Michael B. Hurd
About Michael B. Hurd
Michael B. Hurd is a lawyer based in Overland Park, KS and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Michael B. Hurd is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Overland Park, Kansas
- Copyright Law
- Litigation - Patent
- Patent Law
- Trademark Law
Current Firm: Hovey Williams LLP
Education: University of Kansas, J.D., graduated 1985
Location: Overland Park, KS
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