Joel Sayres
About Joel Sayres
Joel Sayres is a lawyer based in Denver, CO and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Joel Sayres is recognized in the following practice area:
- Denver, Colorado
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
Current Firm: Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
Education: Yale University, J.D., graduated 2010
Location: Denver, CO
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