1. Joel H. Bootzin
Title: Partner
Law School: Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology, J.D., 1996
College: Milwaukee School of Engineering, B.S., 1989
Admitted: Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology, J.D., 1996
Practice Area: Patents; International Patents; Patent Litigation; Intellectual Property Rights; Intellectual Property Prosecution; International Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property Licensing; Mechanical Intellectual Property; Biotechnology Patent Prosecution; Biotechnology Patents; Business Method Patents; Computer and Software Patents; Computer Architecture Patents; Design Patents; Electrical Patent Prosecution; Electrical Patents; Electro-Mechanical Patents; Electronic Patents; International Patent Prosecution; Internet Patents; Mechanical Patent Prosecution; Mechanical Patents; Trade Secrets; Intellectual Property Litigation; Patent Licensing
Membership: American and Chicago Bar Associations; Intellectual Property Law Association of Chicago.

2. Richard (Rich) Beem
Title: Principal
Law School: University of Houston Law Center, J.D., cum laude, 1985; DePaul University College of Law, Certificate in Mediation; DePaul University College of Law, 2001
College: Iowa State University, B.S., Chemical Engineering, 1979
Admitted: University of Houston Law Center, J.D., cum laude, 1985; DePaul University College of Law, Certificate in Mediation; DePaul University College of Law, 2001
Practice Area: Patents; Patent Litigation; Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property Litigation; Patent Law; Patent Prosecution
Membership: International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (President, AIPPI-US, 2010-2012; Member, Executive Committee, 2006-); Chicago (Chair, Patents, Trademarks and Copyrights Committee, 1997-1998) and American (Co-chair, IPL Committee on Amicus Curiae Briefs, 2002-2004; Co-chair, IPL Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee, 2004-2005; Chair, IPL Individuals and Small Business Committee, 2005-) Bar Associations; Intellectual Property Law Association of Chicago (Secretary, 1992-1994).

3. Allison M. Williams
Title: Associate
Law School: Michigan State University College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2005
College: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, B.S., General Engineering, 2001
Admitted: Michigan State University College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2005
Practice Area: Patent Prosecution; Patent Litigation; Patent Infringement; Patent Applications; International Patents; Intellectual Property; International Intellectual Property
Membership: American Intellectual Property Law Association; Intellectual Property Law Association of Chicago (IPLAC); International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (AIPPI).