Experience

Armstrong Teasdale

• United States
• Law Practice
• 700 & Above Employee

• International Patent Paralegal

  • Aug 2007 - Present

  Over 35 years of experience in the legal field, the first six in Corporate and Real Estate, the last 29 in intellectual property. Currently manages international patent portfolios, handles the processing and filing of patent applications in foreign countries, including electronic filing of PCT applications, coordinates filing of various responses, oversees and maintains the docket and coordinates with attorneys, clients, inventors and foreign associates. Handles a wide range of projects including research of patent families with an emphasis on foreign patent searches, assists with due diligence research involving the integrity of intellectual property portfolios in corporate mergers and acquisitions. Administers and maintains the firm’s CPI Patent and Trademark Docket Management System (docketing software). This includes the initial implementation and system setup, testing, training, system modifications in compliance with individual country law and firm preferences; running of country law updates, backend programming; setting up queries, running reports, coordination with CPI programmers, trouble shooting, maintaining of client module and Annuity Management System (AMS) and anything required to maintain the system. Show less



Senniger Powers

• Manager Foreign Patent Dept.

  • Jan 1996 - Aug 2007



Greensfelder, Hemker & Gale, P.C.

• United States
• Law Practice
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Corporate & Trademark Paralegal

  • Jan 1986 - Dec 1995

  Work on Corporate Mergers and Acquisitions (6yrs); US & Foreign Trademark filing and prosecution (last 4yrs); also created Trademark Filing and Procedural manual for firm. Work on Corporate Mergers and Acquisitions (6yrs); US & Foreign Trademark filing and prosecution (last 4yrs); also created Trademark Filing and Procedural manual for firm.