
Timeline
About me
Vice President - Business Development at Rogers Group Inc.
Education

The john marshall law school
2002 - 2005Juris doctor (j.d.) certificate in intellectual property lawActivities and Societies: Managing Editor, The John Marshall Review of Intellectual Property Law, 2004–2005; Staff Editor, 2003–2004; Giles Sutherland Rich Memorial Moot Court Competition, American Intellectual Property Law Association - Best Oralist Award and Regional Quarterfinalist, 2005; Cathy Bennett National Trial Competition, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, 2004; Order of John Marshall; Francis D. and Corinne S. Morrissey Award in Professional Responsibility; Dean's Scholarship; Dean's List

University of dayton
1997 - 2001Bachelor of science (b.s.) mechanical engineeringActivities and Societies: School of Engineering Dean’s Leadership Council - Student Representative, 1999–2000; Student Government Association - Residence Hall Senator, 1998–1999, Engineering Senator, 1999–2000; University Academic Senate - Engineering Senator, Member of Student Academic Policy Committee, 2000–2001

Brebeuf jesuit preparatory school
1993 - 1997Activities and Societies: Track, Cross Country, and Swimming teams
Experience

Rolls-royce
May 1998 - Aug 1998Engineering internEngineering intern in Allison Engine Company's (now Rolls-Royce Corporation's) Gas Turbine Engine Division focusing on Model 250 gas turbine engines. Projects included revising engine assembly and inspection protocols and collecting engine performance data for report submissions to the Federal Aviation Administration.

Ysi inc.
Jan 1999 - Jul 2002Mechanical engineer in YSI's Environmental Products Group. Member of a multidisciplinary team responsible for designing, testing, implementing, and patenting new products. Designed assembly and testing equipment, and drafted and implemented manufacturing and testing processes. Named as a co-inventor of U.S. Patent No. 6,779,383, entitled “Wiper and Brush Device for Cleaning Water Quality Sensors.” Engineering co-op in YSI's Environmental Products Group. Member of a multidisciplinary team responsible for designing, testing, and implementing new products. Designed assembly and testing equipment, and drafted and implemented manufacturing and testing processes.
Mechanical Engineer
Dec 2001 - Jul 2002Engineering Co-op
Jan 1999 - Dec 2001

Baker & daniels
May 2003 - Aug 2003Summer associateSummer associate in the firm's Intellectual Property Group

Baker & daniels
May 2004 - Jul 2004Summer associateSummer associate in the firm's Intellectual Property Group

Baker & daniels
Aug 2005 - Dec 2011AssociateIP litigation associate in the firm's Intellectual Property Group

Faegre baker daniels llp
Jan 2012 - Jan 2020Partner in the firm's Intellectual Property Group practicing patent litigation, licensing, and strategic counseling IP litigation associate in the firm's Intellectual Property Group
Partner
Jan 2013 - Jan 2020Associate
Jan 2012 - Dec 2012

Faegre drinker
Feb 2020 - Jun 2021PartnerPartner in the firm's Intellectual Property Group practicing patent litigation, licensing, and strategic counseling

Rogers group inc.
Aug 2021 - nowProud to be leading the team responsible for growing RGI--founded in 1908 and today the largest privately held construction-aggregates company in the U.S.--through strategic acquisitions of greenfields, quarries, asphalt plants, and heavy-construction operations Legal counsel to RGI's business development team
Vice President - Business Development
Sept 2023 - nowAssistant General Counsel for M&A
Aug 2021 - Sept 2023
Licenses & Certifications

