Background
Lee Pate, Lisa was born on June 1, 1963 in Newport Beach, California, United States.
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Lisa Lee Pate
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California State University at Fullerton (Bachelor of Arts, with highest honors, 1986). Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California (Juris Doctor, 1989).
Career
County of Marin Association of Firefighters v. Retirement Board, 30 CA4th 1638.Worked at Skjerven, Morrill, MacPherson, Franklin & Friel LLP (San Jose, California) specializing in Intellectual Property Law, including Patents, Trademarks, Copyrights, Mask Works, Unfair Competition, Trade Secrets and Licensing. Litigation in Federal and State Courts. Corporate, Commercial and General Business Law.
And International and Government Contracts Law. Admitted to the bar, 1989, California and United States. District Court, Northern District of California.
1990, United States. District Court, Eastern District of California. Phi Kappa Phi. Member: Golden Key. Queen's Bench. Executive Editor, 1988-1989 and Associate Editor, 1987-1988, Ecology Law Quarterly.
Vice President, Berkeley Law Foundation. Member: Bar Association of San Francisco (Member, Sections on: Litigation. Labor and Employment).
Santa Clara County and American (Member, Sections on: Litigation. Local Government; Labor and Employment) Bar Associations. State Bar of California (Member, Sections on: Litigation.
Labor and Employment). Barristers Club of San Francisco. Skjerven, Morrill, MacPherson, Franklin & Friel emphasizes intellectual property law (patents, copyrights, trademarks, mask works, trade secrets, unfair competition and licensing) and related litigation and business transactions.
Based in Silicon Valley, the Firm offers legal services to domestic and international clients in the electronics, computer, biotech and other industries. Established in 1976, Skjerven, Morrill now has approximately 80 attorneys and maintains offices in San Jose and San Francisco, California, and Austin, Texas. In addition to its intellectual property law practice, Skjerven, Morrill provides clients with a broad range of related business law and litigation services.
The Firm represents clients in negotiating and structuring licensing and technology transfer agreements, corporate acquisitions, business organizations and financings, commercial transactions and various types of international joint ventures in which the technology owned or to be developed by the participants is an important element of the transaction. The Firm represents litigants in disputes that turn on technological issues, many involving both complex technology and novel questions of law. The Firm also represents clients in a variety of general business and litigation matters.
Membership
Member: Golden Key; Queen's Bench. Executive Editor, 1988-1989 and Associate Editor, 1987-1988, Ecology Law Quarterly. Vice President, Berkeley Law Foundation.
Member: Bar Association of San Francisco (Member, Sections on: Litigation. Labor and Employment). Santa Clara County and American (Member, Sections on: Litigation.
Local Government; Labor and Employment) Bar Associations. State Bar of California (Member, Sections on: Litigation. Labor and Employment).
Barristers Club of San Francisco.
