Overview

Michael O'Connor is an associate in the firm's Intellectual Property department. Michael focuses his practice on the preparation and prosecution of patent applications within the software and automotive sectors. He leverages his prior career as a software engineer in the automotive industry to provide clients with technically grounded and precise patent strategies that align with their business goals.

Navigating the evolving legal landscape of artificial intelligence (AI) and Large Language Models (LLMs), Michael works to efficiently secure clients’ most sophisticated innovations in speech processing, cloud computing, and encryption. Because he has sat on the inventor's side of the table, he is uniquely positioned to translate high-level technical concepts into enforceable and defensible patent assets.

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Practice Areas

Experience

Prior Experience

  • Honigman LLP, Technical Specialist
  • Honigman LLP, Summer Associate
  • Humanetics Innovative Solutions, Software Engineer

Credentials

Education

Wayne State University Law School, J.D.
University of Michigan, B.S.
  • Computer Science

Admissions

  • Michigan
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