Background
Adams, William Valére was born on November 6, 1948 in Kingston, New York, United States. Son of William Remy and Mary Margaret (Ring) Adams.
Adams, William Valére was born on November 6, 1948 in Kingston, New York, United States. Son of William Remy and Mary Margaret (Ring) Adams.
Bachelor of Science, United States Military Academy, 1970. Juris Doctor, St. John's University, Jamaica, New York, 1978. Master of Laws, George Washington University, 1986.
Commissioned 2nd lieutenant United States Army, advanced through grades to colonel, 1992, trial counsel, legal advisor Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, 1979-1981. From instructor to associate professor law United States Military Academy, West Point, New York, 1982-1985. Patent attorney United States Army Legal Services Agency, Falls Church, Virginia, 1986-1989.
Deputy staff judge advisory United States Army Infantry Center & Fort Benning, Georgia, 1989-1992. Staff judge advisory Southern European Task Force, Vicenza, Italy, 1992-1994. Staff judge advocate and deputy commissioned counsel United States Army Materiel Command, Alexandria, Virginia, 1994—1998, intellectual property law counsel, 1998-2000.
Retired, 2000; patent attorney United States Army Materiel Command, 2001.
Member American Bar Association, New York State Bar Association, American Intellectual Property Law Assn, Government Intellectual Property Lawyers Association.
Married Nancy Joan Becker. Children: Karen Renee, Melissa Christine.