Patent Attorney

Keith A. Miller, Esq.

***** *. ******** **., ********, AZ 85395

480-***-**** email: ************@*****.***

QUALIFICATION SUMMARY

Intellectual Property Attorney who possesses strong analytical skills of

complex technical material. Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and able to

handle significant responsibility. Excellent customer/client interaction

skills.

EDUCATION

Texas Wesleyan University School of Law, Fort Worth, TX

Juris Doctor, Dec. 2010 (Attended part-time while working 45 hrs per week)

Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN

Bachelor of Science in Aviation Engineering Technology, May 1996

Honors: Dean's List

BAR ADMISSION - Arizona State Bar, January 2012

US Patent and Trademark Office, June 2014, registration

72634

LEGAL EXPERIENCE

The Keith Miller Law Group - Goodyear, AZ

Patent Attorney, November, 2013 - present

Review IP clause in employment contract. Draft Patent Applications,

provisional and non-provisional. Consult with clients on IP strategies.

Schmeiser, Olsen & Watts - Mesa, AZ

Of Counsel (Intellectual Property Attorney), July 2013 - October 2013

Draft Patent Applications and Office Action responses for clients, both

provisional and non-provisional. Interview and counsel potential clients.

Draft client fee letters. Evaluate IP portfolio's. Review IP license

agreement.

Stoneman Law Patent Group - Phoenix, AZ

Intellectual Property Attorney, January 2013 - June 2013

Assist in Prosecuting Trademark and Patent cases, both US and foreign.

Docket Intellectual Property Trademark and Patent cases. Draft client fee

letters and status updates. Provide technical consultation in patent and

trademark cases. Analyze patent claims to respond to Office Actions.

Research and review legal issues relating to patents and trademarks.

Ryley, Carlock & Applewhite, December 2012 - January 2013

Intel (through Hire Counsel), October - November 2012

The Law Offices of J. Roger Wood, PLLC, August - September 2012

Contract Attorney/Document Review

Participated in pre-litigation discovery for a large-scale IP patent

infringement case and trademark infringement case. Selected for special

project to clarify specific information related to case. Drafted legal

documents such as Complaints and Motions.

The Curtis Law Group/Miller, Curtis, & Weisbrod - Dallas, TX

Law Clerk, June 2010 - December 2010

Researched complex medical documents for important case information in

personal injury and provided summaries to attorney and partner. Managed

caseload for mass tort complex litigation.

Federal Aviation Administration Office of Regional Counsel - Fort Worth, TX

Intern, August 2010 - November 2010

Reviewed and summarized case files to attorneys in regards to actions

against defendants. Researched FAA case law and federal aviation statutes

for determining potential sanctions. Drafted sanction letters for

attorneys.

PREVIOUS PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

WORK HISTORY:

Applied Aerodynamics, Inc. - Farmer's Branch, TX - Liaison Engineer, 2009 -

2010

Triumph Fabrications - Fort Worth, TX - Project Engineer, 2006 - 2009

Texstars - Grand Prairie, TX - Composite Process Engineer, 2004 - 2006

United Sports Technology - Ft. Worth, TX - Composite Test Engineer, 2002 -

2003

Bell Helicopter Textron - Hurst, TX - Manufacturing Process Engineer,

Airframe, 2001

Composite Technology Inc. - Grand Prairie, TX - Composite Repair

Specialist, 1996 - 2001

. Strong theoretical and practical application knowledge of component

manufacturing including but not limited to: forming, machining, and

heat treat processes will be essential to complete the above task.

. Experience with hot melt and solution impregnation of carbon, glass,

and aramid fibers with epoxy, phenolic, polyester, and cyanate ester

resins.

. Designed and implemented planning system for repairs resulting in

increased awareness for tooling and parts requirements.

. Drafted manufacturing and repair procedures to comply with FAA

regulations.

. Analyzed, interpreted, and implemented compliance with city and state

environmental safety regulations.

. Researched design and repair limits to assess ability to repair

component.

. Analyzed customer blueprints and specifications for updates and

changes to existing parts, and updated planning and work instructions.

. Led Engineering dept in compliance with NADCAP (National Aerospace and

Defense Contractors Accreditation Process) audit by analyzing and

implementing requirements.

. Created testing matrices to analyze design values against various

composite materials to determine compatibility and accuracy.

. Researched and tested various composite materials for use in designing

new products.

. Analyzed defect and repair history of various aircraft components for

production improvements.

. Formulated statements of work to request budget for various projects.

. Designed and implemented an engineering producibility analysis of re-

designed parts.

TECHNOLOGY

Needles; Relativity; Catalyst; Office 2010/2013; WestLaw; LexisNexis;

ProLaw

LOCAL AFFILIATIONS

Thurgood Marshall American Inn of Court - Treasurer

American Bar Association & Intellectual Property Section Member

Arizona State Bar member and IP Section Member

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