Morgan Lewis

Michael S. Ryan

Partner-Elect

Drawing on a background in electrical and computer engineering, Michael S. Ryan works with clients to protect and maximize the value of their intellectual property, preparing and prosecuting US and foreign patents, performing patent due diligence, and providing noninfringement and invalidity opinions and freedom to operate reviews in the business method/software, computer, and mechanical arts.

Extended Profile

Michael’s technical experience spans many disciplines, including semiconductor devices, photolithography, computer software, computer networking, printing systems and devices, image processing, and OLED displays and driving circuitry. He also has experience with medical and healthcare related technologies including medical devices, healthcare monitoring systems, imaging and diagnostic systems, healthcare analytics systems, and healthcare information technology systems. In addition, he has experience with control systems, business methods, and consumer products.

Before joining Morgan Lewis, Michael was an associate with a boutique intellectual property law firm in Virginia. He has an M.S. in electrical engineering and a B.S. in computer engineering.

Education

  • Hofstra University School of Law, 2009, J.D.
  • Pennsylvania State University, 2005, B.S. (Computer Engineering)
  • Villanova University, 2013, M.S. (Electrical Engineering)

Admissions

  • Pennsylvania
  • Virginia

News

6/12/2019 - Morgan Lewis Elects 30 Partners

1/17/2017 - Morgan Lewis Advises Lovell Minnick Partners on Investment in Engage People, Inc.

11/9/2015 - Morgan Lewis Advises Aclara Technologies on Acquisition of GE Electricity Meters Business

9/22/2015 - Morgan Lewis Advises Portware, LLC in $265M Acquisition by FactSet Research Systems Inc.

8/5/2015 - Morgan Lewis Advises Virtium in Growth Investment by L Squared Capital Partners