Mike Nickerson

About Mike Nickerson

As a Patent Attorney at Dawson Law Firm, Mike helps clients of all types and sizes understand and protect their intellectual property assets in the form of patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets.

Prior to joining Dawson Law Firm, P.C., Mike was a partner with Basch & Nickerson LLP for 20 years.  Previously, Mike was a sole practitioner specializing in intellectual property law. He also served as Senior Patent Counsel at Xerox, was an associate in an intellectual property law firm in the Washington D.C. area, served as a Patent Examiner with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, and was an engineer with the US Department of Defense. Mike is licensed to practice law in New York and Virginia and is a registered patent attorney with the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office.

Areas of Practice:

  • Patent Law & Intellectual Property

Memberships:

  • New York State Bar Association
  • Virginia Bar Association

Education:

  • George Mason University School of Law
  • Cornell University