The Baristas are pleased to announce that Professor David Hricik from Mercer University School of Law will be a guest Barista on this site, contributing in the area of IP ethics on a regular basis. David receieved his B.A. in 1984 from the University of Arizona and his J.D. in 1988 from Northwestern University Law School. He has been a member of the Mercer Law Faculty since 2002.
For those of you who are not familiar with David, David is currently the Chair of the Professionalism & Ethics Committee of the American Intellectual Property Law Association. In addition, David has also served as the Chair of the ABA Committee on Professional Responsibility of the Intellectual Property Section from 2002-2003.
From time to time, David will be posting to the Barista site, and sharing with us his own insights into some of the current legal ethics issues faced by practioners in the bio/pharma area and patent law generally. We hope you will enjoy David’s own special brew of wit and wisdom as he shares with us his thoughts and opinions regarding IP legal ethics.
