Steven J. Wadyka, Junior.

Background

Wadyka, Junior, Steven J. was born on October 22, 1961 in Morristown, New Jersey, United States.

Education

Columbia University (Bachelor of Arts, 1983). Emory University (Juris Doctor, 1987).

Career

Worked at Slavit & Gill, Professional Corporation (Washington, District of Columbia) specializing in Commercial Litigation and Arbitration, Corporate, Commercial Transactions, International Trade, Trademark and Copyright, Aviation, Real Estate, Government Contracts and Practice before the United States. Departments of Transportation, Treasury and Commerce, Federal Aviation Administration, International Trade Commission, General Accounting Office and other departments and agencies. Admitted to the bar, 1987, New Jersey and United States.

District Court, District of New Jersey.

1989, District of Columbia. 1990, United States. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit and United States.

District Court for the District of Columbia. 1993, United States. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan.

Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Western Legal Tradition.

Executive Notes and Comments Editor, Bankruptcy Developments Journal, 1986-1987. Author: Note, "Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases: Section 365 of the Bankruptcy Code," 3 Bankruptcy Development J 217, 1986; "The New Federal Dilution Acting--A "Mixed Bag" for Trademark Owners," District of Columbia Bar Intellectual Property Law Newsletter, June 1996.

"The Federal Trademark Dilution Acting: A Look Back at the First Year," District of Columbia Bar Newsletter, February 1997.

Company-Author: United States. Trade Dress Law: Exploring the Boundaries (International Trademark Association, 1997).

Member: The District of Columbia Bar (Member, Intellectual Property Law Section). International Trademark Association (Member, Projects Editorial Board).

Foreign over a decade the Firm"s attorneys have assisted business clients in the aviation, banking, beverage, computer, defense, finance, paper, real estate and other industries throughout the United States, Canada and overseas.

Complex business litigation has been the cornerstone of the Firm"s practice in such areas as commercial and government contracts, intellectual property rights, fraud and RICO, banking, real estate and bankruptcy. The Firm"s attorneys have found that their years of experience as successful litigators gives them an important edge in their other specialized practice areas. This has been true whether negotiating the terms of business transactions, drafting contracts, financing and other transactional documents, or dealing with a variety of federal agencies and international tribunals.

The Firm provides a complete package of services for clearing, registering, managing and monitoring trademarks and copyrights and represents clients in significant infringement and other "cutting edge" cases.

Its close working relationships with Miami-based Spencer & Klein and firms in New York, San Francisco, Montreal and other United States. and international business centers assures that its clients are always well served.

Achievements

• Steven J. Wadyka, Junior. has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: The District of Columbia Bar (Member, Intellectual Property Law Section). International Trademark Association (Member, Projects Editorial Board).