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Shashank Sharma

Patent Associate, Washington

Shashank Sharma is a Patent Associate at Burford Capital with responsibility for assessing and underwriting technical and legal risk for patent finance opportunities.

Prior to joining Burford, Shashank served as a technology specialist at Fish & Richardson. Earlier in his career, he held patent advisory roles at Paul Hastings and Cooley, supporting clients on patent matters across a range of technologies.

Shashank earned his MS from Carnegie Mellon University and his BE from the University of Mumbai.

Experience

  • Fish & Richardson

    Technology Specialist

  • Paul Hastings

    Patent Advisory

  • Cooley

    Patent Advisory

Education

  • Carnegie Mellon University

    MS in Electrical and Computer Engineering

  • University of Mumbai

    BE in Electronics Engineering