Richard Uberto

Richard J. Uberto Jr. is an associate in Lee & Haye’s litigation group. He concentrates his practice on complex patent litigation and has worked on cases involving pharmaceuticals, electromechanical apparatuses, and software. In addition to patent cases, Richard has worked on cases concerning copyright infringement and trade secret appropriation.

While attending Georgia State University College of Law, Richard served as an articles editor for The Georgia State University Law Review. He was also a Judicial Extern for the Honorable Jill A. Pryor at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Additionally, Richard interned at the USPTO, where he reviewed patent applications in the biotechnological and chemical arts. Richard also worked for Georgia State University’s tech transfer office during law school, where he assessed the patentability and commercial potential of new IP disclosures.

Prior to law school, Richard received his B.S. in Biochemistry from Kennesaw State University. His research and publications focused on mechanistic enzymology, computational chemistry, and bioinformatics. After undergrad, Richard worked in a clinical laboratory preparing samples for immunoassay screening and high-performance liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry.