my clients' competitive edge.
My prior roles include working as a U.S. Patent Examiner and a Digital Design Engineer, which have equipped me with a deep understanding of the intricacies of patent law. My legal practice encompasses various activities, including...
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Richard E. Palumbo Jr.
10.0
(1 Peer Review)
Free ConsultationCranston, RI Attorney with 20 years of experience
Business, Insurance Claims, Landlord Tenant and Real Estate
Pennsylvania State University - Dickinson School of Law
PALUMBO LAW aggressively and sensibly advocates for and protects the legal rights of homeowners, real estate investors, business owners and businesses with complex legal issues. Our attorneys have over 100 years of combined legal experience and offer our legal services throughout RI, MA and CT.
Our firm represents clients with corporate and business law, start-up assistance relating to the choice and formation of business entity, protection of trademark or license agreement, contract drafting, and assisting with buying or selling a business or business assets.
Our probate attorneys compassionately move through the court-managed process called probate or estate administration with you. The assets...
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Tania Maria Williams
10.0
(1 Peer Review)
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfWest Palm Beach, FL Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Entertainment & Sports and Trademarks
Southwestern Law School and Nova Southeastern University
The Williams Firm, P.A. is a small firm practice with a big firm mindset. My primary goal is to help my clients achieve their business goals in the most efficient manner. I help individuals and companies protect their most valuable asset, their brand. I create and implement strategies that protect your most valuable business assets, your trademarks and copyrights. I work for you and with you to provide experienced guidance throughout the entire registration process and am a skilled trial lawyer who can help you protect your brand through litigation.
While the entire trademark registration process...
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Ryan D. Smith
Portland, OR Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness and IP
University of Oregon School of Law
Peak Franchise Law focuses on franchise law and areas of law that complement the franchise legal practice, including business entity formations; trademark law; business sales and acquisitions; intellectual property rights; and a variety of commercial contracts.
The firm creates and reviews Franchise Disclosure Documents (FDDs), prepares and files state franchise registrations, advises on franchise relationship matters, negotiates franchise-related contracts, helps U.S. companies expand internationally through franchising and licensing, helps international companies franchise in the United States, and provides other franchise legal services.
With respect to business sales and acquisitions, the firm represents buyers and sellers in asset sales and stock...
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Stephen A. Timoni
Westfield, NJ Attorney with 43 years of experience
Business, Health Care, Securities and Tax
Seton Hall University School of Law
Mr. Timoni is an established business lawyer and Certified Public Accountant with more than 35 years’ experience in the health care, real estate and hospitality industries.
His primary focus is the representation of corporations, partnerships, limited liability companies, nonprofit organizations, closely held businesses and entrepreneurs. Mr. Timoni regularly advises clients regarding entity formation and restructuring, financing, technology licensing, franchising, mergers, acquisitions and sales, joint ventures, dissolutions, taxation, valuation, corporate governance and regulatory issues. In the health care field, Mr. Timoni represents health care providers concerning managed care contracting, Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement; privacy, including HIPAA; fraud and abuse; legal and ethical...
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Catherine DeBono Holmes
Los Angeles, CA Attorney with 48 years of experience
(310) 201-3553
1900 Avenue of the Stars
7th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90067
Business and Securities
University of California, Berkeley School of Law
Catherine D. Holmes is an accomplished Business and Securities Law attorney, concentrating on Finance and Investment Law matters. With clients all over the world, she advises on raising, investing and managing capital from both U.S. and non-U.S. investors.
Cathy has practiced law for over 40 years. With a wealth of knowledge and skill, she is dedicated to providing exceptional legal representation. Cathy has been recognized for her extensive experience and success, having been named a Southern California Super Lawyer for 10 years. In addition, Cathy was honored by EB5 Investors Magazine as among the Top 15 Corporate Attorneys in 2017 and...
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Lee E. Berlik
Reston, VA Attorney with 29 years of experience
Appeals, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Communications
American University Washington College of Law
Lee E. Berlik is the founder and managing member of BerlikLaw, LLC. Based in Northern Virginia, BerlikLaw concentrates its practice in the areas of defamation law (libel and slander), business disputes, and intellectual property litigation. Formerly with Troutman Sanders and Mintz Levin, Lee brings his big-firm background and experience to offer clients top-notch legal services at drastically reduced rates. Lee is listed among Virginia's "Legal Elite" by Virginia Business Magazine and is rated "AV" by Martindale-Hubbell.
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Brad Harrigan
10.0
(1 Peer Review)
Free ConsultationNew Orleans, LA Lawyer with 25 years of experience
IP, Legal Malpractice, Patents and Trademarks
Boston University School of Law
Brad Harrigan focuses on intellectual property and insurance defense. As part of his intellectual property practice, Mr. Harrigan has managed trademark portfolios for Fortune 500 companies, small businesses, and individuals consisting of hundreds of domestic and international trademark applications and registrations.
Mr. Harrigan has significant experience representing clients in trademark prosecution matters such as USPTO Office Actions, TTAB proceedings, and ICANN UDRP arbitrations. Mr. Harrigan has also represented clients in IP litigation matters throughout the country, including state and federal disputes concerning trademark, copyright, trade secret, and unfair competition issues. His defense work includes a broad range of experience in property...
