People

Photo of Kathryn T. Allen.
Kathryn T. Allen
Technology Transactions Vice Chair
Kansas City816.572.4884kallen@polsinelli.com
Photo of Burton A. Amernick.
Burton A. Amernick
Senior Partner
Washington, D.C.202.626.8374bamernick@polsinelli.com
Photo of Kurtis Anderson, Ph.D..
Kurtis Anderson, Ph.D.
Patent Agent
Miami305.921.1817kanderson@polsinelli.com
Photo of Clement A. Asante.
Clement A. Asante
Associate
Denver303.583.8279casante@polsinelli.com
Photo of Shelton W. Austin.
Shelton W. Austin
Electrical Engineering & Computer Science Patent Prosecution Vice Chair
San Diego650.461.7707saustin@polsinelli.com
Photo of Ari M. Bai.
Ari M. Bai
Shareholder
Phoenix602.650.2061abai@polsinelli.com
Photo of R. James Balls.
R. James Balls
Shareholder
Washington, D.C.202.626.8376jballs@polsinelli.com
Photo of Allie L. Bernardo.
Allie L. Bernardo
Senior Paralegal
Washington, D.C.202.626.8304abernardo@polsinelli.com
Photo of Dominic L. Bianchi.
Dominic L. Bianchi
Shareholder
Washington, D.C.202.626.8360dbianchi@polsinelli.com
Photo of Antoine Bland.
Antoine Bland
Senior Paralegal
Washington, D.C.abland@polsinelli.com
Photo of Zachary J. Block.
Zachary J. Block
Shareholder
St. Louis314.552.6883zblock@polsinelli.com
Photo of Simon G. Booth.
Simon G. Booth
Principal
San Francisco202.772.1498sbooth@polsinelli.com
Photo of Bradley P. Cardon.
Bradley P. Cardon
Shareholder
Denver303.583.8233bcardon@polsinelli.com
Photo of Corey M. Casey, Pharm.D..
Corey M. Casey, Pharm.D.
Shareholder
Kansas City816.572.4439ccasey@polsinelli.com
Photo of Alissa M. Chase.
Alissa M. Chase
Associate
Washington, D.C.202.777.8980achase@polsinelli.com
Photo of Kory D. Christensen.
Kory D. Christensen
Principal
San Francisco415.248.2139kchristensen@polsinelli.com
Photo of Matthew H. Chung.
Matthew H. Chung
Shareholder
Washington, D.C.202.626.8391mchung@polsinelli.com
Photo of Ruby L. Chung.
Ruby L. Chung
Associate
San Francisco415.248.2102rchung@polsinelli.com
Photo of Adam P. Daniels.
Adam P. Daniels
Principal
Los Angeles310.556.6754adaniels@polsinelli.com
Photo of Kevin R. Davis.
Kevin R. Davis
Associate
Los Angeles310.229.1321krdavis@polsinelli.com
Photo of Elton F. Dean III.
Elton F. Dean III
Shareholder
St. Louis314.622.6632edean@polsinelli.com
Photo of Mark T. Deming.
Mark T. Deming
Hatch-Waxman & Biologics Vice Chair
Chicago312.873.3625mdeming@polsinelli.com
Photo of Stephen J. E. Dew.
Stephen J. E. Dew
Counsel
Atlanta404.253.6003sdew@polsinelli.com
Photo of William A. Di Bianca.
William A. Di Bianca
Office Managing Partner
New York212.803.9955bdibianca@polsinelli.com
Photo of Brian B. Diekhoff.
Brian B. Diekhoff
Of Counsel
St. Louis314.552.6837bdiekhoff@polsinelli.com
Photo of Cynthia A. Dixon.
Cynthia A. Dixon
Counsel
Los Angeles310.203.5355cdixon@polsinelli.com
Photo of Derek D. Donahoe.
Derek D. Donahoe
Of Counsel
Denver303.256.2766ddonahoe@polsinelli.com
Photo of Darren E. Donnelly.
Darren E. Donnelly
Principal
San Francisco650.461.7735ddonnelly@polsinelli.com
Photo of Kathryn J. Doty.
