Michael Oblon
About Michael Oblon
Michael Oblon is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Michael Oblon is recognized in the following practice area:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Litigation - Patent
Current Firm: Jones Day
Education: Harvard University, J.D., graduated 1996
Location: Washington, DC
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