Richard Thill:
CLASS OF 1967
Westmoor High SchoolClass of 1967
Daly city, CA
Benjamin Franklin Intermediate SchoolClass of 1963
Daly city, CA
Argonne Elementary SchoolClass of 1959
San francisco, CA
Westlake Elementary SchoolClass of 1958
Daly city, CA
Garden Village Elementary SchoolClass of 1956
Daly city, CA
Richard's Story
This is the Reader's Digest version of my life:
Attended Stanford after Westmoor.
Won the western regional Olympic trials in greco-roman wrestling in 1968.
Graduated in 1971 with a degree in electrical engineering.
Started working in Silicon Valley in the defense electronics industry.
Married Nikki Wiencek ('69) in 1972.
Bought first home in San Jose in 1973.
Decided not to be a parent in 1975.
Moved to Pleasanton in 1978.
Started master's degree program in electrical engineering at Santa Clara University.
Received master's degree in 1981.
Started MBA program at Santa Clara and took up triathlons.
Started teaching aerobics and became a personal trainer for fun.
Got divorced in 1984.
Joined Teledyne CMC in 1988 and moved into a management position.
Transferred to Teledyne Ryan Electronics in San Diego in 1992 as the Director of Engineering Operations.
Met my seco...Expand for more
nd wife (to be) in 1993, a Brazilian woman of Japanese descent.
Left Teledyne and started commuting between San Diego and a telecomm job in West Los Angeles in 1994.
Got married again in 1995.
Got divorced again in 1998 (long distance relationships suck).
Joined a startup in San Diego.
The startup didn't, so I got laid off!
Decided I needed a change, so I applied to law school!
Got accepted to law school and started in 2001, the week of 9/11.
Met my future wife online in 2002, a Singaporean woman of Indian descent.
Graduated from law school December 2003 and passed the California bar exam.
Relocated to the Bay Area with my future wife and started working for a patent law firm in March, 2004.
Moved back to San Diego in 2008 and joined an international law firm to do patent litigation.
Remarried in 2012.
Started my own intellectual property law practice September 2016!
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