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Michael is a Chambers USA-ranked lead trial lawyer with significant victories at virtually every stage of litigation. With a global practice, Michael is a full-service strategic advisor for prominent life sciences and high-tech companies. Building upon long-term relationships of trust, Michael is called upon to take the lead on business-critical matters involving IP and related complex commercial disputes.

Michael proactively evaluates and addresses patent infringement and trade secret claims in the context of his clients’ market position and business goals. Working closely with in-house attorneys and executives, he wields his substantial skill as a strategist to manage complex cases to successful business resolutions or trial wins.

Michael has significant experience in all aspects of intellectual property litigation, including successes in district courts across the country, the International Trade Commission (ITC), the Patent Trial and Appeals Board (PTAB) and numerous alternative dispute resolution forums.


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Michael P. Kahn

Partner
Akin
New York

Practice Area: Intellectual Property, Patent Litigation

BTI Client Service All-Star History

  • 2024
  • 2020
All-Star

WHAT CLIENTS SAY

"Michael wants to understand our business and wants to understand how in house counsel needs to communicate issues up the chain to other stakeholders, so that he can provide the best support."
"A great communicator."
"Michael is relentless, meticulous, and cares deeply about the client's business needs."
"Michael proactively develops a comprehensive, winning strategy."
"He thinks ahead and gets results for us."

MY CLIENT PHILOSOPHY

"Michael serves as lead counsel and strategic advisor for innovative companies in connection with their most valuable intellectual property disputes. With a focus on complex patent and trade secret matters, Michael has spent the last 23 year trying cases in district courts across the country, and in proceedings before the ITC and PTAB. Michael is candid with his clients at every phase of a dispute, ensuring informed decision-making at critical junctures."

– Michael P. Kahn

ALL-STAR BIOGRAPHY

Michael is a Chambers USA-ranked lead trial lawyer with significant victories at virtually every stage of litigation. With a global practice, Michael is a full-service strategic advisor for prominent life sciences and high-tech companies. Building upon long-term relationships of trust, Michael is called upon to take the lead on business-critical matters involving IP and related complex commercial disputes.

Michael proactively evaluates and addresses patent infringement and trade secret claims in the context of his clients’ market position and business goals. Working closely with in-house attorneys and executives, he wields his substantial skill as a strategist to manage complex cases to successful business resolutions or trial wins.

Michael has significant experience in all aspects of intellectual property litigation, including successes in district courts across the country, the International Trade Commission (ITC), the Patent Trial and Appeals Board (PTAB) and numerous alternative dispute resolution forums.

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+1-212-872-1082

Michael P. Kahn

Partner
Akin
New York

Practice Area: Intellectual Property, Patent Litigation

M&A All-Star

ALL-STAR BIOGRAPHY

Michael is a Chambers USA-ranked lead trial lawyer with significant victories at virtually every stage of litigation. With a global practice, Michael is a full-service strategic advisor for prominent life sciences and high-tech companies. Building upon long-term relationships of trust, Michael is called upon to take the lead on business-critical matters involving IP and related complex commercial disputes.

Michael proactively evaluates and addresses patent infringement and trade secret claims in the context of his clients’ market position and business goals. Working closely with in-house attorneys and executives, he wields his substantial skill as a strategist to manage complex cases to successful business resolutions or trial wins.

Michael has significant experience in all aspects of intellectual property litigation, including successes in district courts across the country, the International Trade Commission (ITC), the Patent Trial and Appeals Board (PTAB) and numerous alternative dispute resolution forums.

Visit All-Star's Firm »