Atty. Michael Rasmussen

Atty. Michael Rasmussen

Michael Rasmussen is a lawyer practicing health care, patent application, patent prosecution and 8 other areas of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from Colorado School of Mines in 2002, and has been licensed for 15 years.

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Health Care & More Attorney · Serving Denver, CO · 15+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Michael Rasmussen at a Glance

Michael Rasmussen is an Associate based in Denver, Colorado, practicing at Dorsey & Whitney LLP. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, business, and ip. Educated at University of Colorado School of Law (J.D. Top, 2011) and Colorado School of Mines (B.S. Engineering, 2002). Active member of Denver Bar Association. Serves clients in Denver, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Michael Rasmussen

  • Michael Rasmussen is a lawyer practicing health care, patent application, patent prosecution and 8 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from Colorado School of Mines in 2002, and has been licensed for 15 years
  • Michael practices at Dorsey & Whitney LLP in Denver, CO

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Rasmussen's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Rasmussen handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Denver.

Patent Law in Denver

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Trademark Law in Denver

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Copyright Law in Denver

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Business & Corporate Law in Denver

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Intellectual Property in Denver

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Denver

Practicing law in Colorado. Legal matters in Colorado are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Denver are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Colorado state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Colorado brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Colorado courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Denver Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Denver-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Michael Rasmussen

Where is Michael Rasmussen's law office located?
Michael Rasmussen's law practice is located in Denver, Colorado. The firm is Dorsey & Whitney LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Rasmussen handle?
Michael Rasmussen focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, business, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Colorado.
How long has Michael Rasmussen practiced law?
Michael Rasmussen has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
Where did Michael Rasmussen go to law school?
Michael Rasmussen earned their education at (J.D. Top, 2011); (B.S. Engineering, 2002).
How can I contact Michael Rasmussen for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Denver Choose Michael Rasmussen

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Michael Rasmussen's practice in the field of patent, trademark, copyright, business, and ip.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Michael Rasmussen brings 15+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering patent, trademark, and copyright, Michael Rasmussen can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Denver

A Denver-based practice means Michael Rasmussen attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Michael Rasmussen Handles in Denver

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Michael Rasmussen has experience with under Colorado law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Michael Rasmussen directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D. Top
University of Colorado School of Law
- 2011
B.S. Engineering
Colorado School of Mines
- 2002

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