Patent Attorney
& Attorney at Law

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(806) 553-0101


Location

600 S. Tyler
Lobby Box #12061 
Amarillo, TX 79101
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Curriculum Vitae of Shannon L. Warren

EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL LICENSES

PROFESSIONAL LICENSES 

    • Texas State Bar #24067928
    • USPTO Registration #64325

SOUTH TEXAS COLLEGE OF LAW

Doctor of Jurisprudence (12/2008)
  • Dean’s List, 09/2008
  • Vice President, Intellectual Property & Technology Law Society; 2007-2008

TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY

B.S. in Computer Engineering (05/2002)
    • Engineering Physics tutor to the Corps of Cadets; 2000-2002
    • Programmable Logic Controller project team leader; 2002

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY TRAINING 

    • “2009 Austin Intellectual Property Law Roundtable”, Texas Lawyer; 05/2009
    • “Fundamentals of Patent Prosecution”, PLI; 08/2006

EXPERIENCE

LAW OFFICE OF SHANNON L. WARREN
04/2009-Present; Patent Attorney & Attorney at Law

    • Patent Application Prosecution (Provisional Applications, Nonprovisional Applications, Amendments)
    • Inventor Consultation: Discuss patent process, invention marketability & patentability
    • Public Speaking: “Independent Inventors and the Patent Office 2009” (November 2009, Amarillo Inventors’ Association)
    • Elder Law & Estate Planning: Wills, probate, declaration of heirship, guardianships, ad litem court appointments
    • Debt Collection: Litigation of debt collection suits as local counsel

ROLAND, FRY AND WARREN, L.L.C.

2005-2009; Legal Research & Accounting Analyst
    • Valuation of intellectual property based on Cost and Income approaches 
    • Developed a comprehensive Excel workbook to calculate the Weighted Average Cost of Capital discount rate and a conclusion of value, and summarized results in the client report
    • Developed a database for forensic accounting analysis & auditing 
    • Prepared client business tax filings

SOUTH TEXAS COLLEGE OF LAW LEGAL CLINIC

Summer 2008; Student Participant
    • Earned an “A” in both a Family Law clinic and a Guardianship clinic
    • Litigation experience: factual investigation, interviewing clients, legal research, billing, organizing and maintaining proper file documentation, court observation, and drafting court documents

MUSTANG ENGINEERING, L.P.

2003-2005; Automation Engineering
    • Programming, designing and commissioning automation and control systems including: Programmable Logic Controllers (e.g., Honeywell, Rockwell Automation) and Human Machine Interfaces (e.g., Experion, HMIWeb, PlantScape, VBA, Microsoft Access, HTML)
    • Major Oil & Gas industry clients (BP, Exxon, Chevron, Marathon Oil) 
    • International assignment in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea (West Africa) 

OCEAN ENERGY, INC.

2002-2003; Production Analyst
    • Administering databases containing business data (production accounting)
    • Interacting with royalty partners concerning joint projects
    • Updating company data systems, sending monthly mailings to partners