ATLANTA (July 26) – Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton announced today that attorney Shayne O’Reilly was recently appointed to the Board of Trustees of The Ron Clark Academy (RCA).

RCA is a highly-acclaimed, nonprofit middle school located in Southeast Atlanta. The Academy has received both national and international recognition for its success in educating students with academic rigor, passion, and creativity balanced by a strict code of discipline. The RCA’s 5th - 8th grade students represent various socio-economic and academic backgrounds and communities from across the metro region.

The Academy seeks to extend its reach beyond its student body by having an impact upon students everywhere. RCA is a demonstration school – a place where visiting educators engage in a vibrant professional development experience by observing best practices in action before participating in hands-on workshops. In the past seven years, more than 22,000 superintendents, district level administrators, and teachers from 42 states and 22 countries have participated in the RCA Experience to learn better ways to engage students, promote academic rigor, and create a climate and culture that promotes success.

For more information on The Ron Clark Academy, please click here.

Mr. O’Reilly focuses his practice in intellectual property law, with a primary focus on patent litigation, client counseling, strategic patent prosecution, technology transactions, due diligence investigations, and contentious inter and ex parte post grant and reissue work. He practices in a wide range of technologies, including computer hardware and software systems, mobile devices, telecommunications, multimedia messaging systems, internet related technologies, network security, e-commerce, and medical devices. His practice includes advising clients on Internet, privacy, and cybersecurity law including privacy policies, website terms and conditions, and legal audits of relevant practices and procedures. Mr. O’Reilly is a registered patent attorney before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

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