CHRISTIE, PARKER & HALE PARTNER THOMAS J. DALY
ASSUMES PRESIDENCY OF PASADENA BAR ASSOCIATION

PASADENA, Calif. (February 25, 2009) – Christie, Parker & Hale LLP (CPH), one of Southern California’s leading intellectual property law firms, today announced that senior partner Thomas J. Daly has been installed by the Pasadena Bar Association (PBA) as president for 2009.

In addition, Daly serves as a trustee of the Los Angeles County Bar Association (LACBA), where he represents PBA, one of the six largest affiliate bar associations of LACBA.

The firm noted that Daly represents the third member of Christie, Parker & Hale to serve as president of PBA, and said that numerous other attorneys in the firm have played active leadership roles.

In addition to his presidency of PBA, Daly is active with the Los Angeles County Business and Technology Center (BTC) in Altadena, where he mentors technology entrepreneurs and start-up companies. Daly also sits on the organization’s operating and advisory committees for its annual Technology Week event.

Daly, who joined CPH in 1983, has over 20 years’ experience in intellectual property law. His practice specializes in patents, trademarks, unfair competition, copyrights, trade secrets, intellectual property strategy, transactions and licensing. He is a member of the firm-wide management committee and chairs the CPH marketing committee.

About Christie, Parker & Hale

Christie, Parker & Hale is a leading intellectual property law firm operating at the crossroads of science, technology and the law. Engaged exclusively in all aspects of intellectual property law, most of the firm’s attorneys hold degrees in engineering or the sciences, bringing added value and perspective to client service. Drawing on a 54-year heritage, the firm continues to propel innovation and stimulate business growth by protecting its clients’ most valuable assets – intellectual property.

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