Jerold I. Schneider - Boca Raton, FL

Overview

Awards and Honors

Super Lawyers® Selectees

About Awards

Martindale Peer Awards

Martindale Peer Awards

Martindale Peer awards recognize the legal ability and ethical standards of an attorney as affirmed by their peers. The awards require a minimum threshold of qualifying Martindale-Hubbell reviews from fellow attorneys.

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  AV Preeminent®: This elite award is granted to attorneys who have been recognized by their peers for their very high ethical standards, with an average peer review score of 4.5 or higher.

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  Distinguished: This award is granted to attorneys who have been recognized by their peers for very high ethical standards, with an average peer review score of 3.0 to 4.4.

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  Notable: This award is granted to attorneys who have been reviewed by their peers, with an average peer review score below 3.0.

Client Champion Awards

Client Champion Awards

Client Champion awards recognize those attorneys who excel at service as affirmed by their clients. The awards, based on the quantity and quality of an attorney’s Martindale-Hubbell client reviews, demonstrate an ongoing commitment to delivering excellent client service.

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  Platinum: This award is granted to attorneys who have received at least 10 client reviews, and have an average review score of 4.5 or higher.

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  Gold: This award is granted to attorneys who have received at least 6 client reviews, and have an average review score of 4.2 or higher.

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  Silver: This award is granted to attorneys who have received at least 3 client reviews, and have an average review score of 4.0 or higher.

Avvo Awards

Avvo Awards

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  Avvo Top Contributor: This award is granted to attorneys who have significantly contributed to Avvo.com by answering questions in the Q&A forum, publishing legal guides, or other meaningful contributions to the Avvo community.

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  Avvo Client’s Choice: This award is granted to attorneys with at least 5 reviews with 4+ stars in a given year on Avvo.com.

Super Lawyers® Selections

Super Lawyers® Selections

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  Super Lawyers® is a rating service of outstanding lawyers who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The top 5% of lawyers in each state are selected using a patented selection process that includes independent research, peer nominations, and peer evaluations.

Martindale Peer Awards Client Champion Awards Avvo Awards Super Lawyers® Selections

Martindale Peer Awards

Martindale Peer awards recognize the legal ability and ethical standards of an attorney as affirmed by their peers. The awards require a minimum threshold of qualifying Martindale-Hubbell reviews from fellow attorneys.

• 

  AV Preeminent®: This elite award is granted to attorneys who have been recognized by their peers for their very high ethical standards, with an average peer review score of 4.5 or higher.

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  Distinguished: This award is granted to attorneys who have been recognized by their peers for very high ethical standards, with an average peer review score of 3.0 to 4.4.

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  Notable: This award is granted to attorneys who have been reviewed by their peers, with an average peer review score below 3.0.

Client Champion Awards

Client Champion awards recognize those attorneys who excel at service as affirmed by their clients. The awards, based on the quantity and quality of an attorney’s Martindale-Hubbell client reviews, demonstrate an ongoing commitment to delivering excellent client service.

• 

  Platinum: This award is granted to attorneys who have received at least 10 client reviews, and have an average review score of 4.5 or higher.

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  Gold: This award is granted to attorneys who have received at least 6 client reviews, and have an average review score of 4.2 or higher.

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  Silver: This award is granted to attorneys who have received at least 3 client reviews, and have an average review score of 4.0 or higher.

Avvo Awards

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  Avvo Top Contributor: This award is granted to attorneys who have significantly contributed to Avvo.com by answering questions in the Q&A forum, publishing legal guides, or other meaningful contributions to the Avvo community.

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  Avvo Client’s Choice: This award is granted to attorneys with at least 5 reviews with 4+ stars in a given year on Avvo.com.

Super Lawyers® Selections

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  Super Lawyers® is a rating service of outstanding lawyers who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The top 5% of lawyers in each state are selected using a patented selection process that includes independent research, peer nominations, and peer evaluations.