Kathryn J. Doty
Science & Technology Division Chair | Chemical Science Patent Prosecution Chair
St. Louis314.552.6850kdoty@polsinelli.com
Photo of Gregory P. Durbin.
Gregory P. Durbin
Electrical Engineering & Computer Science Patent Prosecution Co-Chair
Denver720.931.8133gdurbin@polsinelli.com
Photo of Natalya Dvorson.
Natalya Dvorson
Counsel
Washington, D.C.202.772.8494ndvorson@polsinelli.com
Photo of Taryn A. Elliott.
Taryn A. Elliott
Product Design & User Interface Patent Prosecution Chair
Denver303.583.8243telliott@polsinelli.com
Photo of Matthew J. Esserman.
Matthew J. Esserman
Patent Agent
Philadelphia215.267.3061messerman@polsinelli.com
Photo of Timothy D. Fontes.
Timothy D. Fontes
Shareholder
Phoenix602.650.2096tfontes@polsinelli.com
Photo of Matthew R. Frontz.
Matthew R. Frontz
Shareholder
Houston713.374.1662mfrontz@polsinelli.com
Photo of Ron Galant, Ph.D..
Ron Galant, Ph.D.
Shareholder
Chicago312.873.3633rgalant@polsinelli.com
Photo of Shawn P. Gannon.
Shawn P. Gannon
Associate
Atlanta404.253.6073sgannon@polsinelli.com
Photo of Thomas L. Gemmell.
Thomas L. Gemmell
Shareholder
Chicago312.873.3688tgemmell@polsinelli.com
Photo of Jay D. Gersten.
Jay D. Gersten
Associate
Dallas214.270.2367jgersten@polsinelli.com
Photo of Gholson D. Glass.
Gholson D. Glass
Associate
Dallas214.661.5544gglass@polsinelli.com
Photo of MacGregor Greenlee.
MacGregor Greenlee
Associate
Kansas City816.218.1224mgreenlee@polsinelli.com
Photo of Kendall K. Gurule.
Kendall K. Gurule
Shareholder
Washington, D.C.303.256.1921kgurule@polsinelli.com
Photo of Rebecca A. Hammer.
Rebecca A. Hammer
Patent Agent
Phoenix602.650.2328rhammer@polsinelli.com
Photo of Philip G. Hampton, II.
Philip G. Hampton, II
Senior Partner | Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer
Washington, D.C.202.791.8792phampton@polsinelli.com
Photo of Eric J. Hanson.
Eric J. Hanson
Shareholder
Atlanta404.253.6276ehanson@polsinelli.com
Photo of Roberta (Bert) Hanson, Ph.D..
Roberta (Bert) Hanson, Ph.D.
Shareholder
Denver720.931.1192bhanson@polsinelli.com
Photo of Megan Hart.
Megan Hart
Associate
St. Louis314.622.6107mkhart@polsinelli.com
Photo of Warefta Hasan, Ph.D..
Warefta Hasan, Ph.D.
Patent Agent
Houston713.374.1658whasan@polsinelli.com
Photo of Samuel E. Hayim.
Samuel E. Hayim
Shareholder
New York212.289.6519shayim@polsinelli.com
Photo of Jing (Jean) He, Ph.D..
Jing (Jean) He, Ph.D.
Patent Agent
Denver720.931.8165jhe@polsinelli.com
Photo of Jay E. Heidrick.
Jay E. Heidrick
Intellectual Property Litigation Chair
Kansas City816.572.4765jheidrick@polsinelli.com
Photo of Therese A. Hendricks.
Therese A. Hendricks
Senior Partner
Boston617.406.0435thendricks@polsinelli.com
Photo of Bobbie J. Horocofsky.
Bobbie J. Horocofsky
Associate
Houston713.374.1659bhorocofsky@polsinelli.com
Photo of David D. Hsu, Ph.D..
David D. Hsu, Ph.D.
Shareholder
Denver303.583.8244dhsu@polsinelli.com
Photo of Joonho Hwang.
Joonho Hwang
Associate
Washington, D.C.202.777.8921jhwang@polsinelli.com
Photo of Iqra Iqbal.
Iqra Iqbal
Associate
San Francisco415.248.2133iiqbal@polsinelli.com
Photo of Thomas M. Isaacson.
