Since joining Kenyon & Kenyon in 2000, Robert Vroom has concentrated on litigation involving issues of patent infringement, validity, enforceability and trade secret misappropriation. Mr. Vroom has also conducted due diligence concerning the pharmaceutical industry, as well as drafting and prosecuting patents in the electrical and bio-mechanical arts.
Prior to attending law school at the University of Virginia, Mr. Vroom obtained a Master of Science degree in oceanography from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California, San Diego. While at Scripps, Mr. Vroom studied the chemistry of mud-volcanoes on accretionary prisms. Mr. Vroom served as a scientific member on several oceanographic cruises, including a two-week cruise south of Taiwan.
At Florida State University, Mr. Vroom received a Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry with an inter-disciplinary minor in physics and calculus. Mr. Vroom investigated stereo-chemical interactions of compounds, which involved organic synthesis, computer modeling and instrumental analysis. |