John Simmons

John Simmons is a Partner at Panitch Schwarze Belisario & Nadel LLP, a position held since January 2008. Prior to this role, John served as an Associate and patent agent at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP from March 2001 to December 2007. John's career began at Roberts Filter Group, where John worked as the Manager of Process Controls from 1994 to 2001. Educationally, John obtained a JD in Law from the Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law between 2003 and 2005 and completed a Summer Abroad program in International IP Law at Pepperdine Law in 2005. John's undergraduate degree is a BS in Electrical Engineering, earned from Drexel University from 1987 to 1992.