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Christian Dorman is an Associate in McKool Smith’s Washington, D.C. office. Before joining McKool Smith, he clerked for the Honorable Todd Hughes at the United States Court of Appeals of the Federal Circuit from 2019-2020. Christian also clerked for the Honorable Richard Andrews and the Honorable Maryellen Noreika at the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware from 2021-2022.

From 2013-2019, Christian worked as a Primary Patent Examiner at the United States Patent and Trademark Office. During his time as a patent examiner, he examined patents in the field of computer engineering, including those related to error detection/correction and fault detection/recovery.

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Education

J.D., magna cum laude, Georgetown University Law Center, 2019

  • Order of the Coif

B.S., cum laude, Electrical and Biomedical Engineering, Boston University, 2013

Clerkships

  • Hon. Richard Andrews and Hon. Maryellen Noreika, U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware
  • Hon. Todd Hughes, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Court Admissions

  • District of Columbia
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern and Western Districts of Texas
  • U.S Patent and Trademark Office
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
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