McAndrews, Held & Malloy


	Daniel Stringfield Associate Email. dstringfield@mcandrews-ip.com Tel. (312) 775-8081 Education University of Illinois at Chicago, B.S., Mechanical Engineering, 2001 University of Illinois at Chicago, M.S., Mechanical Engineering, 2003 Chicago-Kent College of Law, J.D., high honors, Order of the Coif, 2007 Bar Admissions Admitted to practice in Illinois. Member of the bar of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. Professional Experience Daniel Stringfield joined McAndrews, Held & Malloy as a law clerk in 2005 and became an associate in 2007. While with the firm, Dan has gained significant experience in numerous facets of intellectual property litigation involving a variety of technologies. Dan attended classes at Chicago-Kent College of Law during the evening while working as a law clerk at McAndrews during the day. In May 2007, Dan graduated with high honors from Chicago-Kent and earned a Certificate in Intellectual Property Law by completing a dedicated curriculum of intellectual property related coursework. While at Chicago-Kent, Dan received awards for top academic performance in Patent Office Practice and Practice Before the Federal Circuit and he received high marks in his legal writing and trial advocacy courses. Dan also served as a Notes and Comments Editor for the Chicago-Kent Law Review. During his final year of law school, Dan participated in the Giles Rich Moot Court Competition, a competition that focuses on intellectual property issues, and won awards for Best Brief and Best Oral Argument. Upon graduation, Dan was elected into the Order of the Coif by vote of the Chicago-Kent faculty. Before joining McAndrews, Dan worked as a Research Engineer at the Energy Resources Center (ERC), a non-profit engineering consulting firm that performs energy conservation and productivity improvement studies at medium and large industrial facilities under funding grants from various government sources. While with the ERC, Dan visited dozens of facilities that manufactured everything from candy bars to space craft components. Dan worked closely with plant staff at each facility to help them implement and understand complex energy conservation and productivity improvement opportunities. This experience allowed Dan to obtain extensive knowledge of various manufacturing facilities and processes. Dan received a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering in 2001 and a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering in 2003, both from the University of Illinois at Chicago. He earned his Master of Science degree as an evening student while working at the ERC during the day. Dan’s coursework and research during graduate school focused on heat transfer and thermodynamic phenomena. Back to Top