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Areas of Practice:

• Patents
• Licensing
• General Intellectual Property
• Intellectual Property Litigation

Mr. Simpson is an associate and a registered patent attorney in the firm's Intellectual Property and intellectual Property Litigation Practice Groups. He focuses his practice on both IP litigation and patent preparation and prosecution as well as Trademark, Trade Secrets and copyrights.

He represents patent clients in an array of technical fields and has significant experience in the chemical and pharmaceutical arts as well as mechanical, process, software amd "green" technologies. He also counsels clients on issues in the ever-developing fields of Internet and technology law. Mr. Simpson performs searches for and drafts opinions regarding patentability, infringement/non-infringement and design-around. Mr. Simpson's prosecution experience includes domestic and international patent applications, including those filed under the Patent Cooperation Treaty.

His litigation experience includes mediation and arbitration, corporate defense, as well as bench trial and motion practice. He has taken and defended dozens of depositions, including those involving expert witnesses in diverse professional fields.

Bar Admissions:

• Missouri
• U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of Missouri
• U.S. Federal Circuit Court of Appeals

Professional Associations and Memberships:

• Bar Association of Metropolitan Saint Louis
• American Intellectual Property Law Association
• American Chemical Society
• Pi Kappa Alpha International Fraternity
• Phi Alpha Delta Legal Fraternity

Education:

• Washington University School of Law, St. Louis, Missouri
  LL.M. - Intellectual Property & Technology
  Honors: Finalist, American IP Law Association Robert C. Watson Award
• Saint Louis University School of Law, St. Louis, Missouri
  Juris Doctor
  Honors: National Moot Court Team; Giles Sutherland Rich IP Moot Court Team
• Rockhurst University, Kansas City, Missouri
  Bachelor of Science
  Honors: Order of Omega Greek Honor Society
  Major: Chemistry