James R. Sobieraj
Retired Partner
Overview
Jim Sobieraj believes his litigation success for clients derives from being able to manage two apparently contradictory traits, the ability to both listen and lead. With more than 35 years of experience in more than 100 IP litigations and 20 IPRs, Jim excels at developing and executing on strategies that never lose focus of achieving his clients’ legal and business objectives.
Career & Education
- University of Michigan, B.S., magna cum laude, electrical engineering, 1979
- University of Michigan Law School, J.D., 1982
- Supreme Court of the United States
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Trial Bar
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
- U.S. Court of Federal Claims