Profile
Jonathan B. Easter is a member of Greenberg Traurig’s Intellectual Property & Technology Practice and a registered patent attorney with a strong background in engineering. He is knowledgeable in a range of mechanical, electromechanical, and computer-based technologies, including financial systems, consumer products, engine control systems, and smartphone technologies. He has experience preparing and prosecuting utility patent and design patent applications, both domestic and foreign; working directly with inventors by conducting invention disclosure calls; and presenting and discussing portfolio strategies with clients to help them pursue their legal objectives.
Capabilities
Experience
- Engineering Intern, Mercer Engineering Research Center, 2015-2016
- Quality Intern, Armstrong World Industries, 2014
Recognition & Leadership
- Recipient, USPTO, “Patent Pro Bono Achievement Certificate,” 2019-2021
- Listed, Super Lawyers Magazine, Illinois Super Lawyers, “Rising Stars,” 2024
- Mercer Campus Chapter President, Habitat for Humanity, 2014-2016
Credentials
Education
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J.D., cum laude, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law
- Member, Journal of Technology and Intellectual Property
- B.S., Industrial Engineering, summa cum laude, Mercer University
Admissions
- Illinois
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office