Michael H. Brodowski

Michael H. Brodowski

recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2013
Awarded Practice Areas
Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice Patent Law
Awarded Practice Areas
Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice Patent Law
Michael H. Brodowski
Michael H. Brodowski
Hartford, CT
Works at
Cantor Colburn LLP

12 Best Lawyers awards

Biography

Michael Brodowski is a patent lawyer and partner in the Boston office of Burns & Levinson LLP. Michael has two decades of experience counseling clients regarding the establishment and exploitation of patent rights in the United States and abroad to support clients’ business objectives including patent reexamination, reissue, and opposition proceedings. He also advises clients on avoiding the patent rights of others, and in connection with technology licenses and agreements, and patent due diligence.

Before entering the legal profession, Michael worked in the Product Development Group of the Toiletries Technology Laboratory of the Gillette Company. He is the first named inventor on U.S. and foreign patents.

Michael received a B.A. in Chemistry from the University of Rochester; a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from the State University of New York at Buffalo; and a J.D., magna cum laude, from Suffolk University Law School.
Works at
Cantor Colburn LLP

12 Best Lawyers awards

Locations

Education

  • Suffolk University, J.D., graduated 1996
  • University of Rochester, BA, graduated 1985

Bar Admissions

  • Massachusetts, Massachusetts Bar Association

Affiliations

  • American Chemical Society - Member

Client Testimonials

I have worked with Michael over the last 20 years, and to be frank he is hands down one of the best patent attorneys I have had the pleasure to work with. He picks up new concepts quickly and translates those concepts into documentation that actually makes sense. I have had solid success with Michael over the years, with many patents being granted. All in he's an absolute rock star.

Caine Finnerty, Ph.D. (Watt Fuel Cell Corp.)

Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice
  • Patent Law
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Copyright Law
  • Litigation - Intellectual Property
  • Litigation - Patent
  • Trademark Law

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