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N. Stephan 'Norman' Kinsella

N. Stephan 'Norman' Kinsella

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Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 3.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Practice Areas

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  • 34% Patent Application
    19 years, 400 cases
  • 33% Contracts / Agreements
    19 years, 200 cases
  • 33% Corporate / Incorporation
    12 years, 100 cases

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Languages Spoken

  • English

About Me

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General Counsel, Applied Optoelectronics, Inc., Houston. Registered EE patent attorney. 16 years law firm and in-house experience in IP law. Former partner,... more

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2 endorsements


Paul E. Comeaux

I endorse this lawyer's work. Stephan is an excellent lawyer and provides top-notch service.

Endorsement from lawyer: Paul Comeaux , Dallas (TX), About 4 years ago
John Thomas Floyd III

I endorse this lawyer's work. Stephan is excellent lawyer. I have known him for many years and have seen the fine quality of his work. He brings bigs... more

Endorsement from lawyer: John Floyd , Houston (TX), About 4 years ago

Résumé

 

License

19 years since N. Stephan 'Norman' Kinsella was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Texas Eligible To Practice In Texas 1992 03/09/2011
Pennsylvania Retired 1994 12/24/2011

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
General Counsel, VP-Intellectual Property, Secretary at Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. 2000–present
Partner at Duane Morris LLP 1997–2000
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
King’s College London—University of London International Business Law LL.M - Master of Laws 1992
Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center Law JD - Juris Doctor 1991
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Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
American Jurisprudence Award (Contracts) 1988
LSU Alumni Federation Scholarship LSU Alumni Federation 1988
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member Houston Intellectual Property Law Association 1998-2007

Portfolio

Publications

Article Publication Date
World Online Business Law [Treatise Editor] Unknown 2007
Trademark Practice and Forms [Treatise Editor] Unknown 2007
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Ethics Issues in Licensing Understanding the IP License 2003
Recognizing and Protecting Your Assets The President’s Forum of Houston 2000
See all 3 speaking engagements