McGuireWoods Expands Patent Team with Former PTAB Judge Amanda Wieker

McGuireWoods LLP has expanded its expertise by appointing Amanda Wieker, a former administrative judge from the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB), as a new partner in its Richmond, Virginia office. Wieker, who originally embarked on a career in engineering before switching to patent law, brings a wealth of experience from her tenure at the PTAB. Her addition is expected to bolster the firm’s capabilities in handling complex patent litigation and appeals. Further details on Wieker’s career and her role at McGuireWoods can be found in the article.