Andy is an associate in the firm’s Intellectual Property & Technology Litigation group and a member of the Business Litigation group, focusing on litigation, dispute resolution, IP monetization and overall strategy. He offers tailored advocacy and advice to address clients’ intellectual property and technology needs, including enforcement of patents, trademarks and copyrights, or to defend against such claims in various industries, including automotive technology and design; telecommunications and Internet of Things; software; consumer products; smokeless nicotine delivery devices; medical and mortuary devices; casino and online wagering; toys and gaming; and intermodal shipping services.
Andy has practiced as counsel of record before various courts and tribunals, including U.S. District Courts for the Northern District of Illinois, Central District of California, Western District of Texas and the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, including the en banc court. In these matters, he has frequently authored and signed pleadings and briefs, drafted dispositive, procedural and evidentiary motions; conducted witness depositions; prepared for and participated in hearing and trial proceedings; and performed extensive legal research. Andy also has robust experience with post-grant proceedings before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board as well as experience with other administrative bodies such as the International Trade Commission.
