Jennifer deVore

• Designed and delivers engaging STEM curriculum in physical, life and Earth science.
• Directs school-wide science fair, reinforcing scientific inquiry and intellectual rigor.
• Mentored staff and initiated cross-departmental goals as K–8 Science Coordinator and Middle School PLC Chair.
• STEM Lead for National Blue Ribbon of Excellence application (winner, 2025)

• Managed firm-wide interference and litigation docket for IP practice group.
• Trained paralegals in USPTO filings, PAIR association, and file history preparation.
• Oversaw foreign prosecution correspondence and fees for multinational clients.

• Lynchpin connecting attorneys while assisting in interpreting complex scientific data for expert testimony re: patent litigation, ITC and interference proceedings across U.S. & international offices.
• Managed section-wide interference docket and supervised IP paralegal training.
• Designed and executed ITC and priority contested case best practices for section.

• Examined patent applications for chemical, pharmaceutical, and optical compositions.
• Reduced patent pendency through efficient case management and procedural innovation.
• Trained junior examiners and advised on legislative IP issues through the PTOS Legislative Committee.
• Successfully argued cases before the USPTO Board of Appeals.
• Experienced in reissue, reexamination, and affidavit practice.

• Drafted and prosecuted applications with an emphasis on block polymers, catalysts, surfactants, LCDs, & pharmaceuticals.
• Advised foreign associates on patentability strategy, contributing to successful licensing and prosecution outcomes.

• Developed and streamlined comprehensive filing systems for sensitive legal documents.
• Prepared and prosecuted U.S. and foreign patents in diverse technical fields.
• Supported attorneys in IP due diligence, technology transfers, and commercialization.

· Key legal and scientific contributor for the BRAC effort as an Environmental Consultant to HQ-USMC with Secret clearance wherein efficient environmental compliance of bases was achieved

· Presented data to HQ-USMC from Phase 1 Environmental Evaluations and additional site testing.