Jose Jimenez

As President and founder of the Jimenez Law Firm, Jose counsels and represents individuals/small businesses, start-ups as well as more established clients in the Electrical, Electro- Mechanical and Medical Device sectors.  Jose also serves as onsite patent counsel for a consumer product development company and for a start-up entertainment electronics company.

As a registered Patent Attorney, Jose prepares and prosecutes patent and trademark applications before the US Patent & Trademark Office and counsels clients as well on trade secrets and copyright issues. Before starting the JLF Firm in 2019, Jose served as Chief Intellectual Property Counsel for American Medical Systems and was a partner with two intellectual property firms in Minnesota, Patterson & Thuente and most recently at Kagan Binder PLLC.  Jose also has years of experience in corporate transactional work gained through many years of in-house leadership positions held at a number of Fortune 500 companies. José also gained corporate operational experience in both the US and in Latin America as a General Manager and as a Quality Director.  Jose is also on the faculty of Patent Resources Group (PRG) teaching Patent Strategies for Business.

• Juris Doctor | John Marshall Law School in Chicago

• B.S. | Electrical Engineering | Northwestern University

• MBA | Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University