Our Team
Brian D. Kaider, J.D. - Partner
Utilizing his
undergraduate degree in Biology and his immunology laboratory experience, Mr.
Kaider enjoys cases involving complex scientific issues. As a registered patent attorney, he has
successfully prosecuted dozens of patents, primarily in the biotech space. He has also prepared a variety of competitive
analyses and negotiated various IP licenses.
But, litigation is where Brian really shines. Whether in a patent case about matching
software or an environmental case involving the health effects of chemical
contamination, his thorough study of the technology at issue puts him in
greater command of the facts of the case
and enables him to work at the highest levels with technical experts. His approach has been greatly successful in
securing favorable outcomes for his clients.
Brian earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from Towson State University and his Juris Doctor degree from The George Washington University Law School. He is licensed to practice in Maryland; Washington, DC; and the US Patent and Trademark Office. When not engaged in the practice of law, Brian enjoys woodworking, pen-making, and rooting for the Baltimore Ravens and the Towson Tiger lacrosse team. Brian lives in Maryland with his wife Azi, their kids Sarah and Nicholas, an Ori-Pei named Albus and a Netherland Dwarf rabbit named Cappuccino.
Brian earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from Towson State University and his Juris Doctor degree from The George Washington University Law School. He is licensed to practice in Maryland; Washington, DC; and the US Patent and Trademark Office. When not engaged in the practice of law, Brian enjoys woodworking, pen-making, and rooting for the Baltimore Ravens and the Towson Tiger lacrosse team. Brian lives in Maryland with his wife Azi, their kids Sarah and Nicholas, an Ori-Pei named Albus and a Netherland Dwarf rabbit named Cappuccino.
Kenneth Y. Lo, Ph.D., J.D. - Of Counsel
Dr. Kenneth Lo practices law in the area of pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, chemistry and consumer products. He has extensive experience with Hatch-Waxman and FDA issues from a generic and brand pharmaceutical perspective, which he acquired during his more than 10 years as in-house counsel at Ranbaxy Inc., Takeda Pharmaceuticals North America and Forest Laboratories.
Kenneth managed and strategically implemented IP portfolios for several major global pharmaceutical corporations. He has prepared and prosecuted numerous patent applications worldwide, conducted numerous due diligence reviews and related negotiations that resulted in several multi-million dollar transactions, and managed several high-profile foreign and domestic litigations directed to blockbuster pharmaceuticals, including to Lipitor®, Nexium® and Valcyte®, as well as a data exclusivity challenge in Canada for Dexilant®.
Kenneth received a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry from the University of Victoria, a Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of Florida and a J.D. from the Washington College of Law, American University. In addition, Kenneth spent one year at Duke University as a postdoctoral research associate in the Department of Chemistry and Department of Cardiology. He is licensed to practice in Maryland, New Jersey, and the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
Kenneth managed and strategically implemented IP portfolios for several major global pharmaceutical corporations. He has prepared and prosecuted numerous patent applications worldwide, conducted numerous due diligence reviews and related negotiations that resulted in several multi-million dollar transactions, and managed several high-profile foreign and domestic litigations directed to blockbuster pharmaceuticals, including to Lipitor®, Nexium® and Valcyte®, as well as a data exclusivity challenge in Canada for Dexilant®.
Kenneth received a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry from the University of Victoria, a Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of Florida and a J.D. from the Washington College of Law, American University. In addition, Kenneth spent one year at Duke University as a postdoctoral research associate in the Department of Chemistry and Department of Cardiology. He is licensed to practice in Maryland, New Jersey, and the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
Ryan Posey, J.D, LL.M - Of Counsel
Ryan Posey is of counsel to the firm. He provides aggressive litigation and sound legal advice. Mr. Posey practices primarily in complex litigation, with a focus on catastrophic personal injury and commercial contracts. Mr. Posey represents both individuals and companies in high stakes litigation, and his clients range from individuals to companies in consumer technology, finance, manufacturing, construction, and real estate. In recognition of his successes in plaintiff's personal injury litigation, Mr. Posey was recently named a 2014 Washington DC Rising Star by Super Lawyers magazine.
Mr. Posey graduated from Harvard Law School, and later obtained an LL.M. in international commercial arbitration from Stockholm University. He is admitted to practice in Massachusetts, Ohio, Washington DC, and Virginia, as well as numerous federal courts around the country.
Mr. Posey graduated from Harvard Law School, and later obtained an LL.M. in international commercial arbitration from Stockholm University. He is admitted to practice in Massachusetts, Ohio, Washington DC, and Virginia, as well as numerous federal courts around the country.