Thomas M. Isaacson
Senior Partner
Washington, D.C.443.964.2209tisaacson@polsinelli.com
Photo of Jose J. Jimenez.
Jose J. Jimenez
Shareholder
New York212.413.2881jjjimenez@polsinelli.com
Photo of S. Wade Johnson.
S. Wade Johnson
Shareholder
Denver720.931.8134wadejohnson@polsinelli.com
Photo of Christopher Jones.
Christopher Jones
Associate
Washington, D.C.202.626.8358chris.jones@polsinelli.com
Photo of J. Morgan Kirley.
J. Morgan Kirley
Chemical Science Patent Prosecution Vice Chair
Chicago312.873.3624mkirley@polsinelli.com
Photo of Stephen J. Kraftschik.
Stephen J. Kraftschik
Shareholder
Wilmington302.252.0926skraftschik@polsinelli.com
Photo of Allison N. Krepel.
Allison N. Krepel
Shareholder
St. Louis314.622.6159akrepel@polsinelli.com
Photo of Jeffrey Kuo.
Jeffrey Kuo
Shareholder
Houston713.374.1618jkuo@polsinelli.com
Photo of Chad A. Landmon.
Chad A. Landmon
Hatch-Waxman & Biologics Chair
Washington, D.C.202.626.8303clandmon@polsinelli.com
Photo of Brian J. Larivee.
Brian J. Larivee
Shareholder
Boston617.406.0398blarivee@polsinelli.com
Photo of Elias T. Larson.
Elias T. Larson
Shareholder
Chicago312.873.3614elarson@polsinelli.com
Photo of Hyeok “Jae” Lee.
Hyeok “Jae” Lee
Associate
San Francisco415.248.2174hlee@polsinelli.com
Photo of Sunwoo Lee, Ph.D..
Sunwoo Lee, Ph.D.
International Intellectual Property Lead
Washington, D.C.202.626.8377lee@polsinelli.com
Photo of Aaron M. Levine.
Aaron M. Levine
Shareholder
Houston713.374.1646alevine@polsinelli.com
Photo of Arriènne (Angel) M. Lezak.
Arriènne (Angel) M. Lezak
Electrical Engineering & Computer Science Patent Prosecution Co-Chair
Washington, D.C.202.626.8308alezak@polsinelli.com
Photo of C. Michael Liu.
C. Michael Liu
Patent Agent
San Francisco415.248.2171michael.liu@polsinelli.com
Photo of Michael H. Longmeyer.
Michael H. Longmeyer
Shareholder
St. Louis314.622.6175mlongmeyer@polsinelli.com
Photo of Hillary E. Maynard.
Hillary E. Maynard
Associate
Chicago312.463.6255hmaynard@polsinelli.com
Photo of Rebecca C.E. McFadyen, Ph.D..
Rebecca C.E. McFadyen, Ph.D.
Counsel
Miami305.921.1816rmcfadyen@polsinelli.com
Photo of Brian K. McKnight.
Brian K. McKnight
Principal
Washington, D.C.202.772.8485bmcknight@polsinelli.com
Photo of Michelle L. McMullen, Ph.D..
Michelle L. McMullen, Ph.D.
Shareholder
Chicago312.463.6303mmcmullen@polsinelli.com
Photo of Emily C. McNally.
Emily C. McNally
Counsel
Seattle206.393.5413emcnally@polsinelli.com
Photo of Michael J. Moedritzer.
Michael J. Moedritzer
Associate
Kansas City816.572.4486mmoedritzer@polsinelli.com
Photo of Babak Monajemi.
Babak Monajemi
Shareholder
Washington, D.C.202.626.8314bmonajemi@polsinelli.com
Photo of Patrick T. Muffo.
Patrick T. Muffo
Shareholder
Chicago312.873.2988pmuffo@polsinelli.com
Photo of Daniel P. Mullarkey.
Daniel P. Mullarkey
Shareholder
Washington, D.C.202.626.8305dmullarkey@polsinelli.com
Photo of James P. Murphy.
James P. Murphy
Shareholder
Houston713.374.1631jpmurphy@polsinelli.com
Photo of Ryan M. Murphy.
