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MaryAnne Armstrong has a bachelor’s degree in biochemistry from Penn State University, and a Ph.D. in biochemistry with a master’s degree in immunology, both from Cornell University. Dr. Armstrong worked as a post-doctoral fellow in the Laboratory of Experimental Immunology, National Cancer Institute, NIH. Dr. Armstrong has been practicing in intellectual property since 1995, working with both large and small companies and universities, for the preparation and prosecution of paten...
David Bilodeau has a bachelor’s and master’s degree in electrical engineering from the California State University at Long Beach, and a second master’s degree in telecommunications from Johns Hopkins University. He also has a Juris Doctor degree in Law from George Mason University. Mr. Bilodeau has extensive industry experience while employed as an electrical engineer with the Hughes Aircraft Radar and Space and Communication Groups. He has practiced in the intellectual prop...
Brian P. Casson is a cofounder and the Managing Partner of the Northern Virginia Immigration Law Firm, PLLC in Falls Church, VA. Mr. Casson's fearless advocacy and legal acumen have earned him the respect of clients and colleagues alike. He is recognized as a leading immigration attorney in the DC Metropolitan Area and has been both appointed and elected to serve in leadership roles with the DC Chapter of the American Immigration Lawyer's Association (AILA) from 2017 to present, currently ser...
Representations Special litigation counsel to Raymond Yancey, Chapter 7 Trustee for M.S. Grand, Inc. to pursue avoidance claims Special litigation counsel to H. Jason Gold, Chapter 11 trustee for Vijay K. Taneja and related cases; recovered over $7 million for the estates pursuing avoidance claims Counsel for FUJIFILM North America as member of the official committee of unsecured creditors in Ritz Camera chapter 11 case Represented the official committee of unsecured creditors of Ennstone, In...
Gerald Murphy has practiced in the intellectual property field since 1977 and has prosecuted thousands of patent applications in the areas of chemistry, biotechnology, biopharmaceuticals, therapeutic antibodies, organic chemistry, biochemistry and pharmaceuticals. Mr. Murphy has counseled clients and prepared numerous opinions analyzing patent validity and infringement issues, managed worldwide patent portfolios and lectured before international audiences on U.S. patent law. Appeals and PTAB ...
Eugene Perez has practiced in the intellectual property field since 2000, specializing in chemical, pharmaceutical and biotechnology patents. His experience includes prosecuting patent applications, corresponding with clients and preparing replies to all USPTO correspondence such as Office Actions and Restriction Requirements, initiating and conducting inter partes reviews (IPR), reissue applications, ex parte and inter partes reexamination proceedings, conducting legal research and preparing...
Andrew J. Terrell, Managing Partner of the Whiteford, Taylor & Preston’s Falls Church office and Co-Chair of the firm’s Community Associations group, is an experienced lawyer and litigator with a particular focus in representing condominium associations, homeowner associations and real estate cooperatives in Virginia and the District of Columbia. Mr. Terrell has counseled community associations in the areas of covenant enforcement and governing documents interpretation, negoti...
Eric Vendt is Co-Chair of the firm’s Business and Corporate Law Section. He advises middle market and small companies on a broad range of commercial and corporate finance issues, including structuring financing, negotiating and consummating mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, business combinations, distribution and license agreements, partnership and LLC agreements and shareholder agreements. He also advises business owners and wealthy individuals in connection with structuring tax-...
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