Atty. Michael William Harkness

Atty. Michael William Harkness

Michael William Harkness is a lawyer practicing intellectual property. Michael William received a B.S. degree from George Washington University, and has been licensed for 13 years.

New York New York 13 yrs experience 13 year
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Michael William Harkness is an Associate based in New York, New York, practicing at Haug Partners LLP. They have 13+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2013. Their practice focuses on ip. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (2013) and New York (2014). Educated at Seton Law School University of Law School (J.D., 2012) and George Washington University B.S. Economics George Washington University B.S. Computer Science George Washington University (B.A. Economics, 2009). Active member of New York Intellectual Property Law Association. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael William Harkness is a lawyer practicing intellectual property
  • Michael William received a B.S. degree from George Washington University, and has been licensed for 13 years
  • Michael William practices at Haug Partners LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Michael William Harkness's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael William Harkness handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Intellectual Property

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

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Where is Michael William Harkness's law office located?
Michael William Harkness's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Haug Partners LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael William Harkness handle?
Michael William Harkness focuses on ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Michael William Harkness practiced law?
Michael William Harkness has 13+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2013.
Where did Michael William Harkness go to law school?
Michael William Harkness earned their education at (J.D., 2012); (B.A. Economics, 2009).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Seton Law School University of Law School
- 2012
B.A. Economics
George Washington University B.S. Economics George Washington University B.S. Computer Science George Washington University
- 2009

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 2013
New York
Admitted: 2014

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