About Jake

Jake handles matters involving patents, trademarks, trade secrets, copyrights, and unfair competition. His practice includes assisting clients in obtaining, managing, protecting, and defending various intellectual property rights, with an emphasis on patent and trademark litigation. He represents clients in various federal and state courts across the country. As a registered patent attorney, Jake also routinely assists clients with procuring patent rights, as well as trademark rights. Jake has a degree in industrial and systems engineering and has worked as a website application and database developer, both of which help him understand his clients’ technologies and the importance of obtaining meaningful protection. Prior to joining the firm, Jake clerked for the Hon. William H. Pryor Jr. on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. He graduated from the University of Alabama School of Law (summa cum laude), where he was web editor for the Alabama Law Review and a member of the Campbell Moot Court Board. He was inducted into the Order of the Coif and received the Dean M. Leigh Harrison Award and the Hugo L. Black Scholar Award.

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Education

• The University of Alabama, J.D., graduated 2014
• University of Florida, B.S., graduated 2010

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