Jeff focuses his practice on domestic and international patent preparation, prosecution, and counseling.

Jeff has experience in various technology areas, including machine learning, natural language generation, computer vision, medical devices and imaging systems, optical systems, fluid flow systems, and consumer electronics. In addition to patent prosecution, Jeff’s practice also includes assisting clients with freedom to operate and patentability determinations.

Jeff received his J.D., cum laude, from Georgetown University Law Center, where he was the recipient of the Leon Robbin Patent Award as the top performing student in the graduating class in courses related to patent law. During law school, Jeff served as Executive Online Editor for the Georgetown Law Journal and as a Law Fellow for the first-year Legal Practice: Writing and Analysis course. Jeff also worked as a summer associate and a law clerk at Morrison Foerster while pursuing his law degree.

Before law school, Jeff earned an MBA, with distinction, and a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, with honors, both from the University of Louisville. During his undergraduate studies, Jeff competed on a nationally recognized student engineering design team, where he was responsible for the mechanical redesign of a variable drag inducing system and structural analysis of vehicle components. Jeff also completed three mechanical engineering co-op rotations with a gas and electric utility company, where he gained hands-on experience with a variety of power generation and emission control technologies. As an MBA candidate, Jeff interned with a financial services firm, where he performed business valuations using financial modeling under CPA supervision.

Jeff is licensed to practice law in the District of Columbia and is registered to practice before the USPTO.