Friends & Supporters

CIPLIT™ Advisory Board

Lawrence J. Crain
Chair, Greer, Burns & Crain, Ltd.

John S. Paniaguas
Chair Emeritus, Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

H. Michael Hartmann
Chair Emeritus, Leydig Voit & Mayer Ltd.

Raymond P. Niro, Sr.
Chair Emeritus, Niro Haller & Niro


Richard Biagi
Neal & McDevitt LLC

David K. Callahan
Kirkland & Ellis LLP

Stacy Chronopoulos
Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company

Mark W. Croll
Illinois Tool Works

David E. Dahlquist,
Winston & Strawn LLP

Samuel Fifer
Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP

Karl R. Fink
Fitch Even Tabin & Flannery

Dennis J. Gallitano
Gallitano and O'Connor LLP

C. Graham Gerst
Global IP Law Group, LLC

Ralph Galbric
Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

Timothy J. Haller
Niro Haller & Niro

Gerald D. Hosier
Law Offices of Gerald D. Hosier

Jonathan S. Jennings
Pattishall McAuliffe Newbury Hilliard & Geraldson LLP

Anne S. Jordan
Mandell Menkes LLC

Edward D. Manzo
Husch Blackwell LLP

Douglas N. Masters
Loeb & Loeb LLP

Paul D. McGrady, Jr.
Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Antony J. McShane
Neal Gerber & Eisenberg

Kathryn K. Mlsna
Attorney at Law

John E. Mooney
Par Pharmaceutical

John S. Mortimer
Wood Phillips

Gregory S. Norrod
Foley & Lardner LLP

Michael A. Parks
Thompson Coburn Fagel Haber

Christopher J. Reckamp
Baker & Daniels LLP

Donald W. Rupert
Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP

William J. Ryan
Scandaglia & Ryan

Matthew J. Sampson
McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP

Robert J. Schneider
Chapman & Cutler LLP

Leslie Silbermann
GEICO Corporation

Lise T. Spacapan
Jenner & Block LLP

Hon. Amy St. Eve
United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois

Thomas K. Stine
Stein Law Ltd.

Stephanie Towner
Attorney at Law

Thomas R. Vigil
Pyle & Piontek

Gregory Vogler, Esq.
McAndrews Held & Malloy

CIPLIT

News

DePaul students earn runner-up title at national patent law moot court competition

After a demanding six months of preparation for the American Intellectual Property Law Association’s Giles Sutherland Rich Memorial Moot Court Competition, Nick Restauri’s and Rachel Schweers’ hard work and dedication paid off with a regional first place finish, two best brief awards and the national title of runner-up.
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CIPLIT and DePaul alumnus to serve as U.S. Patent and Trademark Office deputy chief of staff

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Director David Kappos recently announced that DePaul law alumnus Azam Khan will serve as the deputy chief of staff in the Office of the Under Secretary and Director.
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