About Michael

Michael is an experienced trial lawyer who focuses on protecting trade secrets and defending against trade secret misappropriation claims in high-stakes litigation. He is recognized as a leader in applying computer forensic analysis to trade secret disputes and other legal matters and has written and spoken on the subject for Bloomberg Law and The Sedona Conference. Michael currently serves as co-chair of The Sedona Conference’s team focused on criminal trade secret law and practice.

I find effective solutions to complicated problems.

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Admissions and credentials

  • New York
  • California

Memberships and affiliations

  • Federal Bar Council (Inn of Court)
  • The Sedona Conference, Trade Secrets Working Group

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