Steve Jinks

Steve Jinks is an experienced patent attorney currently serving as Of Counsel at Oliff PLC since December 2019. Prior to this role, Steve held positions at Nixon & Vanderhye P.C. as a Patent Attorney and Shareholder, as well as an Associate, from February 2013 to December 2019. Earlier career experience includes serving as an Associate at Oliff & Berridge from April 2008 to January 2013 and a Patent Law Clerk at Beem Patent Law Firm in June 2006. Steve's engineering background includes working as an Engineer at Carleton Life Support Systems from February 1998 to July 2004 and at Rockwell Collins from June 1996 to February 1998. Steve Jinks earned a Juris Doctor degree from Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology, from 2004 to 2007, after obtaining a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, where studies were completed from 1991 to 1996.