Thomas Arnon Allen

Accomplished attorney offering expertise spanning private law firm experience to General Counsel leadership of a $700 million subsidiary of a $3 billion publicly traded company. A registered patent attorney with a diverse business law background, including experience in business and corporate law, intellectual property, complex transactional experience, mergers and acquisitions, real estate, and employment law. A thoughtful, practical, and personable lawyer with an understanding of the needs and goals of organizations and individuals, applying a philosophy of partnering with clients to achieve clients’ goals in a highly collaborative and ethical manner

Business Law

Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes

Intellectual Property

Trademarks

Trademark Litigation, Trademark Registration

Patents

Patent Appeals, Patent Litigation, Patent Prosecution

Communications & Internet Law

Internet Law, Media & Advertising, Telecommunications Law

Employment Law

Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination

Real Estate Law

Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law

Estate Planning

Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills

U.S. Patent & Trademark Office

Wisconsin

Since 1992

7th Circuit

University of Wisconsin Law School

J.D. (1992) | Law

1992

Honors: Cum Laude; American Jurisprudence Awards for Excellence in the Study of Law

Activities: Law Review Member and Editor

University of Wisconsin - Madison

B.S. (1984) | Bacteriology / Microbiology

1980 - 1984

Wisconsin State Bar  # 1019413

Member

Current

United States Patent & Trademark Office

Admitted

Current