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Steven Evans

Critic · DISC type C
Patent & Trial Attorney at Chicago IP Law
📍 Greater Chicago Area, United States

Steven is a Patent and Trial Attorney at Chicago IP Law, leveraging a unique background as both an engineer and a litigator. He specializes in writing patents designed to stand up in court, drawing on his engineering degree from Purdue University and Juris Doctor from Indiana University. People who have worked with him describe him as friendly, down-to-earth, and highly intelligent.

During his university years, Steven was actively involved in student leadership, serving as President of the Delta Theta Phi legal fraternity. He also maintains a connection to his alma maters, with interests in both the Purdue University College of Engineering and the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity.

Unique fact: Early in his career, Steven was a Project Engineer for NASA through a cooperative education program.

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Experience
30 Years
Current Role
Patent & Trial Attorney
Location
Greater Chicago Area, United States
Personality Overview

How Steven shows up

Precise
Critic
ROI Driven

They prefer to analyze logically and value objective facts over emotions. It is very likely that they will negotiate pricing or other important terms. They like to take decisions independently and do not seek others' support often.

Priorities

Topics Steven cares about

Patent Litigation
His core professional focus is on his dual role as a trial attorney and a patent attorney, writing patents specifically designed to withstand litigation.
Copyright for AI
He recently shared his perspective on the evolving legal question of whether works created by artificial intelligence can be copyrighted by the US Copyright Office.
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Career

Work history

2012
Patent & Trial Attorney
Chicago IP Law
2009 - 2012
Patent and Trial Attorney
Flachsbart & Greenspoon, LLC
2003 - 2008
Patent Attorney and Litigator
McGuireWoods
1999 - 2003
Assistant General Counsel
Methode Electronics
1983 - 1986
Project Engineer - Cooperative Education Program
NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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Media appearances

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Education
1986 - 1989
Doctor of Jurisprudence
Indiana University Bloomington
1981 - 1986
Bachelor of Science - BS
Purdue University College of Engineering
1977 - 1981
Columbus
Bexley High School
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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