Our Professionals - Reising https://reising.com/our-professionals/ Intellectual Property Lawfirm Thu, 17 Apr 2025 16:45:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 https://reising.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/cropped-Reising-Favicon-32x32.png Our Professionals - Reising https://reising.com/our-professionals/ 32 32 John W. Rees https://reising.com/our-professionals/john-w-rees/ Thu, 13 Jun 2024 15:37:00 +0000 https://reising.com/profiles/john-w-rees/ John has over thirty years of experience in intellectual property including preparation and prosecution of patents and trademarks, patent opinions pertaining to patentability, non-infringement/infringement, and invalidity as well as IP due diligence.

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]]> Blake M. Schmidt https://reising.com/our-professionals/blake-is-a-licensed-attorney/ Fri, 03 Jun 2022 16:28:00 +0000 https://reising.com/profiles/blake-pursuing-juris-doctor/ Blake is a licensed attorney in the State of Michigan, specializing in intellectual property matters.  While serving as a law clerk at Reising Ethington, he earned his Juris Doctor from Michigan State University College of Law

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]]> Alaina T. Norrito https://reising.com/our-professionals/alaina-norrito-reising-law/ Fri, 03 Jun 2022 13:36:00 +0000 https://reising.com/profiles/alaina-norrito-reising-law/ Alaina is a patent attorney licensed by the State Bar of Michigan and the United States Patent and Trademark Office. She is an active member of the Michigan Intellectual Property Inn of Court. She graduated from Wayne State University Law School in 2024 where she served as the President of the Wayne Intellectual Property Student Association and the Executive Note and Comment Editor of Wayne Law Review.

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]]> Yao Yao https://reising.com/our-professionals/yao-yao/ Sun, 27 Jun 2021 23:04:00 +0000 https://reising.com/profiles/yaos-practice-integrates-multiple-disciplines-of-ip-law/ Yao’s practice integrates multiple disciplines of IP law, including the analysis, enforcement, and prosecution of patents and trademarks. She develops and manages global IP portfolios

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]]> Randy L. Shoemaker https://reising.com/our-professionals/randy-l-shoemaker/ Wed, 19 May 2021 18:10:00 +0000 https://reising.com/profiles/randy-l-shoemaker/ Randy has 25 years of experience as an intellectual property attorney in all aspects of intellectual property including: patent prosecution; due diligence investigations

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]]> Kristen N. Goodman https://reising.com/our-professionals/kristen-n-goodman/ Wed, 17 Feb 2021 19:21:00 +0000 https://reising.com/profiles/kristen-n-goodman-handles-a-variety-of-intellectual-property-work/ Kristen handles a variety of intellectual property work, including patent, trademark, and copyright prosecution. Her expertise spans a wide range of technology areas, from complex polymer science and battery innovations

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]]> James D. Stevens Jr. https://reising.com/our-professionals/james-handles-a-wide-variety-of-ip-related-work/ Thu, 26 Oct 2017 00:01:00 +0000 https://reising.com/profiles/james-handles-a-wide-variety-of-ip-related-work/ James handles a wide variety of IP-related work, with a focus on patent application preparation and prosecution. His undergraduate studies on computer science engineering have proven useful for addressing IP-related issues in the ever-expanding world of computers.

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]]> Shelly L. Huss https://reising.com/our-professionals/shelly-l-huss/ Wed, 25 Oct 2017 23:55:00 +0000 https://reising.com/profiles/shelly-l-hokenstad/ Shelly is knowledgeable on every step of bringing innovations to market, including development of IP strategies, worldwide patent preparation and prosecution.

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]]> Shannon K. Smith https://reising.com/our-professionals/shannon-k-smith/ Wed, 25 Oct 2017 23:53:00 +0000 https://reising.com/profiles/shannon-has-a-proven-talent-for-the-prosecution-of-patent-applications/ Shannon has a proven talent for the prosecution of patent applications, as well as drafting and analyzing opinions on patentability, infringements, and freedom to operate. Her fields of expertise include biomedical devices and methods, industrial manufacturing processes, micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS), and automotive technologies.

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]]> Steven B Walmsley https://reising.com/our-professionals/steven-b-walmsley/ Wed, 25 Oct 2017 23:50:00 +0000 https://reising.com/profiles/stevens-vast-experience-covers-almost-every-aspect-of-ip-matters/ Steven’s vast experience covers almost every aspect of IP matters. He is an experienced automotive engineer, and his technical expertise includes mechanical, electro-mechanical, electrical, and software technologies.

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