Msha part 48 underground mine training certificate
Mine safety and health administrationFeb 2022
Registered patent attorney
UsptoFeb 2006
Indiana law license
Indiana supreme courtOct 2005
Tennessee law license
Board of professional responsibility of the supreme court of tennesseeDec 2022
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Dan LechleiterThe President's Medal Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School Apr 2023 The highest level of recognition bestowed by Brebeuf Jesuit. Given to honor members of the community who exemplify the Jesuit philosophy of serving as men and women for others. (event video at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XDgPkt0zUuA)
- Awarded to Dan LechleiterThe Best Lawyers in America - Intellectual Property Litigation Best Lawyers 2021
- Awarded to Dan LechleiterThe Best Lawyers in America - Patent Litigation Best Lawyers 2021
- Awarded to Dan LechleiterThe Best Lawyers in America - Intellectual Property Litigation Best Lawyers 2020
- Awarded to Dan LechleiterRising Star, Intellectual Property Litigation Indiana Super Lawyers 2019
- Awarded to Dan LechleiterThe Best Lawyers in America - Intellectual Property Litigation Best Lawyers 2019
- Awarded to Dan LechleiterRising Star, Intellectual Property Litigation Indiana Super Lawyers 2018
- Awarded to Dan LechleiterRising Star, Intellectual Property Litigation Indiana Super Lawyers 2017
- Awarded to Dan LechleiterWinning recipient of “Indy’s Best & Brightest” award out of 10 finalists in the Law category Junior Achievement of Central Indiana 2017
- Awarded to Dan LechleiterRising Star, Intellectual Property Litigation Indiana Super Lawyers 2016
- Awarded to Dan LechleiterTop 10 finalist in the Law category for “Indy’s Best & Brightest” award Junior Achievement of Central Indiana’s 2016
- Awarded to Dan LechleiterLeadership in Law Up & Coming Lawyer Indiana Lawyer 2015
- Awarded to Dan LechleiterRising Star, Intellectual Property Litigation Indiana Super Lawyers 2015
- Awarded to Dan LechleiterRising Star, Intellectual Property Litigation Indiana Super Lawyers 2014
- Awarded to Dan LechleiterRising Star, Intellectual Property Litigation Indiana Super Lawyers 2013
- Awarded to Dan LechleiterForty Under 40 Indianapolis Business Journal 2012
- Awarded to Dan LechleiterRising Star, Intellectual Property Litigation Indiana Super Lawyers 2011
- Awarded to Dan LechleiterRising Star, Intellectual Property Litigation Indiana Super Lawyers 2010
- Awarded to Dan LechleiterStanley K. Lacy Executive Leadership Series - Class XXXIV Leadership Indianapolis 2010
- Awarded to Dan LechleiterUnited Way of Central Indiana Leadership United United Way of Central Indiana 2007
Volunteer Experience
Board Member
Issued by Friends of Warner Parks on Jan 2024
Associated with Dan LechleiterChairman of the Board of Trustees
Issued by Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School on Jul 2019
Associated with Dan LechleiterMember, Board of Trustees
Issued by Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School on Jul 2021
Associated with Dan LechleiterMember, Board of Trustees
Issued by The Children's Museum of Indianapolis on Jan 2017
Associated with Dan LechleiterMember, Board of Directors
Issued by Woodstock Club on Jan 2018
Associated with Dan LechleiterMember, Board of Directors
Issued by The Penrod Society on Apr 2016
Associated with Dan LechleiterPresident & Chairman, Board of Directors
Issued by The Penrod Society on Apr 2017
Associated with Dan LechleiterFair Chairman, 50th Annual Penrod Arts Fair
Issued by The Penrod Society on Jan 2016
Associated with Dan LechleiterVice Chairman, Board of Trustees
Issued by Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School on Jul 2018
Associated with Dan LechleiterMember, Board of Trustees
Issued by Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School on Jul 2011
Associated with Dan LechleiterVolunteer Co-Chair - Restaurant Super Service Committee
Issued by 2012 Indianapolis Super Bowl Host Committee on Jan 2010
Associated with Dan LechleiterMember, Board of Trustees
Issued by Indiana Historical Society on Jan 2011
Associated with Dan LechleiterMember, Board of Directors
Issued by Hoosier Salon Patrons Association, Inc. on Apr 2010
Associated with Dan LechleiterMember, Board of Directors
Issued by Crossroads of America Council, Boy Scouts of America on Jan 2010
Associated with Dan LechleiterMember of the Finance Committee of the Board of Directors
Issued by United Way of Central Indiana on Jan 2007
Associated with Dan LechleiterMember of the Fundraising Campaign Committee
Issued by Indianapolis Convention and Visitors Association on Jan 2007
Associated with Dan Lechleiter
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