Armstrong Teasdale Welcomes Associates Jonathan Keller, Danielle Kucera

Armstrong Teasdale announces the addition of Associates Jonathan K. Keller and Danielle C. Kucera to the firm’s Washington, D.C., and Philadelphia offices, respectively. These additions reinforce an ongoing investment in the growth of the firm’s white-collar and intellectual property capabilities internationally.

Keller is a member of the Litigation practice group and represents clients in a wide range of white-collar defense and government contracts matters. He has significant experience conducting complex internal and cross-border investigations on matters relating to the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, False Claims Act, and other criminal and civil fraud statutes. Keller also has experience litigating and advising clients on contract disputes, preparing requests for equitable adjustments and formal claims for government contractors, and with bid protests before the Government Accountability Office and the U.S. Court of Federal Claims. (*Admitted only in Virginia; pending admission to the D.C. Bar, practicing law in the District of Columbia under the supervision of attorneys at the firm who are members in good standing of the D.C. Bar.)

Kucera, a member of the Intellectual Property group, focuses her practice on domestic and foreign patent prosecution, primarily relating to medical devices and electrical technology. Her extensive patent experience and knowledge includes drafting provisional and nonprovisional applications for technologies such as medical devices, communication systems and semiconductors. She assists clients with responding to office actions issued by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Kucera also has experience drafting freedom-to-operate, validity and noninfringement opinions.