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Operational Experience Matters

We are a boutique firm counseling domestic and international companies, founders, and those who fund them. We offer customized and value-added intellectual property and corporate services, as well as acting as local general counsel.

Using our strategic insight resulting from decades of legal expertise and practical approach, we provide sound strategies from a lean prospective, utilizing our combined legal, technical, and operational expertise, to support our clients as they form and grow their ideas into successful businesses. We are small, agile, and have a great reach, both domestically and internationally, as well as the flexibility to act swiftly. For us, operational excellence matters for every engagement.

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Our Practice

Intellectual Property

We advise and represent clients in patent, trademark, and trade secret matters, mergers and acquisition due diligence, and litigation support. We help our clients secure…

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Retained General Counsel

Based on the breadth of our experience and having served in general counsel capacity, the firm is well positioned to provide outsourced retained general counsel service.

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Licensing & Transactions

We represent established and emerging companies in a wide variety of strategic technology transactions, including agreements to develop, acquire, license, test, market,…

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Start Up Counsel

STLG offers complimentary initial review and feedback to businesses and entrepreneurs in connection with business formation, building the team, intellectual property,…

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Consulting

Having worked with various educational institutions, we assist universities create actionable technology transfer programs through proven methodologies. In addition,…

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Our Team

Soody Tronson Managing Founder
With over 25 years of operational experience in law, technology, and management in start-up and fortune 100 companies, Soody’s strategic insight coupled with her practical approach…

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Damon KaliCounsel
Damon specializes in patent prosecution and associated client counseling. His practice emphasizes the preparation and prosecution of patent applications in a wide range of…

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Jim McDanielCounsel
Jim brings over 27 years of national and international intellectual property experiences. Jim has personally prepared and prosecuted over 200 issued US patents.

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Patrick ReillyCounsel
Patrick structures and implements full spectrum intellectual property strategies for ventures that provide competitive barriers and increase the leverage of our clients in both …

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Jeff LimonSenior Patent Agent
Over his 25+ years of experience, Jeff Limon, has worked as a member of technical staff at several companies including Hughes Helicopters (which later became …

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Sousan KarimiSenior Technical Adviser
Sousan brings over 25 years of professional experience computer science and advanced programming, with specialization in distributed databases. Her career…

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Alma KaliCertified IP Paralegal
Alma has over ten years of patent prosecution experience and has worked in both corporate and law-firm environments. Alma holds a B.S. in political theory from San Jose State…

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Pegah AbdollahLegal Intern
Pegah graduated from John F. Kennedy School of Law in 2015 with an J.D./M.B.A. Pegah’s professional interests are in intellectual property, immigration, and…

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