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Palo Alto Litigation Support

Location:
Santa Clara, CA
Salary:
$48/hour
Posted:
April 03, 2024

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Shannon Yen Stahl

*** ****** **, **** ****, CA 94306 • ad4rkf@r.postjobfree.com • 408-***-****

Registered patent attorney before USPTO with 10+ years of hands-on engineering experience in software development, chip design, plus patent litigation and litigation support experience seek a full-time role. Education

LL.M. Intellectual Property Program, Santa Clara Univ. School of Law, CA May, 2021 JD, Lincoln Law School, CA (Academic Excellence Awards) May, 2012 MS, Computer-Aided Design, Carnegie Mellon University, PA Research assistant in Computer Vision lab, Robotics Institute May, 1991 Admitted to the California Bar, Dec. 2012 (Bar No. 284896) Practice before the US Patent and Trademark Office, 2002 (License No. 52386) Legal Profession

Patent Practitioner (part-time) Jan. 2024 – Present Profound Law LLP (San Jose, CA)

• Drafted and prosecuted patent applications before the USPTO for various technology companies.

• Supported Inter Partes Review (IPR) before the USPTO, drafting IPR requests, preparing relevant documentation, prior art search and handling subpoena requests for parties. Litigation Support Attorney Nov. 2022 – Nov. 2023

Google LLC via Artech staffing (Mountain View, CA) Conducted litigation support by handling third party subpoenas, collaborative with litigators and outside counsel on a broad spectrum of legal matters related to patent litigation, copyright and trademarks infringements, class action, private antitrust litigation, patent analysis, infringement contentions, e- discovery, document review, and production.

Patent Prosecution Attorney Jan. 2021 – Jun. 2022

Haynes Beffel & Wolfeld LLP (Half Moon Bay, CA)

Drafted and prosecuted patent applications before the USPTO and EPO (via PCT) for technology companies of Artificial Intelligence (both hardware and software), networking and protocols, web and cloud services, user interface, enterprise applications, database, and network security applications. Litigation Support Attorney (Contract) Aug. 2018 – Aug. 2021 Wilson Sonsini, Goodrich, Rosati PC via Beacon Hill Staffing (Palo Alto, CA)

• Worked with a closely knitted litigation team playing a significant role assisting all phases of patent litigation: conducting e-discovery and technical analysis, drafting claim charts, motions to compel, responses to interrogatories, supporting witness & expert depositions, drafting/editing expert reports 2

and rebuttals, and preparing trial proceedings and exhibits through the entire trial.

• Conducted e-discovery for a SEC investigation against a large Internet company, conducting QC and Technology Assisted Review (TAR) and Training, and writing memos of technology analysis. Patent Prosecution Extern 2018 – 2018

Oracle Corp. (Redwood City)

Assisted supervising attorney conducting patent audit, review patent drafts and appeal briefs before PTAB, participated in examiner interviews, e-filed supporting documents such as IDS with USPTO, reviewed relevant documents for potential patent litigation matter.

Patent Attorney (contract full-time) 2015 - 20157

BOLD IP, LLP (Seattle, WA)

Responsible for drafting patent applications and responding to office actions during patent prosecution, in the fields of software, internet application, digital media, and medical devices, etc., and supporting patent litigation matters for the firm's clients California's Silicon Valley. Patent Attorney (part-time) 2013 – 2015

Profound Law LLP (San Jose, CA)

Be responsible for drafting and filing patent applications and office actions before the USPTO in the fields of software application, internet app, semiconductor, medical devices and mechanical devices, etc. Patent Externship 2011 – 2011

eBay, Inc. (San Jose, CA)

• Worked in the corporate-wide Patent and Technology Group, supporting variety of litigation matters: patent technical analysis, prior art analysis, claim construction, and litigation strategy.

Patent Agent & Acting Manager 2006 – 2010

Samsung Research America (San Jose, CA)

• Managed company-wide patent portfolios including management of Invention Disclosures, participation in patent planning, and coordinated harvest meetings for identification of new patent applications in the various technologies of storage, wireless connectivity, computer security, digital media, and web contents, internet applications, etc.

• Selected and evaluated law firms and outside counsel, and managed patent budgets.

• Established company's US Export Control Program, drafted company policy, conducted technical clearance, and acted as company's principal liaison with governmental entities. Patent Agent 2003 – 2004

Townsend & Townsend & Crews LLP

• Conducted technology analysis, drafted office actions and correspondences with the US Patent and Trademark Office, and conducted foreign patent filings (China, Japan, and WIPO).

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Engineering Experience

Senior Technical Marketing Staff 2001 – 2002

Altera Corp.

• Defined new feature requirements (MRD) based on feedback and feasibility studies.

• Be Responsible for identifying emerging technologies in the EDA, planning next release for Altera’s software for PLD design, and the integration with leading EDA vendors. Engineering Manager 1998 – 2001

Mentor Graphics Corp.

• Worked with ASIC library vendors to deliver company’s solution of ASIC design flow.

• Led a small developing team, developing and delivering software tools to streamline customers' digital circuit design flow.

Senior Technical Staff 1995 -1998

Sun Microsystems, Inc. (Palo Alto)

• Joined design team developing the Java chip (embedded with Java virtual machine).

• Developed the internal database management tool that managed the various design data.

• Customized vendor tools of 10+ different EDA products from data entry, synthesis, to simulation.

Senior Software Engineer 1991 - 1995

National Semiconductor Corp. (Sunnyvale)

• Developed Design Automation tools for digital circuit design and ASIC design.



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