Overview
Joe works with emerging companies, founders, and investors, drawing on experience researching complex legal issues and translating them into practical business guidance. Prior to joining Michael Best full-time, Joe gained experience as a Summer Associate with the firm, where he worked with attorneys across multiple practice areas and supported matters involving corporate, transactional, and business-related legal issues.
While pursuing his J.D., Joe developed a strong foundation in corporate and transactional matters through coursework and practical experience. He also worked as a legal extern with a North Carolina-based restaurant development company, where he supported legal and business initiatives and gained firsthand insight into the challenges facing growing and entrepreneurial businesses.
Credentials
- University of North Carolina School of Law, Juris Doctor (J.D.), 2026, with Honors
- Augustana College, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Economics, 2023, summa cum laude