Francis J. Albert '06

Frank J. Albert, Ph.D., is a principal in the Southern California office of Fish & Richardson P.C. His practice emphasizes patent litigation in the areas of electrical/computer technology, optics, semiconductors, telecommunications, software, and nanotechnology. Prior to joining the firm, Dr. Albert was a judicial extern for the Honorable Charles Breyer of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California (2006). Dr. Albert's research experience includes work as a graduate research assistant at Cornell University, where he conducted scientific research into magnetic materials (1998-2002). He was also a research staff member for Grandis Inc., where he researched magnetic nanotechnology to aid in the development of a new magnetic based high speed computer memory (2002-2003).