312-616-5600 (phone)
312-616-5700 (fax)
Chicago Office

Related Practices

Education

University of Illinois College of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2007

Managing Editor for Journal of Law, Technology and Policy
Dean’s List: Fall 2004, Spring 2006, Fall 2006, Spring 2007
Harno Scholar Fall 2005

Miami University, B.A. in Physics and Political Science, magna cum laude, 2004

Phi Beta Kappa, inducted 2004
Sigma Pi Sigma, inducted 2003
National Society of Collegiate Scholars, inducted 2001

Michelle L. Calkins

Associate

Ms. Calkins is involved in trademark prosecution and litigation, copyright law, and unfair competition law. Before joining Leydig, Voit & Mayer, she worked as a judicial extern for Judge Susan Zwick, Circuit Court of Cook County, in Chicago. She was also employed as a summer clerk at Wood, Herron & Evans, L.L.P. in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Professional Affiliations

American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA)
Chicago Bar Association
Illinois State Bar Association
Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO)
Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity, International
Kappa Delta Sorority

Bar Admissions and Registrations

Illinois, 2007

Courts

U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois