Michael S. Borella Ph.D.
About Michael S. Borella Ph.D.
Michael S. Borella Ph.D. is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Michael S. Borella Ph.D. is recognized in the following practice area:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Patent Law
Current Firm: McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP
Education: Chicago-Kent College of Law at IIT, J.D., graduated 2011
Location: Chicago, IL
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