Education

University of Idaho College of Law
Juris Doctor, summa cum laude

University of Idaho
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, magna cum laude

Associations

Licensed to practice law in the state of Washington

Registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Awards & Recognition

Recipient of University of Idaho College of Law’s Faculty Award of Legal Achievement for the Class of 2020

Recipient of the University of Idaho’s Alumni Award for Excellence

Tanner’s practice focuses primarily on preparing and prosecuting patent applications across a wide variety of technology fields, including communication systems, computer software and hardware, electronic devices, and automotive related technologies.

Prior to attending law school and joining the firm, Tanner gained experience developing secure communication and automation schemes to be used in SCADA systems in the electric utility industry.

Outside of work, Tanner enjoys fishing, hunting, playing golf, and spending time with his family and friends