Attorneys
Our skilled attorneys have extensive experience and a proven record for achieving results.
Founder & Principal Patent Attorney
Rich founded Goldstein Patent Law more than 25 years ago — and has since become a highly sought-after industry leader. He has a natural ability to explain complex legal topics in simple terms. He uses that to educate and empower his clients.
The son of an engineer, Rich learned to appreciate inventions at an early age. He ultimately earned his degree in electrical engineering from State University of New York at Stony Brook in 1991. As a patent lawyer, this engineering background gives Rich a competitive edge — allowing him to understand design drafts at a deeper level than most.
Partner, Patent Attorney
Julian brings technical and scientific depth to his IP law expertise — which spans mechanical devices, medical devices, pharmaceuticals, formulations, artificial intelligence, recycling processes, and more.
He has a passion for working closely with inventors and entrepreneurs of all skill levels. He prides himself on maintaining an open line of communication to ensure he’s accessible. Julian believes consistent, honest communication is the bedrock of exceptional client service.
Special Litigation Counsel
Jason brings over two decades of intellectual property and commercial law litigation experience, representing clients in trademark, copyright, patent, trade secret, advertising, and e-commerce matters. He has particular expertise in developing brand protection strategies for Amazon sellers and other online businesses.
Jason has successfully handled high-stakes IP litigation, from trade secret and patent disputes to false advertising and defamation claims, achieving dismissals, settlements, and favorable outcomes for clients across industries. He also has extensive commercial litigation experience involving contracts, fraud, software, pharmaceuticals, and licensing.
Associate Patent Attorney
Thomas specializes in computer and software patents, driven by his deep knowledge of technology — and fierce belief in its power to improve our world.
After earning his undergraduate degree in computer science, he worked in the technology sector for many years. It was during this time he became fascinated with the smartphone revolution, and the highly-publicized patent disputes it sparked.
Associate Patent Attorney
Colleen specializes in patent prosecution, with a strong focus in mechanical and electrical technologies. She has experience working with individual inventors, small businesses, and large corporations and is passionate about helping her clients protect their brand and ideas.
Colleen served as the Patent Committee Chair of the New York Law School’s Intellectual Property Society and earned a Certificate in Intellectual Property. Colleen graduated cum laude from New York Law School.
Of Counsel, Patent Attorney
Alexis brings extensive experience representing clients ranging from startups to Fortune 500 companies across a wide range of industries. Her technical and scientific expertise is focused in medical devices and mechanical and electromechanical technologies.
Over her 20-year career, Alexis has drafted and prosecuted hundreds of domestic and foreign patent and trademark applications, as well as drafting and negotiating licensing agreements and IP-related contracts.
Of Counsel, Patent Attorney
Lisa Schreihart is a Registered Patent Attorney, a Certified Patent Practitioner®, and a former United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) Patent Examiner in the electrical and software arts. Her more than 20 years of engineering and technical leadership experience prior to transitioning to the legal world informs her patent law services and provides exceptional value to clients over the patent life cycle.
Lisa previously served as a Patent Examiner in USPTO Technology Center 3600 (Business Methods), examining applications involving data processing, financial systems, and cryptography. Her insider understanding of examination practice informs her prosecution strategy, enabling her to anticipate rejections, navigate 35 U.S.C. §101 subject matter eligibility challenges, build strong written description support under §112, and understand complex nuances of prior art assertions under §§102/103.
Her technical background spans electrical engineering, avionics systems, software, wireless communications, AI, augmented and virtual reality, semiconductors, medical devices, automotive systems, financial technologies, blockchain, and data-intensive platforms.
Lisa holds J.D. (magna cum laude), MBA (High Distinction), and B.S./M.S. (Electrical Engineering) degrees. She is admitted to practice in Maryland, the District of Columbia, and before the USPTO and the Supreme Court of the United States.
