PeoplePreview Attorney's BiographyBrian is a Principal with Michael Best Strategies who provides clients with strategic guidance on a variety of public policy, government relations, regulatory, and legislative matters to help advance their business interests. Brian R. Taffora* Principal Michael Best Strategies LLC *Names that appear with an asterisk indicate a Michael Best professional not admitted to practice law. Preview Attorney's BiographyAnna assists Michael Best’s attorneys with all aspects of patent drafting and preparation for mechanical and electromechanical technologies. Anna G. Tappan* Patent Engineer *Names that appear with an asterisk indicate a Michael Best professional not admitted to practice law. Preview Attorney's BiographyJane brings a well-versed background of experience to her work as a banking & financial services paralegal. As the lead paralegal in the firm’s Derivatives group, she assists bank clients as a documentation specialist for interest rate swaps, foreign exchange, and other derivative products. Jane also has extensive experience in assisting with matters involving estate planning, probate, and registered investment company filings with both the SEC and FINRA. Jane C. Taugher* Senior Paralegal Wealth Planning Client Coordinator *Names that appear with an asterisk indicate a Michael Best professional not admitted to practice law. Preview Attorney's BiographyLuke counsels clients in a broad range of complex litigation matters and civil disputes, as well as litigation avoidance strategies.Before joining Michael Best, he worked as a summer associate with the firm. During law school, Luke gained valuable trial experience under the North Carolina Student Practice Rule at the Wake County District Attorney’s Office, where he tried multiple bench trials to verdict. As a law clerk, he drafted legal memoranda for numerous U.S.C. § 1983 lawsuits, a ... Preview Attorney's BiographyCourtney is an experienced commercial, business, and employment litigator with a lengthy record of success in bench and jury trials. He represents employers, companies, executives, and officers in a broad range of industry sectors. Courtney’s clients have included hedge funds, their founders and valued employees, private equity firms, property managers, major food producers, manufacturers, retailers, and fine art collectors, among others. Preview Attorney's BiographyKelly assists clients and Michael Best lawyers with business entity creation and maintenance, as well as a broad range of business transactions encompassing: acquisitions, mergers, conversions, foreign qualifications, tax exempt status, private placement of securities, federal securities law compliance, state business tax credits, new market tax credits, as well as general obligation and revenue bonds. Kelly A. Teelin* Corporate Services Professional *Names that appear with an asterisk indicate a Michael Best professional not admitted to practice law. Preview Attorney's BiographyDawn has been with Michael Best since 1990. She focuses her considerable experience on United States and international trademark prosecution, maintenance, protection, enforcement, and portfolio maintenance. In addition, Dawn regularly handles due diligence and chain of title issues and has experience with infringement investigations. Dawn S. Ternig* Senior Trademark Paralegal *Names that appear with an asterisk indicate a Michael Best professional not admitted to practice law. Preview Attorney's BiographyKevin has been practicing labor and employment law his entire career, assisting private sector clients in health care, manufacturing, retail, food service, and service industries.
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