Ryan M. Murphy
Shareholder
Washington, D.C.202.626.8373rmurphy@polsinelli.com
Photo of Erica Navar.
Erica Navar
Associate
Chicago312.873.2925enavar@polsinelli.com
Photo of Tara A. Nealey, Ph.D..
Tara A. Nealey, Ph.D.
Biotechnology & Life Sciences Patent Prosecution Chair
St. Louis314.622.6630tnealey@polsinelli.com
Photo of Kenneth W. Newton.
Kenneth W. Newton
Shareholder
Seattle206.393.5424knewton@polsinelli.com
Photo of Deanna Okun.
Deanna Okun
International Trade Commission Section 337 Litigation & Trade Remedies Chair
Washington, D.C.202.626.8329dtokun@polsinelli.com
Photo of M. Lawrence Oliverio.
M. Lawrence Oliverio
Senior Partner
Boston617.406.0430loliverio@polsinelli.com
Photo of Keyur P. Parikh.
Keyur P. Parikh
Associate
Denver303.583.8220kparikh@polsinelli.com
Photo of Shaleen J. Patel.
Shaleen J. Patel
Associate
Atlanta404.253.6063sjpatel@polsinelli.com
Photo of Varsha Pednekar, Ph.D..
Varsha Pednekar, Ph.D.
Patent Agent
Houston713.374.1648vpednekar@polsinelli.com
Photo of Michael D. Pegues.
Michael D. Pegues
Senior Partner
Dallas214.661.5587mpegues@polsinelli.com
Photo of Lauren E. Peterson.
Lauren E. Peterson
Shareholder
Washington, D.C.202.626.8320lpeterson@polsinelli.com
Photo of Emily C. Peyser.
Emily C. Peyser
Shareholder
Seattle206.393.5441epeyser@polsinelli.com
Photo of Tam Thanh Pham.
Tam Thanh Pham
Principal
San Francisco415.248.2116tpham@polsinelli.com
Photo of Annika P. Pollard.
Annika P. Pollard
Associate
Kansas City816.360.4233apollard@polsinelli.com
Photo of Andrea M. Porterfield.
Andrea M. Porterfield
Shareholder
Kansas City816.360.4119aporterfield@polsinelli.com
Photo of John R. Posthumus.
John R. Posthumus
Shareholder
Denver720.931.1191jposthumus@polsinelli.com
Photo of Josh J. Pranckun.
Josh J. Pranckun
Shareholder
Denver303.583.8269jpranckun@polsinelli.com
Photo of Matthew Putaraksa.
Matthew Putaraksa
Scientist
Denver303.256.2749mputaraksa@polsinelli.com
Photo of Joshua L. Rayes.
Joshua L. Rayes
Principal
San Francisco415.248.2141jrayes@polsinelli.com
Photo of Phillip I. Reed.
Phillip I. Reed
Associate
Houston713.374.1622preed@polsinelli.com
Photo of Michael F. Richards.
Michael F. Richards
Scientist
Chicago312.873.3605mrichards@polsinelli.com
Photo of Jordan Riviello.
Jordan Riviello
Shareholder
New York212.413.2898jriviello@polsinelli.com
Photo of Blake A. Ronnebaum.
Blake A. Ronnebaum
Associate
Kansas City816.572.4684bronnebaum@polsinelli.com
Photo of Stacie L. Ropka, Ph.D..
Stacie L. Ropka, Ph.D.
Senior Partner
Washington, D.C.202.626.8307sropka@polsinelli.com
Photo of Timothy M. Schaum.
Timothy M. Schaum
Shareholder
Chicago312.873.3661tschaum@polsinelli.com
Photo of Daniel F. Smith.
Daniel F. Smith
Shareholder
Washington, D.C.202.626.8370dfsmith@polsinelli.com
Photo of Dominique E. Smith.
Dominique E. Smith
Associate
Los Angeles310.229.1390Dominique.smith@polsinelli.com
Photo of Matthew J. Smith.
Matthew J. Smith
Trademark, Copyright & Branding Vice Chair
St. Louis314.552.6879msmith@polsinelli.com
Photo of LaTasha (Tasha) M. Snipes.
LaTasha (Tasha) M. Snipes
Shareholder
Houston713.374.1604tsnipes@polsinelli.com
Photo of Benjamin J. Sodey.
