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Scott D. Swanson, Registered Patent Attorney | Email Scott | Our email policy

Scott D. Swanson is a registered patent attorney who joined the Firm in 2008. Mr. Swanson has been registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office since March of 2007 and is licensed in Idaho and Utah. Scott is an Idaho native, born and raised in Pocatello, earning a Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry from the University of Idaho. Mr. Swanson attended Ave Maria School of Law in Ann Arbor, Michigan, on a full tuition scholarship.

In addition to his professional interests, Mr. Swanson enjoys spending time outdoors flyfishing, mountain biking, and downhill skiing. Mr. Swanson is an avid fly fisherman and fly tier who can often be seen with a fly rod on Idaho’s lakes and rivers throughout the year.

Education:

  • J.D. May 2007, Ave Maria School of Law, Ann Arbor, MI
  • B.S. Biochemistry December 2003, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID
  • Attended: Whitman College, Walla Walla, WA, 1999-2001

Contact Information:

Admissions:

  • Supreme Court of Idaho, Idaho Bar (2009)
  • Supreme Court of Utah, Utah Bar (2007)
  • Federal District Court for the District of Utah (2007)
  • United States Patent and Trademark Office

Professional Memberships:

  • American Bar Association
  • Idaho State Bar
  • Utah State Bar
  • Utah State Bar Young Lawyers Division
  • Utah State Bar Intellectual Property Division

Awards and Achievements:

  • Represented Ave Maria as a member of a two person team in the prestigious Giles Sutherland Rich Memorial Moot Court Competition in Chicago, IL, regarding patent law in 2006.
  • Ave Maria St. Thomas Moore Full Tuition Scholarship
  • Listed in Madison Who’s Who 2009