Our People

Accomplished, determined, proficient — in law, in science, in technology.
Our tech-savvy teams are composed of exceptional individuals who bring their intelligence, curiosity, and confidence to each matter. We owe our success to our people, a diverse and creative group, with strong science and technical backgrounds and astute legal minds. Our teams understand clients’ technologies and mirror their innovative drive. Together, we handle the full range of intellectual property matters for clients. When well-rounded, multi-talented individuals collaborate, issues get solved.
Full team A-Z

Jonathan E. Singer
- Title And Service
- Principal
- Location
- San Diego
- singer@fr.com
- Phone
- 858-678-5634

Joseph Sinopoli
- Title And Service
- Associate
- Location
- Washington, D.C.
- sinopoli@fr.com
- Phone
- 202-626-7794

Whitney Smallwood
- Title And Service
- Director of Diversity & Inclusion
- Location
- Washington, D.C.
- smallwood@fr.com
- Phone
- 202-626-6440

Jared A. Smith
- Title And Service
- Principal
- Location
- San Diego
- jasmith@fr.com
- Phone
- 858-678-4702

Jonathan A. Solomon
- Title And Service
- Principal
- Location
- Dallas
- solomon@fr.com
- Phone
- 214-760-6148

Bill Spencer, Ph.D.
- Title And Service
- Technology Specialist, Patent Agent
- Location
- New York
- wspencer@fr.com
- Phone
- 212-641-2270

Seth M. Sproul
- Title And Service
- Principal
- Location
- San Diego
- sproul@fr.com
- Phone
- 858-678-4343

Terry J. Stalford
- Title And Service
- Principal
- Location
- Dallas
- stalford@fr.com
- Phone
- 214-292-4088

Megan Stanley
- Title And Service
- Chief Human Resources Officer
- Location
- Minneapolis
- stanley@fr.com
- Phone
- 612-337-2592

Ryan C. Steinman
- Title And Service
- Principal
- Location
- New York
- steinman@fr.com
- Phone
- 212-641-2248

Nicholas W. Stephens
- Title And Service
- Principal
- Location
- Minneapolis
- nstephens@fr.com
- Phone
- 612-766-2018

Richard A. Sterba
- Title And Service
- Principal
- Location
- Washington, D.C.
- sterba@fr.com
- Phone
- 202-626-7714
Stats
Stats
350+ Attorneys
220+ Principals
75+ Technology specialists
120+ Ph.D.s
120+ Associates
30+ Former Federal Circuit clerks
30+ Trademark and copyright attorneys
35+ Other former clerks
170+ Attorneys with trial experience
40+ Fluent Mandarin Chinese speakers