Timothy Balts

Tim Balts counsels clients to procure, protect, license and enforce intellectual property rights with a specific emphasis on technologies relating to chemical, polymer, coatings, packaging films and structures, composite structures including carbon fibers and prepregs, pharmaceutical compounds, nonwoven articles, and various mechanical and electrical devices including medical devices.

Tim received his J.D., magna cum laude, from Syracuse University in 2002 where he served as computer editor for the Syracuse Law Review and authored the article “Substantial Utility, Technology Transfer and Research Utility: It’s Time for a Change.” 52 Syracuse Law Review 105 (2002). He received his B.S. in chemistry, cum laude, from Oregon State University in 1999.  Prior to his legal career, Tim was employed as an environmental scientist with CH2m Hill.