Michael Manning possesses expertise in intellectual property, licensing, mergers and acquisitions, corporate law, litigation management and 45 more skills. Colleagues describe him as "Mike is so incredibly practical, legally sharp and easy to work with. He's a quintessential Big Law attorney that has successfully cracked the code at transitioning those skills to being a value-added and effective in-house lawyer. As a client, you can count on Mike to cut through the dense weeds of legal ambiguity and nuance. He's not afraid to take a position and own it in order to provide his business units with timely solutions that are risk-balanced and usable. As a… Show more" and "I had the privilege and incredibly good fortune of working for and with Mike for over thirteen years. During those thirteen years, the company and broader industry underwent significant transition and transformation, some positive, some exciting, most of it necessary, and much of it challenging. But the diverse team (of which I was proudly a part) that worked for Mike was a consistent, close-knit, high performing constant throughout. That’s testament to and reflective of who Mike was… Show more"