Michael Song

Experience

1. Partner

   Dechert LLP

   May 2014 — Present

   Michael represents clients on complex patent litigation matters involving a broad range of technologies, including semiconductors, computer hardware and software, network security, telecommunications and medical devices. He has litigated patent cases in jurisdictions throughout the United States as well as before the International Trade Commission.Michael is also active in providing IP counseling for clients in a wide variety of transactions, including patent licenses, initial public offerings, mergers and acquisitions and venture financings.Prior to his legal career, Michael designed superscalar x86 microprocessors for Advanced Micro Devices. He is an inventor on two patents — U.S. Patent No. 5,737,550 titled \"Cache Memory to Processor Bus Interface\" and U.S. Patent No. 6,848,025 titled \"Method and System for Programmable Replacement Mechanism for Caching Devices.\"Michael received his J.D. from New York University School of Law. He received a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.Michael is admitted to practice in California, and before the U.S. District Courts for the Central, Eastern, Northern and Southern Districts of California; the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado; the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois; the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas and the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

Education

• New York University School of Law

  Doctor of Law (JD)

• University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

  Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering