Chad Kirby
1525 4th Ave., Suite 800
Seattle, WA 98101
Phone: 206.217.2200
Fax: 206.217.2201
Email: chad@aeonlaw.com
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Mr. Kirby is an attorney with AEON Law Group who focuses his legal practice not only on general Intellectual Property law, but also on drafting and prosecuting patents in fields such as computer science and technology. Before becoming a lawyer, Mr. Kirby worked for fourteen years in Information Technology, holding positions as a Systems Administrator, Technology Specialist, and Software Developer. For many years, Mr. Kirby was also an active freelance trombonist in and around Seattle.
Education
- Seattle University School of Law, Seattle, Washington (Juris Doctor, 2007; summa cum laude; Dean’s Medal)
- Judicial Extern, Honorable Ronald Leighton, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington
- Presidential Law Scholar
- 2005 Cheney/Metzger Legal Writing Scholarship
- 2006-07 Lead Articles Editor, Seattle University Law Review
- University of Washington, Seattle, Washington (Master of Music, 1992; Doctor of Musical Arts, 1998)
- University of Missouri, Kansas City, Missouri (Bachelor of Music, 1990)
Bar Admissions
- Washington State
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington
Publications
- Defining Abusive Software to Protect Computer Users from the Threat of Spyware, Computer Law Review and Technology Journal (Vol. X, No. 3, 10 Comp. L. Rev. & Tech. J. 287)
- “Tamil Welfare and Human Rights Committee v. John Ashcroft.” Just Memos, Laurel Oates & Anne Enquist, 2d Ed. 2007. Sample bench memo § 6.4.5.
