Our Team

Our support team of scientific advisor, prosecution paralegals for both U.S. and international prosecution, and draftsman have years of experience allowing us to provide for efficient and cost-effective service.

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Jennifer Gorlach, Ph.D., Technical Advisor

Jennifer received her Ph.D. in Molecular Plant Pathology from the DOE-Plant Research Laboratory at Michigan State University. Prior to joining us as a consultant in 2003, Dr. Gorlach worked in both the pharmaceutical and agricultural arenas.

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Suzanne Sparkman, International Filing Specialist

Suzanne has been part of our team since it inception in 1993. Consequently, we have an extremely well-established network of international associates providing our clients with global protection.

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Patricia O'Reilly, U.S. Patent Prosecution Paralegal

Patricia joined the firm in 2000 and assists in all aspects of patent prosecution from preparation through issuance.

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Joseph Licata, Draftsman and Docketing Supervisor

Joseph has been with the firm since 2007 assisting with preparation and management of all deadlines for patent and trademark applications.