John A. Bobango

Farris Bobango PLC

Attorney John A. Bobango is a partner with Farris Bobango PLC law firm, which has office locations in Memphis and Nashville, Tennessee. He also earned his Master of Laws in taxation from the University of Florida Levin College of Law in 1984.Along with maintaining a successful trial and transactional practice, Mr. Bobango is highly active in his legal community, and he is a member of the Memphis and Tennessee Bar Associations, the Arkansas Bar Association, The Florida Bar, and the Taxation Section of the American Bar Association. He has also published articles and conducted lectures and continuing legal education seminars on a variety of legal topics related to securities, mergers and acquisitions, venture capital, and other subjects.Outside of his legal practice, Mr. Bobango has served as chairman of the Shelby County Republican Party Finance Committee as well as chairman of the Joint City and Shelby County Community Redevelopment Agency. He is also a member of the Memphis City Council, and he serves as president of the Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity. The names, logo, and database are protected under the trademark, copyright, and fair use laws of the United States of America.

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Kevin P. Hartley studied at The University of Tennessee College of Law and graduated in 2010. After passing the bar exam, he was admitted to legal practice in 2010.

Rick is a full-time intellectual-property litigator, handling lawsuits and other disputes related to copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, patents and publicity rights, as well as more exotic creatures like the Stored Communications Act. From 2012 to 2014, Rick was also an adjunct professor at Vanderbilt Univeristy Law School, teaching Copyright Law. His clients are start-ups, individuals and small to medium-sized businesses, some in Nashville, and some out of town. He is a former chair of the Intellectual Property Section of the Nashville Bar Association, and with Tara Aaron, maintains the blog The IP Breakdown.Rick received his law degree from Vanderbilt in 2000. He practiced at Fenwick & West in Silicon Valley until 2004, where he was an intellectual-property litigator. He returned to Nashville in 2004 to practice at Waller, where he supplemented his practice with commercial law. He left Waller to start Aaron & Sanders with Tara Aaron in 2011, so he could practice intellectual-property law full time.

J. Leigh Griffith studied at Vanderbilt University Law School and graduated in 1976. After passing the bar exam, he was admitted to legal practice in 1976.