What's Happening?
Richard Allan Giangiorgi, a respected patent lawyer, passed away at the age of 86. He was surrounded by his family at the time of his passing. Giangiorgi had a distinguished career in patent law, practicing
for over 45 years at Trexler, Bushnell, Giangiorgi and Blackstone. He was an Evans Scholar and earned his law degree from Georgetown University. Giangiorgi was also a passionate golfer and a long-time member of Knollwood Club. He is survived by his wife Patricia, their five children, and twelve grandchildren. His funeral will be held at the Church of St. Mary in Lake Forest, Illinois.
Why It's Important?
Richard Giangiorgi's passing marks the end of a notable career in patent law, where he contributed significantly to the field. His dedication to family and community, including his support for the Evans Scholars Foundation, highlights his commitment to education and mentorship. Giangiorgi's legacy in patent law and his influence on future generations through his family and community involvement will be remembered. His contributions to the legal field and his personal values serve as an inspiration to those who knew him.
