Lawrence Alan Steingold

Lawrence is engaged in all areas of litigation, including civil litigation, domestic matters, Order of Protection, Probate, and divorce.

Previously, Lawrence engaged and practiced in intellectual property law, including patent, trademark, copyright and trade secrets. His practice includes litigation, negotiating licensing agreements, patent prosecution and maintenance of U.S. and foreign patent portfolios.

Before law school, Lawrence worked as a chemist in nuclear chemistry at Nycomed/Amersham Mediphysics.

Representative Experience

Represented a multinational company in prosecution of patent applications related to geotextile and polymer chemistry

Represented a national insurance company in over 30 jury trials

Represented an engineering company on intellectual property dispute related to concrete recovery and green technology

Represented an individual inventor secure a multiyear sales agreement with Walgreens

Professional Associations & Memberships

• Chicago Bar Association
• Intellectual Property Law Association of Chicago

Civic Involvement

• American Jewish Congress, Pro Bono Volunteer for Legal Aid
• Jewish Council for Youth Services, Board of Directors 2008-2010
• Lake County Chamber of Commerce, Board of Directors, 2007-2008

Admissions

• Illinois, 2003      
• U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois, 2003
• U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, 2003
• U.S. Supreme Court, 2007
• U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2003
• U.S. Federal Trial Bar, 2004

Education

J.D., Chicago-Kent College of Law, 2002

M.S., Biochemistry, Washington University, 1997

B.S., Chemistry, Indiana University Bloomington, 1996