Josh Ney combines his organic chemistry background with deep patent law experience to protect life science innovations, serving pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies as they advance breakthrough therapies from the laboratory to the clinic. Josh’s practice spans patent procurement, litigation, freedom to operate and strategic portfolio management.

Drawing on his technical expertise, Josh guides clients through complex patent matters involving a range of technology areas, including small molecule drugs, monoclonal antibodies, mRNA therapeutics, lipid nanoparticles, vaccines, CAR-T therapies, flow cytometry technology and polymer chemistry.

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Our clients need to know that we understand both their technology and their legal needs. I strive to do just that."
Credentials

Education

  • University of Michigan Law School, J.D., 2009, cum laude, article editor of Michigan Telecommunications and Technology Law Review
  • University of Michigan, Ph.D., chemistry, 2007, American Chemical Society Division of Organic Chemistry Graduate Fellowship, Pfizer Graduate Fellowship in Organic Synthesis
  • Dartmouth College, B.A., chemistry, 2002, magna cum laude

Bar Admissions

  • District of Columbia
  • Michigan
  • U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Court Admissions

  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan

Clerkships

  • Honorable
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