IP / Patent / Litigation Attorney
Resume:
Robert Z. Cashman, Esq.
Houston, Texas 77096
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BAR ADMISSIONS
New York State (3/07)
United States Patent and Trademark Office, Reg. No. 60,246 (4/07)
EDUCATION
Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center, Central Islip, NY
Juris Doctor, May 2006
International Academia:
Foreign Direct Investments & Trade Regulation - Franklin Pierce Law School, Beijing, China, Summer 2005
International Trade Law - Whittier Law School, Bar Ilan University, Tel Aviv, Israel, Summer 2004
State University of New York at Binghamton, Harpur College, Vestal, NY
Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy, May 1999
EXPERIENCE
Technology, Patents & Licensing, Inc., Doylestown, PA
Patent Acquisition Specialist
January 2008 – April 2009
Initiated the transfer and licensing of patent assets. Performed valuations of company assets by identifying assets, analyzing company revenue, and valuing assets of interest. Performed technical analyses of intellectual property in order to prepare patent portfolios for purchase. Valued patents based on license revenue potential, marketability, use, and technology trends. Negotiated for the purchase and license of over $27 million in assets.
Cardinal Law Group, Evanston, IL
Patent Search Professional
June 2007 – January 2008
Prepared international search reports for the International Search Authority using Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) Articles 33(2) and 33(3) to render claims unpatentable based on a lack of novelty or an inventive step.
Scully, Scott, Murphy & Presser, Garden City, NY
Law Clerk
February 2005 – June 2005
Conducted legal research on issues of laches and government patent infringement.
Developed strategy to shield client from paying attorney fees using reasonable offers to settle.
The Learning Annex, New York City, NY
Speaker on Credit and Mortgage Acquisition
2001–2003
Conducted seminars on “How to Master Your FICO Credit Score”, “Managing Debt in Times of Crisis”, “How to Get a Mortgage with Bad Credit”, and “Investing in REITs (Real Estate Investment Trusts)”.
The Mortgage Bankers Corp., Garden City, NY
Loan Officer
2001–2002
Reviewed credit files and financial statements to determine a borrower's capacity to pay. Determined asset types and amounts to provide down payments. Analyzed performance on current loans including judgments, delinquencies, and reasons for such. Matched borrower details to financial loan mortgage programs that would be appropriate to the needs and abilities of the borrower. Held seminars for real estate brokers on mortgage programs, credit analysis, and alternative financing.
Basic Line, Inc., Perth Amboy, NJ
Assistant to CEO / Field Sales Manager
1999 – 2001
Assisted in consultations to move the privately-held company onto the public markets. Increased brand awareness by launching and managing multiple national TV advertising campaigns.
DOCUMENT REVIEW EXPERIENCE
DeNovo Legal, New York, NY
August 2007
Contract Attorney
* Reviewed documents for discovery in the Intel v. Transmeta patent lawsuit.
* Hebrew Translation.
Barrasso Consulting LLC, Westfield, NJ
June 2007
Contract Attorney (Frink-Hamlett Legal Solutions, Inc.)
* Reviewed documents for Department of Justice investigation into pharmaceutical advertising fraud.
Morrison & Foerster, New York, NY
Contract Attorney (Compliance, Inc.)
May 2007
* Reviewed and analyzed privilege log documents for pending banking fraud litigation.
Kramer, Levin, Naftalis & Frankel, New York, NY
Contract Attorney (Compliance, Inc.)
April 2007
* Reviewed documents for Department of Justice investigation into antitrust violations.
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