Sam Megerditchian

Sam Megerditchian is a seasoned legal professional with extensive experience in patent law, particularly within the chemical, pharmaceutical, and biotechnology sectors. Currently serving as a Lecturer at Rutgers Business School since February 2021, Sam also holds the position of Director at Gibbons P.C. where responsibilities include overseeing the Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Prosecution and Portfolio Management Practice. Prior roles include Counsel at Vedder Price, P.C., Senior Counsel at Hoffmann-La Roche, and Associate at Frommer Lawrence & Haug LLP. Sam began professional career as a Patent Agent at Darby & Darby and a Scientific Paralegal at Rogers & Wells, with an early background as Chief Chemist at Litton Industries. Educational credentials include a JD from St. John's University School of Law, an MS in Chemistry from Polytechnic University (now NYU Tandon), and a BS in Biochemistry with a minor in Political Science from Iona University.