Credentials
- University of Mississippi, Juris Doctor (J.D.)
- Wake Forest University, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Physics
- North Carolina
- United States Patent and Trademark Office
- Legal Elite, Intellectual Property Law, Business North Carolina Magazine, 2021-Present
- Selected to Intellectual Property, Business & Corporate Rising Stars, Super Lawyers®, 2020-2025
- North Carolina Pro Bono Honor Society, 2017- Present
Engagement
- Member, North Carolina Bar Association
- Board Member, Freedom United
- Volunteer, North Carolina Lawyers for Entrepreneurs Assistance Program (NC LEAP)
Insights

AI: Mitigating Legal Risks and Liabilities
This presentation marks the first installment of a three-part webinar series providing a comprehensive overview of the artificial intelligence (AI) landscape, with a focus on AI’s legal risks and liabilities. After laying the foundation of how AI technologies work, we’ll then explore the evolving legal landscape surrounding AI, with an emphasis on IP and data governance implications.Watch
Nov 13, 2025
Legal and Practical Considerations for AI-Driven Meeting Transcription
Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly being integrated into the workplace. For example, AI can help streamline workflows and “outsource” mundane, repetitive tasks such as meeting…Read
Jun 23, 2025

Michael Best Represents Pawville in Successful Sale
Michael Best represented Pawville, a leading provider of personalized pet wellness services, in its recent sale to WagWay. WagWay, a platform company of Access Holdings,…Read
Jan 29, 2025

