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PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE AND SUMMARY Appointment as a PATENT / CONTRACT ATTORNEY for a fast-paced technology company, leveraging rigorous academic credentials in patent law and engineering, 24 years of legal experience in acquiring over 140 patents in the electrical and mechanical arts, and seven years as an engineer (including work on producing the world’s first MRI machine). A dynamic, intellectually agile, and technically astute attorney with expertise in negotiating, writing, analyzing, and enforcing contracts. Work closely with scientists and engineers to identify and protect inventions as well as actively participate in the product development and invention disclosure review process. Further qualified by excellent verbal and written communication skills, a positive attitude, creative spirit, and the ability to work with clients in a team-oriented partnership to collaboratively solve clients’ technical and business matters.