About Garet

Garet Galster practices business law at Smith Keane LLP, located in Pewaukee, Wisconsin — He joined the State Bar of Wisconsin in 2006, starting a robust career in regulation. Over the years, he has developed a numerous practice that encompasses intellectual estate, appeals, and appellate work, in addition to patents and trademarks. Smith Keane LLP is recognized for its complete legal offerings, that are specifically tailor-made to satisfy the needs of agencies within the region. This focus on client-centered solutions has helped the firm set up a strong reputation within the nearby area of law. In 2006, Garet earned his law degree (J.D.) from Marquette University Law School, where he targeting highbrow real estate law. His educational background laid a strong basis for his legal career. Prior to law school, he obtained a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Marquette University in 2000.

This technical expertise lets in Garet to effectively navigate complex legal matters, particularly the ones related to technology and innovation. Most of his practice involves advising clients on patent applications and trademark registrations, ensuring that their highbrow estate is well-protected. Garet's knowledge extends beyond corporate law. He advocates for clients in appeals before various courts, which includes the U.S. highest court and the Federal Circuit. These instances frequently involve intricate legal arguments that require an understanding of each the regulation and the underlying technological know-how. His capacity to synthesize complex data makes him a valuable recommend for his clients.

Before founding Smith Keane LLP in 2015, Garet labored as an associate lawyer at two diverse firms, where he gained inexperience in business law and intellectual property matters. His professional legal career started with a law clerk position in 2004, which supplied him with important insights into the legal career. Since 2016, Garet has also served as an adjunct professor of regulation, sharing his information and talent with the next generation of lawyers. This position now not solely lets in him to contribute to legal education however additionally maintains him engaged with rising tendencies within the field. In addition to his practice, he's a registered patent lawyer. As an end result, the lawyer can represent clients in patent matters earlier than the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

Garet keeps memberships in a number of legal institutions, which keeps him connected to the most modern advancements in enterprise and highbrow real estate law. He is admitted to practice in Illinois, Wisconsin, and Iowa, as well as in the Federal Circuit, the seventh Circuit, and the U.S. highest court. Garet Galster's special blend of technical knowledge and legal know-how positions him as a valuable asset to his clients. His dedication to providing powerful legal solutions addresses the demanding situations faced by businesses in today's competitive environment, reflecting his commitment to each his clients and the legal profession.

Education

Marquette University Law School

J.D. (2006) | Focus on intellectual property law

2003

Marquette University

B.S. (2000) | Electrical and Electronics Engineering

1995

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Adjunct Professor of Law

Marquette University Law School
2016

Founding Partner

Smith Keane LLP
2015

Associate Lawyer

Ryan Kromholz & Manion, S.C.
2013

Associate Lawyer

Winston & Strawn LLP
2012

Associate Lawyer

Ryan Kromholz & Manion, S.C.
2006

Law Clerk

Ryan Kromholz & Manion, S.C.
2004

Video Communications Design Engineer

Motorola, Inc.
2000

Accepted Jurisdictions

Illinois
Wisconsin
Federal Circuit
7th Circuit
U.S. Supreme Court
Iowa

Court Admissions

U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
Illinois State Bar State Supreme Court
Wisconsin State Bar State Supreme Court
Iowa State Bar State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Business Law Intellectual Property Appeals & Appellate Patents Trademarks

Legal Services Scope

Initial filing Appeals

Certifications & Awards

Registered Patent Lawyer

United States Patent and Trademark Office