Raleigh

Located in the Triangle, our Raleigh office provides services to a wide range of national, state, and local organizations doing business in North Carolina and throughout the United States.

We pride ourselves on mirroring the Triangle’s spirit of innovation. We stay on the leading edge of the intersection of law and technology as it relates to digital technology, data collection, and surveillance capitalism; distributed ledger technology and smart contracts; drones and unmanned aerial vehicles; 3-D printing; and life sciences. We provide forward-looking counsel to a wide range of companies, to include life science and technology companies, as well as colleges and universities. We counsel our client on all business legal issues and help them manage the quickly evolving legal and regulatory landscape.

Our Raleigh-based team provides a wide range of services including general corporate counsel; labor & employment advice and counsel and litigation; IP portfolio management and litigation; and commercial and construction litigation. As it relates to IP litigation we have strength identifying, protecting, enforcing and defending intellectual property rights, including patent, trademark, trade secrets, and copyright.

We also represent start-up and emerging businesses, to include those coming out of the Triangle’s preeminent colleges and universities through our Venture Best^® group which has vast experience in investment fund formation, private equity investments, venture capital, and growth capital financing. We also assist clients with the unique legal and regulatory challenges facing pharma companies.

Our Raleigh office is backed by Michael Best’s deep bench of legal practitioners and full service capabilities.