Joshua J. Yi’s practice primarily focuses on providing technical and legal assistance to federal judges on complex, highly technical patent cases. After earning a Bachelors, Masters, and Doctorate in Electrical Engineering, Dr. Yi worked for Freescale Semiconductor (now NXP) for five years as a performance analyst and microprocessor/SoC designer. 

After earning his Juris Doctor from the University of Texas School of Law, Dr. Yi spent seven years at Dechert LLP practicing patent litigation, which included three jury verdicts.

Dr. Yi then spent over a year as a law clerk for the Honorable Judge Alan D Albright in the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas.

Dr. Yi now serves as a court-appointed Technical Advisor or Special Master for federal judges nationwide in patent litigation matters.

In addition, Dr. Yi serves on the editorial board of IEEE Micro, which is IEEE’s flagship publication on computer architecture, where he writes a column on patents.

Education

J.D., University of Texas School of Law, 2012

Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, University of Minnesota, 2003

M.S., Electrical Engineering, University of Minnesota, 1999

B.S., Electrical Engineering, University of Minnesota, 1996

Experience​

Law Office of Joshua J. Yi, PLLC, Owner, 2020 – Present

U.S. Courts – Western District of Texas, Waco Division, Term Law Clerk, 2019 – 2020

Dechert LLP, Associate, 2012 – 2019

Freescale Semiconductor, Senior Performance Analyst and Microprocessor Designer, 2004 – 2009

Bar Admissions

Texas

United States Patent and Trademark Office

Eastern District of Texas

Northern District of Texas

Southern District of Texas

Western District of Texas

Contact

Mailing Address:
13492 Research Blvd; Ste. 120 – #445
Austin, TX 78750

Email:
josh@joshuayipatentlaw.com