Jerold I. Schneider included in a Super Lawyers® list

Education

Current Employment Position(s)

• Special Trial Counsel

Past Positions

• Schneider Rothman Intellectual Property Law Group, PLLC, 2017-2018, Partner (Co-Founding Partner) 2013-2016
• Arnstein & Lehr, Partner, 2011 - 2013
• Novak, Druce + Quigg, Partner and co-chair IP litigation, 2008 - 2010
• Akerman Senterfitt, Partner and Co-chair IP litigation, 2005 - 2008
• DLA Piper, Partner, 2001 - 2005
• Arter & Hadden, 1999 - 2001
• Dorsey & Whitney, Partner, 1995 - 1999
• Spencer, Frank & Schneider, Partner, 1990-1995; Of Counsel, 1988-1990
• Cullen, Sloman, Cantor, Grauer, Scott & Rutherford, Partner, 1973-1988; Associate, 1972-1973
• Burroughs Corporation (now Unisys Corporation), Senior Patent Attorney, 1971-1972; Patent Attorney, 1970-1971; Patent Agent, 1967-1970
• United States Patent and Trademark Office, Examiner, 1966 - 1967
• National Security Agency, 1964 - 1966

Classes and Seminars

• Lecturer: Florida Bar Intellectual Property Certification Course (Created course material and lecture on Trade Secrets)
  
• Emory Law School, Atlanta, Georgia, Adjunct Professor of Law, Spring 2018
  
• George Washington University, Graduate Teaching Assistant, 1965
  
• Intellectual Property Law for the Non IP In-house Lawyer, 2012 (Jarden)
  
• Intellectual Property Litigation at the ITC, 2012 (Florida Bar)
  
• Intellectual Property Law for the Entrepreneur, 2011 (Palm Beach Atlantic University)
  
• Discovery of Experts in Patent Cases, 2008 (AIPLA Mid-Year Meeting)
  
• Strategies for 2008 and Beyond – Obviousness, 2007 (Florida Atlantic University)
  
• Florida Uniform Trade Secret Act, 2007 (Florida Bar Intellectual Property Certification Review)
  
• Trademarks: Making Lemonade from Lemons and Selecting the Court Based on the Evidence, 2008 (Akerman)
  
• Copyrights for Architectural Plans, 2005 (National Association of Home Builders Annual Meeting)

Pro Bono Activities

• Schneider is also a member of the American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) the International Association for the Protection of Industrial Property
• Life Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE).

Published Works

Articles

• Supplemental Examination Under the America Invents Act, 2012
  
• America Invents Act of 2011 – Comparison of Accelerated Examination and Track 1 Prioritized Examination, 2011
  
• America Invents Act of 2011 – Major Changes and Effective Dates, Miami Daily Business Review, May 10, 2011
  
• Work For Hire – Copyright Ownership, 2007
  
• Florida Uniform Trade Secrets Act – Florida Bar, 2005
  
• Bramford, International Intellectual Property, The College of Law of England and Wales, Surrey, England (U.S. Law portion), 1986
• Editor: “Patents, Trademarks, and Copyrights,” West’s Legal Forms 2d, vol. 25, 1977
• Editor: “Patents, Trademarks and Copyrights for the General Practitioner,” Case and Comment, 55 Michigan State Bar Journal 418, 1976
• What Clients Expect An Attorney to Know About Patents, 1975, Michigan State Bar Journal

Bar Admissions

• District of Columbia, 1989
• Virginia, 1970
• Michigan, 1970
• Florida, 2006
• U.S. Supreme Court, 1980
• U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit, 1992
• U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit, 1971
• U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 1987
• U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit, 1998
• U.S. Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit, 1997
• U.S. Court of Appeals Federal Circuit, 1982
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of Virginia, 1989
• U.S. District Court of the District of Columbia
• U.S. District Court District of Maryland
• U.S. District Court Western District of Michigan
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of Texas, 1999
• U.S. District Court Northern District of Florida, 2007
• U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida, 2007
• U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida, 2007
• U.S. District Court District of Nebraska
• U.S. District Court Northern District of Indiana, 1990
• U.S. Court of Federal Claims
• U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, 2012

Specialties and Certifications

• Board Certified in Intellectual Property Law, The Florida Bar, 2007
• Florida Supreme Court Certified Circuit Mediator, 2014

Other Affiliations

• Bureau of National Affairs, United States Patent Quarterly, 1995 - Present (Advisory Board)
• American Intellectual Property Law Association, 1972
• International Association for the Protection of Industrial Property
• District of Columbia Bar Association
• Virginia Bar Association
• Michigan Bar Association
• American Bar Association
• Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers
• National Association of Home Builders, 1994 - 1996
• The Association of Trial Lawyers of America, 1994 - 1998 (Member)
• The Florida Bar, Intellectual Property Law Certification Committee (Past Chair)
• International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (AIPPI), 1995
• Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 1980 (Life Member)