Practice Areas
Michael represents clients as lead or Delaware counsel in litigation primarily in the District of Delaware in a wide variety of industries, with a particular focus on web-based technology, networking, biotechnology and consumer products.
In 2022, he was appointed by Chief Judge Connolly to the Lawyer Advisory Committee for the District of Delaware. Michael devotes a portion of his time to pro bono matters and serves on several Morris Nichols committees, including its Diversity and Recruiting Committees.
Prior to law school, Michael worked as a consultant on public policy and legislative advocacy on local, state, and national issues with an emphasis on technology, environmental issues, and strategic business development. For several years, he hosted a public affairs radio program on Delaware’s leading news station, and frequently appeared on radio and television news shows.
As an entrepreneur, Michael has owned and managed several businesses, including an Internet applications firm that developed web solutions for Fortune 500 companies, regional banks and national retailers. In that role, Michael gained technical experience in web-based solutions for customer retention and integration between online and bricks-and-mortar businesses.
Professional Memberships
American Bar Association (Sections of Intellectual Property Law, Business Law, and Litigation); American Intellectual Property Law Association; Federal Bar Association; Federal Circuit Bar Association; Richard S. Rodney Inn of Court; US District Court for the District of Delaware, Lawyer Advisory Committee; Law360 Delaware Editorial Advisory Board