Michael Adams is a partner in the Litigation and Intellectual Property groups at Jackson Walker. For more than 25 years, Mr. Adams has practiced patent, trademark, copyright and trade secret law, with an emphasis on the litigation, procurement, and licensing of intellectual property rights. His practice has focused on those intellectual property issues arising in the following industries: computer, semiconductor, electronics, software, e-commerce and internet. Mr. Adams has participated in patent infringement trials before the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern (Marshall) and Western (Austin) Districts of Texas and the Eastern District of Virginia, and appeals to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.
Mr. Adams is a registered patent attorney, and member of the State Bars of Texas and Illinois. He earned his B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Purdue University and his J.D. from Chicago-Kent College of Law. He is listed in the 2011-2014 editions of The Best Lawyers in America under Intellectual Property Law and Intellectual Property Litigation.
