Education

  • University of Detroit Mercy School of Law, J.D.
    Honors: Book Award for Intellectual Property Program, Immigration Law Clinic and Basic Federal Income Taxation
  • Wayne State University, B.S.
    Electrical and Computer Engineering

Admitted

Michigan

T 248.566.8518
F 248.566.8519
Oakland County
39400 Woodward Avenue
Suite 101
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan 48304-5151

Paola Abi-Nader

Associate

  • Assists with patent prosecution for high-tech companies 
  • Experience examining patent applications relating to video compression and evaluating claimed inventions for the United States Patent and Trademark Office as a Patent Examiner 
  • As an engineer, served as a liaison between an automotive supplier and customers on product design, quality, engineering and related issues
  • Certified as general civil mediator

Professional Involvement

  • State Bar of Michigan 
  • American Intellectual Property Law Association, member 
  • American Bar Association, member 
  • Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society, member 
  • Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, member

Prior Employment Experience

  • United States Patent and Trademark Office, Patent Examiner, Alexandria, VA, 2011-2012
  • DENSO Corporation, Application/Design Release Engineer, Southfield, MI, 2006-2008
  • Wayne Mediation Center, Mediator, Dearborn, MI, 2009 
  • Siemens VDO, Intern, Auburn Hills, MI, 2004-2005

Language Skills

  • Arabic