04.14.2025

Smith Baluch LLP Welcomes Juliet Mitchell Dirba as Partner

"We are excited to announce that Juliet Mitchell Dirba has joined Smith Baluch LLP as the firm’s newest partner. She brings with her nearly two decades of patent law experience, including as a PTAB Administrative Patent Judge and as a senior patent attorney and director at Advanced Micro Devices. In her role as APJ, Juliet presided over nearly 250 inter partes review proceedings, decided more than 200 ex parte appeals, and advised the USPTO Director on requests for Director Review of PTAB decisions.” Read more here.