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Apr. 30, 2012

Jim Butler

Vice President of Legal Affairs and Intellectual Property Sapphire Energy San Diego

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Jim Butler oversees legal issues as vice president of legal affairs and intellectual property at San Diego-based biofuel company Sapphire Energy Inc., which grows algae for conversion into a biofuel that could be used interchangeably with petroleum-based fuels.

Butler was a tenured physiologist at the University of Idaho before deciding to pursue patent law. Since then, he has worked as an attorney at Senniger, Powers, Leavitt and Roedel in St. Louis, Mo., and served as... (continued)

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