Credentials
- University of New Hampshire School of Law, Franklin Pierce Center for Intellectual Property, Juris Doctor (J.D.), 1994
- State University of New York at Buffalo, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical Engineering, 1990
- MIT Sloan School of Management, Certificate, 2023, MIT Sloan + CSAIL Artificial Intelligence: Implications for Business Strategy Program
- Wisconsin
- United States Patent and Trademark Office
- Leading Intellectual Property Lawyer, Chambers USA, 2012- 2013, 2024-present
- Best Lawyers®, Patent Law, 2021-present
- The Midwest’s Best Lawyers©, Patent Law, 2021
Engagement
- Member, American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA)
- Member, International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP)
- Member, The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
- Member, Licensing Executives Society (LES)
- Secretary, Mobile and Consumer Electronics Committee, 2017-present
Insights

Michael Best Attorneys Earn Recognition in The Best Lawyers in America 2027 List
Michael Best is proud to announce that 150 attorneys have been selected to The Best Lawyers in America 2027 list, with representation across 52 different practice areas across the nation. In addition, the firm is also excited to share that six attorneys have been named to the 2027 edition of the “Lawyer of the Year” list, which is a prestigious designation of a single lawyer in each specific practice area and location. 33 attorneys have also been named to the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch 2027 list.Read
Aug 20, 2026
Hello AI, Goodbye IP.
Google’s own terms of service admit as much: “We know it’s tempting to skip these Terms of Service, but it’s important to establish what you…Read
Jul 24, 2026

Forty-Seven Attorneys Recognized in Chambers USA 2026 Rankings
Michael Best is pleased to announce that 47 attorneys have been recognized in the 2026 edition of Chambers USA.Read
Jun 4, 2026
