DR. ROBERT LEE BURNS, PSY.D.
Social Work at Georgia Ave, Washington, DC

Director - Local Government Solutions at Institute for Building Technology and Safety

Nonprofit Organization Management

Institute for Building Technology and Safety - Washington D.C. Metro Area since Jan 2013 - Director - Local Government Solutions NeighborWorks America Sep 2002 - Jan 2013 - Constituent Relations Executive (aka Director of Field Operations) NeighborWorks America Aug 1997 - Sep 2002 - District Director City of Ferguson, Missouri Feb 1994 - Aug 1997 - City Manager City of Ferguson, Missouri Oct 1993 - Feb 1994 - Acting City Manager

University of Kansas 1990 - 1992
Masters, Public Adminstration Appalachian State University 1986 - 1990
Bachelors of Science, Political Science and Sociology

Budgeting, Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Employee Relations, Contract Negotiation, Hiring, Team Building, Customer Relations, Business Planning, Problem Solving, Policy, Operations Management, Organizational Development, Administration, Change Management, Process Improvement, Supervisory Skills, Fundraising, union negotiation., purchasing, Purchasing, financial forecasting, communication strategies, facilitation, Revenue Generation, Impact Measurement, Workflow Redesign, Constituent Feedback, Systems Implementation

Manager, Legislative & Regulatory Policy at American Dental Association

Government Relations

American Dental Association since 2004 - Manager, Legislative & Regulatory Policy National Governors Association 2000 - 2004 - Policy Analyst, Health Division CIGNA Healthcare 1999 - 2000 - Client Account Representative Health Systems Research 1998 - 1999 - Research Analyst ValueOptions 1996 - 1998 - Customer Service Associate U.S. House of Representatives 1995 - 1996 - Intern, Rep. Tim Johnson (S.D.-At Large) White House 1995 - 1995 - Intern, Vice President Al Gore

Strategic Planning, Coalitions, Analysis, Budgets, Project Management, Vendor Management, Marketing, Insurance, Payments, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Community Outreach

Partner at Finnegan

Law Practice

Finnegan since Sep 1995 - Partner US Patent Litigation Training Program for Asian Corporations 2007 - 2013 - Director U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Jun 1994 - Nov 1994 - Research Assistant Baker & Daniels Jun 1993 - Sep 1994 - Summer Associate General Dynamics Jun 1990 - Sep 1992 - Engineer

The John Marshall Law School 1992 - 1995
JD, Law Purdue University 1986 - 1990
BS, Aeronautical & Astronautical Engineering

Intellectual Property Litigation

Multiple listings in Virginia Super Lawyers Award by my peers, ranking me in the top five percent of lawyers in Virginia and West Virginia. Multiple listings in Washington DC Super Lawyers and was named as one of the top 30 lawyers in Washington, D.C. specializing in Intellectual Property Litigation.

Patent Attorney at U.S. Department of Energy, Officer at U.S. Navy Reserve

Law Practice

U.S. Department of Energy - Washington D.C. Metro Area since Nov 2012 - Patent Attorney U.S. Navy Reserve since 1993 - Officer Nath, Goldberg & Meyer Apr 2009 - Oct 2012 - Patent Attorney Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP Oct 2005 - Apr 2009 - Associate BAE Systems 2001 - 2005 - Electrical Engineer

Regent University 2001 - 2005
J.D., Law University of Rochester 1988 - 1993
BSEE, Electrical Engineering

National Security Writer at The Associated Press

Writing and Editing

Military history

Bryan Cave Llp
1155 F St NW FL THIRD, Washington 20004
(202) 508-6067, (202) 220-7367

International Law - 34%
Intellectual Property - 33%
Arbitration - 33%

Business Analyst at NASDAQ OMX

Financial Services

NASDAQ OMX - Rockville, Maryland since Jan 2013 - Business Analyst Investment Company Institute - Washington, DC 2007 - 2012 - Research Associate

Sports and the Financial Markets

U.S. Department of Energy
1000 Independence Ave SW, Washington 20585
(202) 586-3445

Computer Software

Clinical Psychology

English