Contact Us
Section of Intellectual Property Law
American Bar Association
321 N. Clark Street
Chicago, IL 60654-7598
312-988-5598
Fax: 312-988-6800
iplaw@abanet.org
Chicago Staff
Core Administration and Policy
Mike Winkler, Section Director
312.988.5639
winklerm@staff.abanet.org
- Oversees staff and Section activities
- Supports Section officers and council activities
- Handles ABA policy matters and amicus brief and blanket authority requests
Megan Potter , Committees Manager
312.988.6254
potterm@staff.abanet.org
- Oversees Committees Management
- Assists with leadership appointment process
Kevin Legg, Administrative Assistant
312.988.5598
leggk@staff.abanet.org
- General Section inquiries
- Administrative and Committee
- Change of address/phone/fax
Programs, Events Sponsorship & Technology
Darla Brown, Assistant Director
312.988.5595
brownd@staff.abanet.org
- Oversees Meetings Unit and Technology Analyst
- Handles all meetings/conference program planning
Carlos Vivanco, Technology Manager
312.988.6265
vivancoc@staff.abanet.org
- Section website development and management
- Overall technology management and support
Nathaniel Hooker, Meetings Assistant
312.988.6268
hookern@staff.abanet.org
- CLE Programs & Annual Meeting ( speakers, course materials, etc.)
- Meeting registration and logistics
Communications, Publications, Membership & Marketing
Amy Mandel, Communications and Publications Director
312.988.6264
mandela@staff.abanet.org
- Oversees Section communications, publications, marketing and membership
Kendra Selin, Communications and Publications Assistant
312.988.6836
selink@staff.abanet.org
Washington Staff
Hayden Gregory, Legislative Consultant
202.662.1772
Fax: 202.662.1762
gregoryh@staff.abanet.org
- Handles substantive/legislative issues
- ABA policy matters and amicus brief and blanket authority requests
