Michael Headley
About Michael Headley
Michael Headley is a lawyer based in Redwood City, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2020. Michael Headley is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Redwood City, California
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Trade Secrets Law
Current Firm: Fish & Richardson PC
Education: University of California Hastings College of the Law, J.D., graduated 2002
Location: Redwood City, CA
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