DR. BRUCE WAGAR JOINS LEASON ELLIS AS ASSOCIATE IN THE PATENT PRACTICE GROUP

Bruce joins us most recently from Finch & Maloney in Manchester, New Hampshire where he was an associate patent attorney. Previously, Bruce worked at Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie. At both firms, he focused his practice on patent application preparation and prosecution in the areas of electrical, computer hardware and software, semiconductor, and mathematical sciences. Prior to his law firm positions, Bruce was a senior Programmer/Engineer at IBM for 15 years and a graduate teaching assistant under an IBM Fellowship at the University of Michigan for 6 years. He earned his J.D. at Arizona State University College of Law, his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, and his B.S. in Mathematical Sciences from SUNY Binghamton.