Laurie J. Sholtis

9835 Business Way, Manassas, VA 20110 (703) 330-0000; (800) 553-6613

PROFILE

Holder of a JD & LL.M-IP 

Bar: Admitted in the State of Virginia

Experience:  Estate Planning / Trademarks / Contracts / Mediation / Tax Collections and Litigation

Publications:  Property Taxation and Trademark Searching

EXPERIENCE

5/2004 – 10/2004        Garza, Regan & Associates, Rockville , MD

·         Wills, Trusts, & Estate Planning

·         Registration, Prosecution & Protection of Trademarks

·         Corporate, Government, Bankruptcy & Commercial Contracts

 12/2002 – 4/2004        AMHERST SECURITIES GROUP, L.P., McLean , VA

·         Compliance checks regarding registration

·         Revisions of corporate bond portfolios for compatibility with in house systems

·         Fielded institutional account requests and viability of potential trading accounts

·         Database maintenance for 7,000 intuitional accounts

2001                            SILVERBERG, GOLDMAN & BIKOFF, Washington , DC  

·         Trademark Registration, Prosecution, Monitoring & Protection

·         Database creation and maintenance of 1800+ trademark infringers, cyber squatters and potential violators

·         Monitoring of domain names for new infringements & cyber squatters

MEMBERSHIPS AND BAR ADMISSIONS

Virginia State Bar

Prince William County Bar
    Secretary (2009) 

Prince William County Bar Foundation
    Board of Directors (2009 - 2012) 

American Bar Association

PUBLICATIONS

“Trademark Searching: A Desk Reference,” August 2000 (co-authored with Jamie Waldo).  

“The Sharpest Tool in the Box? Thomas Tool Services, Inc. v. Town of Croydon,,” Annual Survey of New Hampshire Law, August 2001 (co-authored with Scott Bethune).

EDUCATION, PERSONAL AND HONORS

J.D., LL.M – Intellectual Property, Franklin Pierce Law Center , 2002, Concord , NH

Trained Mediator – 2001, by John Paul Jones Group

B.S. - Biology - George Washington University , 1998, Washington , DC

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