Kilpatrick Townsend hires tech specialist in Atlanta

Law firm Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton has appointed technology specialist Michelle Tyde as counsel in the firm’s Atlanta office.

Tyde, who joins from law firm Culhane Meadows, will work in the  corporate, finance and real estate department.

She focuses her practice on issues including intellectual property and technology transactions, and global sourcing transactions. Her clients come from industries such as telecommunications, financial services and healthcare.

Jim Steinberg, chair of the firm’s global sourcing and technology team, said. “With 20 years of experience, Michelle is a highly-skilled and well-established lawyer. Her extensive experience and knowledge in sourcing, technology, and IP and technology transfers brings a great foundation of work and client service that complements our already strong team.”