Loading ...DETROIT (June 23, 2008) – Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP (Honigman) announced today that Cindy Bott joins the firm as a Partner in the Intellectual Property and Technology Practice Group of the firm’s Corporate and Securities Department. She is located in Honigman’s Ann Arbor, Michig
an, office.
Bott concentrates her practice on patent preparation and prosecution, freedom-to-operate opinions, intellectual property due diligence, licensing and collaboration agreements and patent strategies, particularly in relation to bio-technology.
She received a J.D. from the University of Cincinnati College of Law, Order of the Coif, was a member of the Cincinnati Law Review, received the Timothy Walker Founder’s Scholarship, the Charles A. Corry Prize for Corporate Law and the West Publishing Prize for Civil Procedure. She earned a Ph.D. from the University of Michigan in cellular and molecular biology and a B.S. with honors in biochemistry from Michigan State University.
Bott has experience as in-house counsel for Pfizer Inc. in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and Procter & Gamble in Cincinnati, Ohio, where she provided advice regarding the development of global patent portfolios, especially relating to small molecule and protein therapeutics.
She comes to Honigman from Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione in Ann Arbor.
About Honigman
Celebrating its 60th year, Honigman is a leading Michigan-based business law firm with an international practice. Headquartered in Detroit with offices in Lansing, Oakland County, Ann Arbor and Kalamazoo, the firm has attorneys practicing in more than 40 different areas of concentration. Honigman’s highly-credentialed attorneys and staff, along with its customer-service focus, provide clients in a wide variety of industries timely and cost-effective counsel.
In 2009, Honigman received a No. 1 ranking within the state of Michigan from Chambers USA in three key practice areas. Honigman received recognition for 62 of the firm’s attorneys in the 2008 edition of Michigan Super Lawyers, leading for the second year in a row with more attorneys in the “Top 100” than any other law firm in the state of Michigan. The publication also recognized 27 of the firm’s attorneys under the age of 40 as Rising Stars. Honigman was named in 2008 as one of the “50 Best Law Firms for Women” by Working Mother magazine and Flex-Time Lawyers, LLC. For more information, visit www.honigman.com.