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Jessica C. Engler CIPP/US, CIPM
Baton Rouge, LA Attorney with 12 years of experience
(225) 387-0999
400 Convention Street, Suite 700
P. O. Box 3513 (70821-3513)
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Construction and IP
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University and Louisiana State University
Jessica Engler, CIPP/US, is an associate in the New Orleans office of Kean Miller. She joined the firm in 2013 and practices in the intellectual property, construction, and data security groups. Jessica has experience in the many aspects of intellectual property including patents, trademarks, trade secrets, trade dress, and copyrights.
Jessica’s experience in intellectual property matters spans a wide range of technologies including electronic devices, medical devices, electric power protection, and construction materials. As a registered patent attorney, Jessica drafts, files, and prosecutes patents before the United States Patent and Trademark Office in various technologies and industries including electronics and circuit...
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Andrew I. Shadoff
Los Angeles, CA Lawyer with 15 years of experience
(310) 712-6856
1900 Avenue of the Stars
7th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90067
Business and Patents
Duke University School of Law
Andrew is a partner in JMBM’s Litigation department and a member of the Appellate, Patent Litigation, and Professional Liability Defense Groups. He has litigated a wide array of subject matters, including legal and actuarial malpractice cases, breach of fiduciary duty and related business disputes, patent, copyright and trademark infringement cases, and commercial lease and contract actions. Andrew also regularly advises local California businesses on corporate governance and management issues. His clients span a variety of industries, from international law firms and national restaurant chains to major record labels and commercial landlords.
Andrew is actively involved in every part of the litigation...
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Brennan C. Swain
Los Angeles, CA Attorney with 28 years of experience
(310) 785-5308
1900 Avenue of the Stars
7th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90067
Business, IP, Patents and Trademarks
Regent University School of Law
Brennan Swain's legal practice emphasizes patent and trademark law, including prosecution, litigation and client counseling.
Growing up in a family of engineers, Brennan was immersed from a young age in the engineering world, particularly the mechanical arts. While working regularly in his father's high-tech industrial coatings company in high school and college, he received hands-on experience with the inner workings of industrial machines and engines. After law school, Brennan's first job as a patent attorney also included working as an engineer for a small high-tech company. As a result of this experience, unlike many patent attorneys, Brennan has hands-on experience...
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Stephen S. Wu
San Jose, CA Attorney with 36 years of experience
Business, Communications and IP
Harvard Law School
Stephen Wu is a shareholder with Silicon Valley Law Group. He advises business clients on information governance matters, focusing on information security, privacy, mobile computing, ediscovery preparedness, records management, and computer-related investigations. He reviews and writes sophisticated information security policies for large enterprises, and assists in data security regulatory compliance, incident response, breach notifications, and establishing secure electronic commerce systems. He drafts privacy policies for clients, including ones for U.S. companies with European and Asian operations. He assists clients with European Union General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) compliance. Steve assists clients in managing enterprise mobile device programs, including writing bring...
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Joseph J. Mellema
Irvine, CA Attorney with 18 years of experience
Business, IP and Patents
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles and University of Southern California
Joe Mellema's practice focuses on litigation in federal and state courts, including the protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights, and business and commercial disputes. He has handled patent, trademark, copyright, trade secret, unfair business practices, antitrust, and business and commercial lawsuits in all phases of litigation and arbitration.
Joe is well-versed in patent and trademark enforcement, preparation and prosecution, as well as trademark enforcement and opposition proceedings before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board of the United States Patent & Trademark Office. He has considerable experience litigating patents in a variety of technical fields, including optical devices and components, computer...
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Scott E Brenner
10.0
(2 Peer Reviews)
(303) 665-9845
842 W. South Boulder Rd.
Suite 200
Louisville, CO 80027
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfLouisville, CO Attorney
Business, Communications, IP and Trademarks
University of Cincinnati College of Law
Scott Brenner is a Member of Thomas P. Howard, LLC. His practice focuses on all aspects of trademark prosecution and litigation, unfair competition, domain name disputes, copyrights, and related protection of intellectual property. Scott handles all areas of trademark prosecution and litigation, copyright registration and enforcement, and unfair competition disputes. He is admitted to the Colorado Bar and the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado.
He advises clients on developing and protecting their intellectual property. He counsels clients on strategic plans for managing, enforcing, and defending trademarks relating from coaching services to apparel to nutritional supplements. Scott has litigated...
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Elisheva Patterson
Boise, ID Lawyer
Business, Estate Planning, Family and IP
James E. Rogers College of Law, University of Arizona
I was raised in the Kansas City area and have lived in various places since then. In 2009, I earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Geology from the University of Kansas, where I was also a Division I athlete on the university’s rowing team. I continued my education at the University of Oklahoma, obtaining a Master of Science in Geology in 2011. After my graduation, I worked for Noble Energy Inc. in Houston, Texas, for seven years. My role as a development geologist involved working on offshore oil fields in Israel, Equatorial Guinea, and the U.S. Gulf of Mexico.
My...