Attorney Profile

Robert B. Madden is a licensed patent attorney focusing on patent prosecution in various technology areas including electronics and computer systems. Robert received his undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering Technology from Purdue University (B.S., with Distinction, 1985), his Master's Degree in Manufacturing Management from Kettering University (formerly GMI; M.S.M.M., 1996), and his law degree from The John Marshall Law School (J.D., cum laude, 2004) where he was a member of the John Marshall Law Review. Prior to joining Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner, Robert worked as a manufacturing engineer designing, installing and programming various size industrial automation systems. In addition, Robert worked as a systems engineer critiquing specifications for automotive electronic products, conducting product specification peer reviews, and working on a team tasked with the implementation of a corporate wide requirements management system. Robert is a member of the American Bar Association and the Minnesota State Bar Association.

Areas of Practice:

• Computer Systems
• Electrical

Bar Admissions:

• Minnesota
• U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Education:

• John Marshall Law School, 2004
  • Cum Laude
• Kettering University (formerly GMI), 1996
  • M.S.M.M.
  • Major: Manufacturing Management
• Purdue University, 1985
  • B.S.
  • with Distinction
  • Major: Electrical Engineering Technology

Professional Associations and Memberships:

• American Bar Association
• Minnesota State Bar Association