PeoplePreview Attorney's BiographyRyan focuses his practice in the areas of bankruptcy law, financial restructuring, and commercial litigation, representing both creditors and distressed businesses. He has considerable experience, having practiced in this field since 2014.  Preview Attorney's BiographyAleksandra supports the firm’s U.S. and international clientele with intellectual property and other legal matters. She is a seasoned translator and has experience translating English into Japanese and Japanese into English, allowing for ease of communication across for businesses working with the firm on both sides of the Pacific. Aleksandra N. Baker* Intellectual Property Assistant Translator *Names that appear with an asterisk indicate a Michael Best professional not admitted to practice law.  Preview Attorney's BiographyKevin provides clients in a wide range of technologies with strategic counsel in the areas of procurement and enforcement of their patent portfolios both in the United States and around the world.  Preview Attorney's BiographyMike Barnhill is an experienced civil litigator and trial attorney who has represented clients in a wide variety of matters, including cases involving contractual breaches, torts (including fraud and negligence), misappropriation of trade secrets, securities violations, and employment issues (wage and hour, discrimination). Mike also defends class action suits and financial services companies in consumer litigation. Mike is licensed in both California and Utah and has represented extensively litigated cases in both states as well as many other states.  Preview Attorney's BiographyMatthew assists early-stage and emerging companies and investors with navigating the unique legal and regulatory challenges within the fast-growing cannabis industry.  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 BiographyKyle is an Associate in the firm’s Intellectual Property practice. He focuses on obtaining high quality patent protection for companies in the U.S. and around the globe. Kyle helps clients protect a wide array of mechanical technologies, and he has significant experience in the automotive sector.  Preview Attorney's BiographyKristi has a broad range of experience in both patents and trademarks, and is involved in all stages of U.S. and international patent/trademark filing, prosecution, and maintenance. Frequently serving as a key contact for clients, she handles a number of responsibilities including filing domestic and international patent applications, office action responses, and appeal briefs; preparing and filing domestic and international trademark applications; and more. Kristi L. Behnke* Senior Trademark Paralegal *Names that appear with an asterisk indicate a Michael Best professional not admitted to practice law.
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