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Connor S. Williams Joins McKee, Voorhees & Sease, PLC

MVS is excited to announce that Connor S. Williams has joined MVS as a Patent Attorney in the Mechanical & Electrical Practice Group. Connor is a registered Patent Attorney with experience prosecuting patents in the areas of agricultural implements, aerospace products, engines, automated vehicles, exercise equipment, power tools, heat exchangers, and other general mechanical equipment. […]

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Susan M. Benton, Ph.D. Joins McKee, Voorhees & Sease, PLC

MVS is excited to announce that Susan M. Benton, Ph.D. has joined us as Technical Specialist in the Biotechnology and Chemical Practice Group. Susan is a scientist with an extensive amount of computational and wet lab experience. Her computational work includes data analysis & visualization, bioinformatics, genomics, screening analysis, data and service management platforms and […]

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Christine Lebron-Dykeman Appointed to the INTA Unreal Campaign Committee

Congratulations to Christine Lebron-Dykeman who was appointed to the International Trademark Association’s (INTA) Unreal Campaign Committee. As a former school teacher, Christine is excited to serve on this committee whose purpose is to advance INTA’s consumer awareness initiative designed to educate young consumers (ages 14–23) about the importance of trademarks, brands, and the dangers of […]

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Sarah M.D. Luth and Gregory Lars Gunnerson Elected Members of McKee, Voorhees & Sease, PLC

MVS is proud to announce that Sarah M.D. Luth and Gregory Lars Gunnerson have been elected members of McKee, Voorhees & Sease, PLC. “We are excited to have Sarah and Lars join us as members. Their dedication and great legal work for clients over the years has earned them this distinction at the firm, and […]

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McKee, Voorhees & Sease, PLC (MVS) Celebrates its 100th Anniversary in 2024

McKee, Voorhees & Sease, PLC (MVS) has achieved a major milestone as it celebrates its 100th Anniversary. The Firm started in July 1924 when Talbert Dick began his patent law practice at the Hippee Building (now known as the Surety Hotel) in downtown Des Moines. After his service as a World War I pilot, he chose […]

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MVS Recognized By Best Law Firms® for Their Tier 1 Metropolitan Ranking

McKee, Voorhees & Sease is proud to be named in the 2024 edition of Best Law Firms® as ranked by Best Lawyers® with a Tier 1 Metropolitan ranking in Des Moines for Patent Law, Trademark Law, Copyright Law, Intellectual Property Litigation, and Patent Litigation. Firms included in the 2024 Best Law Firms rankings are recognized for […]

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Shireen Bhatia Joins McKee, Voorhees & Sease, PLC

MVS is excited to announce that Shireen Bhatia has joined us as a registered Patent Attorney in the Biotechnology and Chemical Practice Group. Shireen is a registered Patent Attorney with a background in Biology. She holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Biology and Spanish from Case Western Reserve University. She also graduated with her […]

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Jacob Blackford Joins McKee, Voorhees & Sease, PLC

MVS is excited to announce that Jacob Blackford has joined MVS as an Intellectual Property Attorney in the Biotechnology and Chemical Practice Group. Jacob graduated from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biomedical Biology with a Chemistry minor. He also graduated, with high honors, with his law degree from […]

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Jill N. Link Named to the IP STARS Rankings By Managing IP

McKee, Voorhees & Sease, PLC is excited to announce that Jill N. Link, Partner, Patent Attorney and Chair of the Licensing Practice Group has been recognized as an IP Star for Iowa by Managing IP for 2023. Jill has been recognized by IP Stars since 2017 for her “in-depth work and for spending time at […]

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MVS Members Named in The Best Lawyers in America

McKee, Voorhees & Sease, PLC is excited to announce that several members of the firm have been recognized in the 30th Edition of The Best Lawyers in America and one was named as “Lawyer of the Year.” Those attorneys named as The Best Lawyers in America include: Brandon W. Clark – Copyright Law Mark D. […]

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