Career Advancement
Students with the Intellectual Property & Communications Law concentration or a graduate degree offered by IPCLP will be well equipped to succeed in these rapidly growing fields. MSU Law and IPCLP graduates have become successful copyright, trademark, and publishing attorneys, just to name a few of the career opportunities.
Students graduating from IPCLP also benefit from a network of alumni practicing in the field of intellectual property and communications law. A representative sample of corporations and firms employing MSU Law alumni in the field includes:
- Armstrong Teasdale LLP
- Artz & Artz
- Baker & Daniels
- Bell, Boyd & Lloyd, LLC
- Bliss McGlynn, P.C
- Bowman and Brooke LLP
- Brinks, Hofer, Gilson & Lione
- Brooks & Kushman, P.C.
- Brown, Martin, Haller & McClain
- Butzel Long, P.C.
- Cahill, von Hellens & Glazer, PLC
- Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP
- Carlson, Gaskey & Olds, P.C.
- Clark Hill PLC
- Dickstein Shapiro Morin & Oshinsky LLP
- Dow AgroSciences
- Dykema Gossett PLLC
- Exxon Mobil Corporation
- Faegre & Benson LLP
- Fish & Richardson P.C.
- Foley & Lardner
- Foster, Swift, Collins & Smith, P.C.
- Fulbright & Jaworski LLP
- General Motors Corporation
- Getronics
- Gifford, Krass, Groh, Sprinkle, Anderson & Citkowski, P.C.
- Greenberg Traurig, LLP
- Harness, Dickey & Pierce, PLC
- Henkel Corporation
- Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP
- Howard & Howard Attorneys, P.C.
- Howrey LLP
- Ice Miller
- Jaeckle Fleischmann & Mugel, LLP
- Killworth, Gottman, Hagan & Schaeff, LLP
- Krieg DeVault LLP
- The Lubrizol Corporation
- McLane, Graf, Raulerson & Middleton
- Merchant & Gould
- Miller, Canfield, Paddock and Stone, PLC
- NCR Corporation
- Occidental Petroleum Corporation
- Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP
- Price, Heneveld, Cooper, DeWitt & Litton, LLP
- Reising Ethington Barnes Kisselle, P.C.
- The Sherwin-Williams Company
- Sughrue Mion, PLLC
- UBS PaineWebber Inc.
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
- Wells St. John P.S.
- Young & Basile, P.C.