Background
Sheikh, David J. was born on November 1, 1965 in Peoria, Illinois, United States.
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Education
University of Illinois (Bachelor of Science, 1988). DePaul University (Juris Doctor, 1992).
Career
Worked at Niro, Scavone, Haller & Niro (Chicago, Illinois) specializing in Intellectual Property and Technology-Related Law including Patent, Trademark, Trade Secret, Copyright, Licensing, Unfair Competition, Related Antitrust Matters. Real Estate Development and Environmental Law. Admitted to the bar, 1992, Illinois.
1993, United States.
Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. 1994, United States. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit. United States. District Court, Northern District of Illinois.
Editor-in-Chief, DePaul University Law Review, 1991-1992.
Law Clerk, United States. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit, 1992-1994.
Author: "Survey of Illinois Law: Criminal Law and Procedure," 18 Southern Illinois University Lord Justice 747 (1994). "Public School Finance Reform: Is Illinois "Playing Hooky"?," 41 DePaul L. Review
195 (1992); "Trial of Inequitable Conduct, Laches and Prosecution History Estoppel Issues," I Patent Litigation 1992, 727 (practicing Law Institute educated).
Member: Federal Circuit, Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations. NIRO, SCAVONE, HALLER & NIRO specializes in the trial of intellectual property cases, generally including patent, trademark, trade secret, unfair competition and busines torts. The firm"s practice extends throughout the United States, with lawyers of the firm having extensive trial and appellate experience in nearly all of the federal judicial circuits and in various state trial and appellate courts.
The firm also represents clients in a broad spectrum of related intellectual property matters including licensing and the procurement of domestic and international patents, trademark registrations and copyrights.
Partners of the firm have written and lectured on trial advocacy at major law schools and the Practicing Law Institute, American, Federal and Illinois Bar Associations and elsewhere.
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Member: Federal Circuit, Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations.
