Kristine Waddell’s practice is centered on intellectual property counseling and implementation of creative strategies to protect, defend, enforce, and derive value from intellectual property assets, including patents, trademarks, copyrights and trade secrets.
As a registered patent attorney, Kristine works in all facets of intellectual property law including patent and trademark prosecution (U.S. and foreign), intellectual property litigation, and intellectual property driven business transactions.
Kristine’s scientific and technical experience is primarily concentrated in organic and analytical chemistry, with experience in pharmaceuticals, process and mining, and environmental chemistry.
Education
- University of Houston Law Center (J.D., cum laude)
- University of Texas School of Law (Visiting Student)
- Dean’s Achievement Award for Estate Planning
- University of Texas (B.S., Chemistry)
Court Admissions
- Supreme Court of Arizona
- United States Patent and Trademark Office
Professional Memberships & Activities
- State Bar of Arizona
Community Involvement
- Assistance League of Phoenix, Advisory Council Member
- University of Texas at Austin Alumni Association, Texas Exes-Phoenix Chapter, Secretary
Other Professional Experience
- Conley Rose, P.C., Summer Associate
- Meyertons, Hood,Kivlin, Kowert & Goetzel, P.C., Summer Associate
- Texas Attorney General’s Office, Consumer Protection and Public Health Division, Summer Associate
- Cerilliant Inc., Analytical Chemist I
- DHL Analytical, Inc., Environmental Chemist
