Fascinated by chemistry and the process of ideation, creation, testing and improvement, Adam Baechler brings his technical knowledge and skill, along with his ability to speak the language of inventors, to defending clients’ intellectual property assets.
Adam evaluates complex portfolios of patents from a prosecution, litigation, and business transaction perspective. His holistic approach to portfolio development and management helps clients generate robust protection and continuous returns tailored to their specific needs.
From chemical structures to electrical circuits, Adam provides comprehensive technical analysis for patent clearance opinions and searches. He responds to actions relating to chemicals, software, control systems, and mechanical devices. He also accesses and reports on patentability and freedom to operate. Adam uses the skills he honed as an engineer when forming validity and infringement positions. He further provides comprehensive IP due diligence analyses for mergers and acquisitions of companies of all sizes.
Adam gained additional experience prior to law school as a process engineer with two major U.S. chemical companies in their fluoroelastomer and aramid divisions. Outside of his practice, Adam enjoys woodworking, cooking, and working on his diesel truck.
Credentials
Education
- Chicago-Kent College of Law, J.D., certificate in intellectual property, associate editor of Chicago Kent Journal of Intellectual Property, member of Intellectual Property Law Society of Chicago-Kent, Dean’s List
- Drexel University, B.S., chemical engineering, Dean’s List
Bar Admissions
- Illinois
Court Admissions
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois