Raleigh Located in the Triangle, our Raleigh office provides services to a wide range of national, state, and local organizations doing business in North Carolina and throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on mirroring the Triangle’s spirit of innovation. We stay on the leading edge of the intersection of law and technology as it relates to digital technology, data collection, and surveillance capitalism; distributed ledger technology and smart contracts; drones and unmanned aerial vehicles; 3-D printing; and life sciences. We provide forward-looking counsel to a wide range of companies, to include life science and technology companies, as well as colleges and universities. We counsel our client on all business legal issues and help them manage the quickly evolving legal and regulatory landscape. Our Raleigh-based team provides a wide range of services including general corporate counsel; labor & employment advice and counsel and litigation; IP portfolio management and litigation; and commercial and construction litigation. As it relates to IP litigation we have strength identifying, protecting, enforcing and defending intellectual property rights, including patent, trademark, trade secrets, and copyright. We also represent start-up and emerging businesses, to include those coming out of the Triangle’s preeminent colleges and universities through our Venture Best® group which has vast experience in investment fund formation, private equity investments, venture capital, and growth capital financing. We also assist clients with the unique legal and regulatory challenges facing pharma companies. Our Raleigh office is backed by Michael Best’s deep bench of legal practitioners and full service capabilities. Related People Preview Attorney's BiographyKari has more than 20 years of experience in public policy and government relations in North Carolina. Throughout her career, she has represented state agencies, private companies, trade organizations, and not-for-profits before the North Carolina General Assembly. She has experience across many industry sectors, including healthcare, environment and natural resources, and education, among others. Her clients appreciate the leadership and energy Kari brings to her work helping them achieve their ... Kari Barsness* Principal
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*Names that appear with an asterisk indicate a Michael Best professional not admitted to practice law.  Preview Attorney's BiographyAlison is a Patent Agent who specializes in organic chemistry and general life sciences. She has particular experience in the areas of natural products synthesis, neurochemistry, small molecules, and pharmaceuticals. She assists with preparing and prosecuting patent applications for private companies, universities, and other clients. Alison A. Bayly, Ph.D.* Patent Agent *Names that appear with an asterisk indicate a Michael Best professional not admitted to practice law.  Preview Attorney's BiographyJonathan is a commercial real estate attorney. He represents clients in all aspects of the acquisition, sale, development, and financing of a variety of real estate projects.  Preview Attorney's BiographyAnthony is a Patent Scientist with Michael Best. His background encompasses the areas of biochemistry, molecular and cell biology, pharmacology, and cancer drug development. He brings more than eight years of biomedical research experience to his role assisting clients with patent preparation and prosecution for life sciences inventions. Anthony C. Brandt, Ph.D.* Patent Scientist *Names that appear with an asterisk indicate a Michael Best professional not admitted to practice law.  Preview Attorney's BiographyYoung focuses his practice in intellectual property. He is experienced in preparing and prosecuting patent applications involving a wide range of technologies, including, machine learning, natural language processing, blockchain, business method software, control systems, medical devices, image processing, and a variety of integrated mechanical, optical, and electronic systems. He works closely with clients to develop patent portfolios optimized for each client's strategic needs and goals.Be ...  Preview Attorney's BiographyDan leads Michael Best Strategies’ bipartisan government relations, public affairs, and lobbying work throughout North Carolina. A former Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina, he also provides clients with strategic advice and counsel, tapping into his extensive experience and knowledge of North Carolina public policy and politics.
During Dan’s eight-year tenure as Lieutenant Governor, he served as President of the North Carolina Senate, as Chairman of the Energy Policy Council, an ... Daniel Forest* Senior Advisor Michael Best Strategies LLC *Names that appear with an asterisk indicate a Michael Best professional not admitted to practice law.  Preview Attorney's BiographyJames is a trusted advisor to companies, entrepreneurs, nonprofits, and religious organizations on a range of transactional and general business matters. He advises clients on incorporation issues, mergers, acquisitions, company divestitures, transactional due diligence, and the drafting, review, and negotiation of contracts. James also has significant experience assisting businesses in matters of commercial real estate, employment law, intellectual property, estate planning, regulatory compliance, insurance, risk management, and dispute resolution.
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