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Charles Barquist and Sterling Brennan Recognized by Southern California Super Lawyers

January 10, 2023

Charles Barquist and Sterling Brennan Recognized by Southern California Super Lawyers

PARK CITY, UT – January 10, 2023 Maschoff Brennan is proud to announce that Shareholders Charles Barquist and Sterling Brennan have again been included in the Southern California Super Lawyers list for 2023. Special recognition is being awarded to Charles Barquist for his inclusion 20 years in a row – every year Super Lawyers has […]

Charles S. Barquist

Sterling A. Brennan

Maschoff Brennan Earns Prestigious Diversity Certification

December 28, 2022

Maschoff Brennan Earns Prestigious Diversity Certification

PARK CITY, UT – December 22, 2022 Maschoff Brennan is honored to announce that our firm is now a certified member of the Utah Center for Legal Inclusion (UCLI), which provides Utah’s legal employers, businesses, and other organizations with the tools necessary to tackle the existing and future hiring, retention, advancement and inclusion challenges for […]

Mikhael Mikhalev

That Invention Is Not Obvious! Hindsight Is Worse Than You Think

December 5, 2022

A recent newspaper article about the inventor of the traffic light observed: “It seems so obvious now. But then that’s the thing about inventions. They’re always plain to see in hindsight.”[1] As the saying goes, “hindsight is 20/20.” The U.S. Patent Office, however, is usually dismissive of this basic insight. In my experience filing hundreds […]

Brent A. Johnson, Ph.D.