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Burris Law Grows, Adding Three Patent Attorney Partners
DETROIT (Feb. 8, 2024) – Burris Law, PLLC, is pleased to announce the addition of Lindsay N. Kandow, Erica K. Schaefer, and Evan R. Sotiriou as patent attorneys and partners. Kandow and Schaefer are based in northern Michigan, and Sotiriou is based in St. Louis,...
Kelly Burris Elected to Detroit Athletic Club Board
Burris Law founder Kelly Burris was elected to a five-year term on the Board of Directors of the Detroit Athletic Club on January 23, 2024. In her role, Kelly will help steer the club through some ambitious future plans, including additional renovations slated for...
Kelly Burris Assumes Role as NAMWOLF IP Practice Area Committee Co-Chair
Burris Law founder Kelly Burris assumed her role as co-chair of the National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firm’s (NAMWOLF) Intellectual Property Practice Area Committee. The committee fosters collaboration with its members and provides resources to...
Burris Law Included in the 2024 Edition of Best Law Firms®
Burris Law is excited to announce that the firm was selected for inclusion in the 2024 edition of Best Law Firms®. The firm earned a metropolitan Tier 1 ranking in Detroit for Patent Law. Ranked firms are presented in tiers and listed on a national and/or metropolitan...
Burris Law Attorneys Recognized in 2024 Best Lawyers in America Lists®
Burris Law is proud to announce that two of the firm’s attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2024 Best Lawyers in America® lists. One lawyer has been named to the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®, and the other attorney has been...
Kelly Burris Once Again Named to IAM Patent 1000
Kelly Burris was recognized as one of the 2023 IAM Patent 1000, a list of the world’s leading patent professionals. Published by IAM, a trusted source of worldwide news, analysis, and data on the management of intellectual property as a key business asset, the IAM...
Kelly Burris Appointed to Western Michigan University’s Board of Trustees
Burris Law owner and founder Kelly Burris was appointed to Western Michigan University’s (WMU) Board of Trustees by Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer on February 2, 2023. Kelly received her undergraduate degree in aeronautical engineering from the university. She is...
Burris Law Included on 2023 U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” List
Burris Law is proud to announce that the firm was selected for inclusion in the 2023 U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” list. The firm earned metropolitan Tier 1 ranking in Detroit for Patent Law. Ranked firms are presented in tiers and listed on a national...
Kelly Burris Named a ‘Leader in Law’ by Michigan Lawyers Weekly
Burris Law is proud to announce that our founder, Kelly Burris, was included in the 2022 class of Leaders in Law by Michigan Lawyers Weekly. “The honorees are setting the standard for other lawyers through their outstanding contributions to the practice of law and the...
Burris Law Attorneys Recognized in 2023 Best Lawyers® Lists
Burris Law is pleased to announce that three of its attorneys have been included in the 2023 Best Lawyers in America® lists. Firm founder Kelly Burris was included in the 2023 edition of The Best Lawyers in America for Patent Law. Attorneys George Patsarikas and Neal...
Kelly Burris Profiled by Law.com for its “How I Made It” Series
Burris Law founder Kelly Burris recently was profiled by Law.com for its “How I Made It” series. The article focuses on the path Kelly took to start her own law firm, one that embraces the values of diversity, inclusion, collaboration, and excellence. In the...
Burris Law Recognized in 2022 U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” List
Burris Law PLLC is pleased to announce that the firm has been recognized in the 2022 U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” list. Inclusion on the list is based on impressive ratings for professional excellence from clients and peers. The firm earned a...
Burris Law Grows, Adding Three Patent Attorney Partners
DETROIT (Feb. 8, 2024) – Burris Law, PLLC, is pleased to announce the addition of Lindsay N. Kandow, Erica K. Schaefer, and Evan R. Sotiriou as patent attorneys and partners. Kandow and Schaefer are based in northern Michigan, and Sotiriou is based in St. Louis,...
Kelly Burris Elected to Detroit Athletic Club Board
Burris Law founder Kelly Burris was elected to a five-year term on the Board of Directors of the Detroit Athletic Club on January 23, 2024. In her role, Kelly will help steer the club through some ambitious future plans, including additional renovations slated for...
Kelly Burris Assumes Role as NAMWOLF IP Practice Area Committee Co-Chair
Burris Law founder Kelly Burris assumed her role as co-chair of the National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firm’s (NAMWOLF) Intellectual Property Practice Area Committee. The committee fosters collaboration with its members and provides resources to...
Burris Law Included in the 2024 Edition of Best Law Firms®
Burris Law is excited to announce that the firm was selected for inclusion in the 2024 edition of Best Law Firms®. The firm earned a metropolitan Tier 1 ranking in Detroit for Patent Law. Ranked firms are presented in tiers and listed on a national and/or metropolitan...
Burris Law Attorneys Recognized in 2024 Best Lawyers in America Lists®
Burris Law is proud to announce that two of the firm’s attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2024 Best Lawyers in America® lists. One lawyer has been named to the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®, and the other attorney has been...
Kelly Burris Once Again Named to IAM Patent 1000
Kelly Burris was recognized as one of the 2023 IAM Patent 1000, a list of the world’s leading patent professionals. Published by IAM, a trusted source of worldwide news, analysis, and data on the management of intellectual property as a key business asset, the IAM...
Kelly Burris Appointed to Western Michigan University’s Board of Trustees
Burris Law owner and founder Kelly Burris was appointed to Western Michigan University’s (WMU) Board of Trustees by Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer on February 2, 2023. Kelly received her undergraduate degree in aeronautical engineering from the university. She is...
Burris Law Included on 2023 U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” List
Burris Law is proud to announce that the firm was selected for inclusion in the 2023 U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” list. The firm earned metropolitan Tier 1 ranking in Detroit for Patent Law. Ranked firms are presented in tiers and listed on a national...
Kelly Burris Named a ‘Leader in Law’ by Michigan Lawyers Weekly
Burris Law is proud to announce that our founder, Kelly Burris, was included in the 2022 class of Leaders in Law by Michigan Lawyers Weekly. “The honorees are setting the standard for other lawyers through their outstanding contributions to the practice of law and the...
Burris Law Attorneys Recognized in 2023 Best Lawyers® Lists
Burris Law is pleased to announce that three of its attorneys have been included in the 2023 Best Lawyers in America® lists. Firm founder Kelly Burris was included in the 2023 edition of The Best Lawyers in America for Patent Law. Attorneys George Patsarikas and Neal...