Benjamin J. Sodey
Counsel
St. Louis314.889.7017bsodey@polsinelli.com
Photo of Andrew M. Solomon.
Andrew M. Solomon
Of Counsel
St. Louis314.622.6132asolomon@polsinelli.com
Photo of Tori Sorensen.
Tori Sorensen
Patent Agent
Kansas City816.218.1279tsorensen@polsinelli.com
Photo of Jonathan R. Spivey.
Jonathan R. Spivey
Shareholder
Houston713.374.1664jspivey@polsinelli.com
Photo of Colby B. Springer.
Colby B. Springer
Principal
Seattle415.248.2118cspringer@polsinelli.com
Photo of Suni Sukduang.
Suni Sukduang
Office Managing Partner | Post-Grant Proceedings Chair
Houston713.374.1639ssukduang@polsinelli.com
Photo of Poornima Sukumar, Ph.D..
Poornima Sukumar, Ph.D.
Patent Agent
Houston713.374.1640psukumar@polsinelli.com
Photo of Samantha S. Thomas.
Samantha S. Thomas
Associate
Chicago312.463.6329ssthomas@polsinelli.com
Photo of Peter G. Thurlow.
Peter G. Thurlow
Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering Patent Prosecution Chair
New York212.413.2832pthurlow@polsinelli.com
Photo of Matt A. Todd.
Matt A. Todd
Office Managing Partner | Licensing & Transactions Co-Chair | Restrictive Covenants & Trade Secrets Litigation Co-Chair
Houston713.374.1650mtodd@polsinelli.com
Photo of Melenie Van.
Melenie Van
Associate
Los Angeles310.229.1355mvan@polsinelli.com
Photo of Anne E. Vilsoet.
Anne E. Vilsoet
Associate
Washington, D.C.202.626.8384avilsoet@polsinelli.com
Photo of Trevor D. Wagner.
Trevor D. Wagner
Associate
Phoenix602.650.2006tdwagner@polsinelli.com
Photo of Andrew Z. Weaver.
Andrew Z. Weaver
Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering Patent Prosecution Vice Chair | International Intellectual Property Lead
Houston713.374.1690aweaver@polsinelli.com
Photo of Adam S. Weiss.
Adam S. Weiss
Trademark, Copyright & Branding Chair
Chicago312.873.3644aweiss@polsinelli.com
Photo of Stephen R. Wellard, Ph.D..
Stephen R. Wellard, Ph.D.
Patent Agent
San Francisco415.248.2120swellard@polsinelli.com
Photo of Ruming "Leo" Wen, Ph.D..
Ruming "Leo" Wen, Ph.D.
Associate
Atlanta404.253.6298lwen@polsinelli.com
Photo of Sean M. Wesp.
Sean M. Wesp
Associate
Washington, D.C.202.777.8976swesp@polsinelli.com
Photo of Derk A. Westermeyer.
Derk A. Westermeyer
Associate
Seattle206.393.5454dwestermeyer@polsinelli.com
Photo of Jason A. Wietjes.
Jason A. Wietjes
Shareholder
Dallas214.661.5519jwietjes@polsinelli.com
Photo of Michael A. Williamson.
Michael A. Williamson
Shareholder
Kansas City816.360.4168mwilliamson@polsinelli.com
Photo of Jacek M. Wnuk.
Jacek M. Wnuk
Principal
San Francisco415.248.2122jwnuk@polsinelli.com
Photo of Laila S. Wolfgram.
Laila S. Wolfgram
Of Counsel
St. Louis314.552.6840lwolfgram@polsinelli.com
Photo of Patrick C. Woolley.
Patrick C. Woolley
Intellectual Property Department Chair
Kansas City816.360.4280pwoolley@polsinelli.com
Photo of W. James Wright.
W. James Wright
Shareholder
Salt Lake City801.999.3597jwright@polsinelli.com
Photo of Miya Yusa.
Miya Yusa
Associate
San Francisco415.248.2149myusa@polsinelli.com
Photo of Michael E. Zawalski.
Michael E. Zawalski
Associate
St. Louis314.622.6145MZawalski@Polsinelli.com