Conley Rose P.C. is pleased to announce that it has elected two new principals to the firm: Brandt Howell and James Hooper.
Michael W. Piper, President of Conley Rose says, “Brandt and James consistently demonstrate tremendous dedication to our firm and clients, as well as the highest degree of integrity. Their sound legal and business judgment are a great contribution to our firm. We are thrilled they are now principals.”
Brandt Howell has helped clients secure valuable intellectual property rights by preparing and successfully prosecuting hundreds of complex U.S. and international patent applications for over fifteen years. He has been selected as a “Rising Star” by Super Lawyers® in 2016, and from 2020 to 2022.
Relying on his background in computer engineering, Brandt prosecutes patents in the fields of computer science, electrical engineering, software, mechanical arts, telecommunication systems, cloud computing, optics, routing protocols, semiconductor photonics, audio processing, video processing, video coding, analog and digital signal processing, microprocessor circuitry, and test and measurement systems, as well as other technical areas.
James Hooper provides representation, counsel, advice, and guidance in all aspects of intellectual property law. For over a decade, he has prepared, prosecuted, and filed patent and trademark applications for clients operating in a range of diverse industries, sectors, and technologies.
As an experienced mechanical engineer and practicing lawyer, James has technical expertise and experience working with and patenting a range of mechanical systems and devices, such as medical devices, systems design and modeling, electromechanical inventions, information technology innovations, automated control systems, fluid process systems, oil and gas exploration, drilling, production, and offshore structures.
Conley Rose serves clients ranging from global corporations to start-ups in accelerating development and commercialization of inventions through patent, trademark, and other intellectual property law services.
For over thirty years, Conley Rose has been helping its clients navigate innovative and evolving technologies and assess and help secure their commercial viability. All the firm’s lawyers and specialists are trained engineers and scientists. In addition, the firm: