Lawyers & Advisors

RICHARD A. WOLDIN, Associate
rwoldin@panitchlaw.com
T: 215.965.1296
F: 215.965.1331

Richard A. Woldin's practice focuses on the prosecution and litigation of patents in the electrical and mechanical technological arts.

Prior to joining Panitch Schwarze Belisario & Nadel LLP, Dr. Woldin was an associate at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP.  Before joining Akin Gump, Dr. Woldin was a judicial clerk and the deputy clerk to the Honorable Bruce W. Kauffman of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.  Before commencing his federal clerkship, he was a sole practitioner in Philadelphia.  For more than a decade, Dr. Woldin held senior positions at the Lockheed Missiles and Space Company, including chief scientist, Astronautical Division Engineering, and director of engineering and technology, Advanced Marine Systems.  He was a senior research engineer in mechanical systems and a technical advisor at the United States Steel Corporation.

Dr. Woldin also was an American Society of Mechanical Engineers Congressional Fellow assigned to the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.  As a member of the committee staff, he drafted the Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion Research, Development and Demonstration Act, which was enacted into Public Law 96-310.

Dr. Woldin received his B.A. in biology and his B.S. in mechanical engineering, his M.S. in mechanical engineering in 1970 and his Ph.D. in mechanical engineering in 1975 from the University of Pennsylvania.  He received his J.D. in 1994 from the Temple University School of Law.

Dr. Woldin is a member of the Pennsylvania Bar and is registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

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