
Randy Michels
Co-Founder and Trademark Lawyer at Trust Tree®
Tennessee
TN
"Highly communicative, and responsive. Would recommend."
About
I have a bachelor’s degree and a law degree from Vanderbilt University. I am active with the International Trademark Association, and I've been named to Managing Intellectual Property magazine's list of IP Stars every year since 2013.
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Client Reviews
"Good Job. Fast turn around time"
"Great"
"Randy kicks a cornucopia of butt at trademark law."
"Knowledgable, Well Spoken and Friendly"
"Getting accused of trademark infringement is a heart-sinking experience. Randy Michels put the whole thing in perspective, didn't sugarcoat it but kept it real, and helped me to understand my options. I very much appreciated his professionalism and knowledge about the case at hand."
"Randy was prompt and super easy to work with!"
Work History
Trust Tree
Co-Founder, Trademark Lawyer
Jan 2015 - Present
I co-founded Trust Tree to make trademark services more convenient, affordable, and effective for clients.
Stites & Harbison
Member
Sep 2001 - Dec 2014
My practice focused on the litigation of patent, copyright and trademark matters. I also helped clients with the selection, clearance, registration, maintenance and protection of trademarks.