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Gary M. Anderson , born Oakland, California, 1949; admitted to bar, 1981, California, U.S. District Court, Central District of California; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: University of California at Los Angeles (B.S.M.E., 1972); Southwestern University (J.D., cum laude, 1980). Phi Alpha Delta. Staff Member, 1978-1979 and Managing Editor, 1979-1980, Southwestern University Law Review. 

Craig B. Bailey , born Camden, New Jersey, 1952; admitted to bar, 1978, District of Columbia; 1979, U.S. Court of Appeals, 4th, 5th, 7th, 8th, 9th 10th and D.C. Circuits, U.S. District Court, District of Columbia and U.S. Tax Court; 1980, U.S. Court of Appeals, 1st Circuit and U.S. Court of Military Appeals; 1982, U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit; 1984, California, 1985, U.S. Supreme Court; 1986, U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern, Central and Southern Districts of California; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: Bucknell University (B.A. and B.S.E.E., cum laude, 1975); George Washington University (J.D., with honors, 1978). Tau Beta Pi. Law Clerk and Technical Advisor to Chief Judge Howard T. Markey, U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals, 1978-1980.

I. Morley Drucker , born Winnipeg, Canada, 1931; admitted to bar, 1959, California. Special Master, U.S. District Court, Central District of California, 1978-1979; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Dean's List (B.S.Ch.E., 1951); Southwestern University (J.D., 1956).

Michael S. Elkind , born Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1948; admitted to bar, 1974, California; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: University of California at Berkeley (B.S., in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, with honors, 1970); Massachusetts Institute of Technology (M.S.E.E., 1971); Harvard Law School (J.D., 1974). Tau Beta Pi; Eta Kappa Nu; Phi Beta Kappa.

Paul Y. Feng , born Republic of China, 1960; admitted to bar, 1990, California, U.S. District Court, Central District of California, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, and U.S. Supreme Court; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.S.M.E., with honor and distinction, 1983); University of Minnesota (J.D., 1989). Tau Beta Pi; Pi Tau Sigma.

John K. Fitzgerald , born Evergreen Park, Illinois, 1950; admitted to bar, 1993, California; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: DePaul University (B.S., 1972); Central Michigan University (M.B.A., 1981); Whittier College School of Law (J.D., 1993). Editor-in-Chief, Whittier Law Review, 1992-1993. Fellow, American Academy of Optometry, 1981-1995.

Gunther O. Hanke , born Linz, Austria, 1955; admitted to bar, 1986, California; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: University of Southern California (B.S., cum laude, 1977); University of California at Los Angeles; Southwestern University School of Law (J.D., 1985).

Scott R. Hansen, born Valejo, California, 1963; admitted to bar, 1993, California; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: Indiana University, J.D., cum laude, 1992, University of California at San Diego, B.S., 1985; University of California at Santa Barbara, M.S.M.E., 1987. 

James Juo , born Peekskill, New York, 1967; admitted to bar, 1993, Virginia; 1997, California; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: Clarkson University (B.S.E.E., 1989); George Washington University (J.D., 1993). Patent Examiner, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 1989-1990.

Thomas H. Majcher , born Elizabeth, New Jersey, 1957; admitted to bar, 1983, California; U.S. District Court, Central District of California; 1986, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; 1988, U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: Stevens Institute of Technology (B.E., Mech. Eng., 1979); Southwestern University (J.D., 1982).  

Michael J. Moffatt , born 1962; admitted to bar, 1995, California; registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.  Education: California State University, Long Beach (B.S.M.E., 1986); California State University, Long Beach (M.S.M.E., 1992); Pepperdine University School of Law (J.D. with honors, 1995). Associate Editor of the Pepperdine Law Review. Legal extern to the Honorable Edward Rafeedie, District Court for the Central District of California. Scientist for Rockwell Space Division, Space Shuttle Program (1986-1992).

John S. Nagy , born Chicago, Illinois, 1951; admitted to bar, 1981, Illinois; 1983, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit; 1987, California; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: Western Michigan University (B.S.I.E., 1974); DePaul University (J.D., 1981). Symposium Issue Editor, DePaul Law Review, 1980-1981.

David G. Parkhurst , born Pasadena, California, 1947; admitted to bar, 1973, California and U.S. District Court, Central District of California; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: University of California at Los Angeles (B.A., 1969); University of Southern California Law School (J.D., 1973); California State University at Northridge (B.A., Chemistry, 1980).

James W. Paul , born Blairsville, Pennsylvania, 1938; admitted to bar, 1979, California; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Former intellectual property counsel for the Space and Technology Group of TRW. Education: The Ohio State University (B.S.M.E., 1961); Northrop University (J.D., 1979).

David J. Pitman, born South Africa, 1953; Admitted to bar, 1994, California; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education University of Witwatersrand, South Africa, LL.B., 1986, University of Cape Town, South Africa, B.S., 1975; Oxford University, M.A., 1979.  Rhodes Scholar.

Thomas A. Runk , born Auburn, New York, 1948; admitted to bar, 1981, California, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and U.S. District Court, Central District of California; 1984, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit; 1985, U.S. Supreme Court; 1989, U.S. District Court, Southern District of California; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: Lowell Technological Institute (B.S.E.E., 1970); Western State University (J.D., 1981).

Vern D. Schooley , born Reed City, Michigan, 1937; admitted to bar, 1967, California; U.S. District Court, Central District of California; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: Ferris State College and Michigan State University (B.S.M.E., 1961); University of San Diego (J.D., 1966). Counselor and Master of the Bench, Joseph A. Ball/Clarence S. Hunt Inn of Court.

Stephen J. Strauss , born Los Angeles, California, 1956; admitted to bar, 1983, California; 1984, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth and Federal Circuits, U.S. District Court, Central and Southern Districts of California; 1985, District of Columbia; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: American University (B.A., Pol. Sc., 1979; M.A., Pol.Sc., 1980); Temple University; Southwestern University (J.D., 1983).