Our Professionals

Mr. Bond joined TraskBritt in 1983 and became a shareholder with the firm in 1993. As Head of the firm's foreign intellectual property department, Mr. Bond practices before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Mr. Bond's practice includes all areas More...

Mr. Burton is the senior litigator at TraskBritt. He is a shareholder and director of the firm and is a member of the firm's three-person Management Committee. His practice emphasizes litigation and counseling in patent, trade secret, and other intellectual More...

Mr. Cataxinos is a Director and the Managing Shareholder of TraskBritt. His practice emphasizes patent preparation and prosecution and patent related litigation. Mr. Cataxinos performs patent and technology portfolio evaluations and audits for clients. More...

Mr. Gunn joined TraskBritt as a law clerk in 2003 and became a shareholder in 2010. He is a graduate of the S.J. Quinney College of Law at the University of Utah and also holds a B.S. in Materials Science and Engineering from the University of Utah. More...

Ms. Hamer joined TraskBritt as a law clerk in 1999, became a shareholder in 2007 and an officer in 2010. Her practice emphasizes the preparation and prosecution of patent applications in the areas of chemical, pharmaceutical, biotechnical, and semiconductor More...

Mr. Michelsen joined TraskBritt as a student associate and became a shareholder with the firm in 2009. Mr. Michelsen brings industry experience to TraskBritt in the areas of electrical and mechanical engineering. Prior to joining TraskBritt, Mr. Michelsen More...

Prior to becoming a shareholder with TraskBritt in 1996, Mr. Turner was an associate with the firm and worked for three years in The Netherlands as in-house patent counsel for Akzo Pharma bv (now Akzo Nobel). His practice involves all areas of intellectual More...

Mr. Walkowski brings over twenty-five years of intellectual property experience to TraskBritt, where he has been a shareholder since 1993. Prior to joining TraskBritt, Mr. Walkowski served in corporate positions in the oil service industry, first with More...

Mr. Britt, of counsel, has been in private practice since 1969 and has extensive experience in obtaining, enforcing, and licensing intellectual property, including patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets. Prior to founding TraskBritt, he More...

Mr. Trask, of counsel, brings over forty-five years of experience in transactional and litigation matters, primarily in the fields of intellectual property and commercial law. He has extensive experience, both as an advocate and as a neutral, in arbitration More...

Mr. Baker received his J.D. from the University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law and holds a Masters and Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Utah. Prior to working at TraskBritt, Mr. Baker worked as a television More...

Mr. Gutke received his J.D. from the University of Illinois College of Law where he graduated summa cum laude and was elected to the Order of the Coif. Mr. Gutke received the Rickert Award for Excellence in Academic Achievement. The Rickert More...

Tracey Harrach, an associate with TraskBritt, is a graduate of the S.J. Quinney College of Law at the University of Utah. She is a Registered Patent Attorney and holds a B.S. in Biology and a Minor in Chemistry.

Ms. Harrach worked for Myriad More...

Mr. Jones received his J.D. from the University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law and holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Utah. Prior to working for TraskBritt, Mr. Jones worked as a design engineer for Autoliv More...

Mr. McGarvey, of counsel, adds many years of experience to TraskBritt's thriving litigation group.  Prior to joining TraskBritt, Mr. McGarvey was a shareholder at Berman & Savage where he managed intellectual property litigations involving More...

Dr. Morath, a TraskBritt Associate, holds a Ph.D. in Molecular Biology from the University of Utah, a B.S. in Cellular and Molecular Biology from the University of Michigan, and a J.D. from Brigham Young University.

Dr. Morath's doctoral dissertation More...

Ms. Weber Powell, of counsel, joined TraskBritt as an associate in March of 2000 and became a shareholder in 2005. In January 2008 she moved into an of counsel position. Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Weber Powell served as a civil litigation attorney More...

Dr. Stein received his J.D. from the University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law, and holds a Ph.D. in Neurobiology and Behavior from the University of Washington. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from Reed More...

Ms. Suwe, an associate with TraskBritt, received her J.D. from DePaul University College of Law in Chicago, Illinois. She is a Registered Patent Attorney and holds a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from the University of Nevada.

Ms. Doe is a Certified Legal Manager and has managed, directly or in a supervisory capacity, human resources, accounting, information technology, marketing and facilities management.

Ms. Doe is active in the Association of Legal Administrators More...