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Michael Hawes
Michael Hawes
Key details
Job title:
Partner | Practice Group Chair – Federal Circuit Appellate (Firmwide)
Firm:
Baker Botts
Jurisdiction:
USA
Services:
Patents
Type:
Contentious
Rationale:
USA Patents 2024: Recommended
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