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Our attorneys handle all aspects of intellectual property. We welcome the chance in helping you defend your inventions or marks in any patent or trademark infringement matter, Our attorneys/lawyers both prosecute and litigate patent and trademark matters.

Ruben Alcoba

Ruben Alcoba, Esq., is registered before the United States Patent and Trademark Office as a patent attorney. A member of the Florida Bar, Mr. Alcoba is admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida. He engages in the prosecution of patent and trademark applications, litigation in both state and federal court, and intellectual property-related business matters.

Mr. Alcoba received a Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry from Florida International University in 1995 and a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Miami School of Law in 1998. He served in the United States Army from 1985 to1988. Mr. Alcoba is fluent in Spanish.
 
Craig Kirsch
 
In 2001, Craig Kirsch graduated summa cum laude from North Carolina State University with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and a concentration in pre-medicine studies and in 2006 he graduated from the University Of Miami School Of Law.
 
While in law school, Mr. Kirsch was on the Dean’s List, he received the CALI Excellence for the Future Award in Intellectual Property Research and was a quarter finalist in the 1L Moot Court Competition.  Mr. Kirsch also served as a student mentor during his second and third year of law school.
 
After graduating from law school and becoming a member of the Florida Bar, Mr. Kirsch completed additional science courses at the university level to satisfy the requirements to sit for the United States Patent Bar.  Having passed the United States Patent Bar, Mr. Kirsch is registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office as a patent attorney.  Mr. Kirsch is also admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the Southern district of Florida.
 
Mr. Kirsch has lived in southern France, speaks French fluently and he is accredited as a French speaking attorney by the French Consulate of Miami.  

Martin E. Jerisat

Martin E. Jersat is Of Counsel to the Firm. Mr. Jerisat holds a masters degree in intellectual Property Law from the John Marshall Law School, a certificate of Intellectual Property from Franklin Pierce Law School, a law degree from the University of Miami School of Law, and a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering.

Mr. Jerisat is a registered patent attorney and is licensed to practice law in Illinois. Mr. Jerisat focuses his practice on drafting and prosecuting patent and trademark applications, and patent litigation. 


Juan J. Mendoza

Juan J. Mendoza is Of Counsel to the Firm. Mr. Mendoza has over ten years of experience as an immigration attorney.  He practices exclusively in the area of immigration law.  He has extensive experience representing clients with the United States Citizenship & Immigration Services (“formerly INS”) with their applications for adjustment of status, asylum, cancellation of removal, naturalization, temporary protective status, petition for alien relatives, and petitions by employers.  In addition, he has extensive experience representing clients with their non-immigrant and immigrant visa applications with the Department of State, applications with the Immigration Court during removal proceedings, appeals with the Board of Immigration Appeals, Federal District and Circuit Courts.

Mr. Mendoza has written several articles for the local Hispanic newspapers and has appeared on radio and television stations on several occasions to provide comments into current changes in immigration. 

He is fluent in Spanish and conversational French.
 

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