Mr. Dodge joined COJK in 2000, bringing to the firm a background in patent procurement and fluids and thermal engineering. His current practice includes patent procurement with an emphasis on mechanical technologies, patent infringement and validity opinions, and related litigation. Mr. Dodge has also published numerous technical papers in the fields of computational thermal hydraulics, power system analysis, and advanced space power systems.
Education
- J.D., University of Washington School of Law, 1995
- Ph.C., Aerospace Engineering, University of Washington, 1989
- M.S., Aerospace Engineering, University of Washington, 1983
- M.B.A., Operations Management, University of Washington, 1982
- B.S., Aerospace Engineering, University of Washington, 1980
Professional Experience
- Christensen O’Connor Johnson Kindness PLLC, Seattle, WA
Member, 2007 to present
Associate, 2000 to 2006 - Garrison & Associates, P.S., Seattle, WA
Associate, 1998 to 2000 - Security Properties, Inc., Seattle, WA
Associate Counsel/Financial Analyst, 1994 to 1998
Technical Experience
- Senior Research Engineer, Battelle, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, 1983 to 1992
- Project Engineer, Technical Air Services, Inc., 1980 to 1983
Bar & Court Admissions
- United States District Court for the Western District of Washington
- United States Patent and Trademark Office
- Washington State Bar
Professional Affiliations
- American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics
- Intellectual Property Owners Association
- King County Bar Association
- Washington State Patent Law Association


