William K. Merkel

William K. Merkel

PartneratMarshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP

Chicago, IL

Practicing general in Chicago since 1994.

32+
Years practicing
1
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William K. Merkel is a partner based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on General, Health Care, and IP. William has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP.

Based in
Chicago, IL
Experience
over 32 years
Known for
General · Health Care · IP
  • Handles General, Health Care, and IP matters from Chicago, IL.
  • Over 32 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About William K. Merkel: William K. Merkel is a partner based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on General, Health Care, and IP. William has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP.

Areas of practice

Practice focus

William K. Merkel represents clients in Chicago, Illinois across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.

Biography

About William K. Merkel

William K. Merkel is a lawyer practicing patent interferences and oppositions, patent prosecution, biotechnology and 5 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from Knox College, and has been licensed for 32 years. William practices at Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP in Chicago, IL.

Credentials

Education

  • New York University School of Law J.D.

  • Knox College B.A. Economics and Psychology University of Illinois at Chicago Ph.D. Biological Sciences

Jurisdictions

Bar admissions

  • Illinois U.S. Distri

    1994 · ACTIVE

Affiliations

Professional memberships

  • he discovered the Pan Operon, revealing the organization of genes involved in pantothenate biosynthesis, as reported in the peer-reviewed literature. This research experience and advanced training equip him with the ability to thoroughly understand the co

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  • also directed successful defenses of two European patents in opposition proceedings. · Advised client on global patenting strategy for greentech agricultural technologies, and protected the technologies by securing comprehensive domestic and foreign paten

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Locations

Office locations

Main office

Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP

6300 Willis Tower, 233 South Wacker Drive

Chicago, IL 60606-6357

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  • What areas of law does William K. Merkel practice?

    William K. Merkel focuses on General, Health Care, IP, IP Licensing, and Patent.

  • Where is William K. Merkel located?

    William K. Merkel primarily serves clients in Chicago, Illinois, with an office at 6300 Willis Tower, 233 South Wacker Drive.

  • How experienced is William K. Merkel?

    William K. Merkel has 32 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 1994.

  • Is William K. Merkel a verified attorney?

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