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Attorney Profile

Jane Michaels

Jane Michaels

Holland & Hart LLP
555 17th Street, Suite 3200
Denver, CO 80202

Denver

Colorado (CO)

Contact Contact Jane Michaels
T: 303-295-8162
F: 303-295-8261

Visit: www.hollandhart.com
Practice Areas: Intellectual Property Litigation (60%), Business Litigation (30%), Alternative Dispute Resolution (10%)

Intellectual Property Litigation

Business Litigation

Alternative Dispute Resolution

Profile

Jane Michaels focuses her practice on intellectual property and commercial litigation with substantial experience in a wide variety of industries, including computer hardware and software, telecommunications, electronics, internet and e-commerce, publishing, manufacturing, retail, sports, entertainment, real estate and oil and gas. She has had extensive experience as a trial lawyer and has won numerous complex jury trials and bench trials in business disputes, including patent, trademark, trade secrets, copyright, and technology cases.

Ms. Michaels was inducted as a Fellow of The American College of Trial Lawyers and The International Society of Barristers. She has been listed in Best Lawyers in America every year for the past 20 years.  Ms. Michaels is ranked by Chambers USA in both Intellectual Property Litigation and Commercial Litigation. She was recently named one of the 500 Leading Lawyers in America.

Ms. Michaels currently serves as Holland & Hart's Chief Litigation Strategist.  She is a certified arbitrator and mediator and has handled dozens of alternative dispute resolution proceedings in commercial and intellectual property cases.

Selected To

Colorado Super Lawyers 2011
Colorado Super Lawyers 2010
Colorado Super Lawyers 2009
Colorado Super Lawyers 2008
Colorado Super Lawyers 2007
Colorado Super Lawyers 2006

Certifications and Credentials

About Jane Michaels

Admitted: 1973, Colorado

Professional Webpage: www.hollandhart.com/peopleprofile.cfm?IDName=PersonID&ID=041...

Honors and Awards:

  • Honored by Lawdragon as one of the 500 leading lawyers in America; Ranked by Chambers USA in both Intellectual Property Litigation and Commercial Litigation; Listed in Best Lawyers in America; Listed in Who's Who in American Law; Listed in Who's Who in Trademark Law; Named one of the Top Ten Trial Lawyers in Colorado by the National Law Journal; Selected by in-house counsel for inclusion in the Corporate Counsel Black Book of leading lawyers; Named a Colorado "Litigation Star" in Benchmark Litigation

Bar/Professional Activity:

  • Fellow, International Academy of Trial Lawyers; Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers; Fellow, International Society of Barristers; Fellow, Litigation Counsel of America; Past President, Denver Bar Association; Former Chair, Holland & Hart Litigation Department; Past Vice President, Colorado and Denver Bar Associations; Former Member, Board of Trustees of the Denver Bar Association; Former Member, Board of Governors of the Colorado Bar Association

Educational Background:

  • Harvard University   M.A.T - with Honors; Wellesley College   B.A. - with Distinction
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