Thomas Ignatius O'Brien

Background

O'Brien, Thomas Ignatius was born on December 24, 1925 in Troy, New York, United States. Son of Timothy F. and Catherine M. (McCarthy) O'B.

Education

British Aerospace, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1946. Bachelor of Laws, Juris Doctor, Georgetown University, 1951.

Career

Patent examiner, United States Patent Office, Washington, 1946-1951; patent attorney, North American Phillips, Irvington, New York, 1951; patent attorney, Pollard, Johnston, Smythe & Robertson, New York City, 1952-1954; patent attorney, Union Carbide Corporation, Danbury, Connecticut, 1954-1990; chief patents counsel, Union Carbide Corporation, Danbury, Connecticut, 1969-1990; counsel, Morgan & Finnegan, New York City, since 1991.

Achievements

• Thomas Ignatius O"Brien has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Bar Association (chairman committees), American Intellectual Property Law Association (board directors 1986-1989), Pacific Industrial Property Association (president), Association Corporation Patent Counsel (president), Chemical Manufacturers Association, International Patent and Trademark Association, Intellectual Property Organization (board directors), Association Bar City New York.

Connections

Married Barbara Lasher. Children: Kathleen, Stephanie, Alicia.

Father:

Timothy F. O'B.

Mother:

Catherine M. (McCarthy) O'B.

Spouse:

Barbara Lasher

child:

Alicia O'Brien

child:

Stephanie O'Brien

child:

Kathleen O'Brien