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Paul Steadman

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Work Department

Intellectual Property and Technology; Patent Litigation; Antitrust and Competition; Appellate Advocacy; Cross-Border Litigation; International Arbitration; Commercial Contracts Disputes; Technology

Position

Partner

Career

Paul Steadman, an experienced first-chair trial lawyer, represents global companies in complex patent, trade secret, and other IP-related litigation.

With a degree in Materials Science Engineering and a strong background in the materials, mechanical and electrical arts, Paul is comfortable in almost any technology. His ability to understand and present technology is reflected in his work on behalf of clients in diverse technical fields, including: GPS and related navigation system technology, medical products, medical imaging, inverter controller integrated circuits, automotive safety systems and sensors, diesel fuel injectors and injection systems, lawn and garden and compact-utility tractors, high-tech glass, disposable and re-usable ear plugs, healthcare networks, consumer electronics, various semiconductors and integrated circuits, voltage protection, monolithic valves, computer software, digital compression, high-definition television, InGaN LEDs, DRAMs, MP3 players, hard disk media, and auto parts manufacturing.

Memberships

Federal Circuit Bar Association; Fifth Circuit Bar Association; The Federalist Society; Scribes, The American Society of Writers on Legal Subjects; American Inns of Court; The Chicago Inn of Court; Board Member, Trinity High School

Education

J.D., The University of Chicago Law School; B.S., Rice University