Our Team

Michael K. Kinney

Managing Partner

Michael Kinney concentrates his intellectual property practice in all areas of patent and trademark law. He has experience in drafting and prosecuting patent applications in technical fields including cellular and satellite communications systems, computers, data processing and information systems, and consumer products.

Christine Wilkes Beninati

Counsel

Christine Wilkes Beninati has been professionally involved in intellectual property law since 1993. She has experience in a full range of IP law matters, with a particular emphasis on domestic and international patent prosecution, strategic patent portfolio development and management, opinions and client.

Raymond D. Thompson

Of Counsel

Raymond D. Thompson, Of Counsel to the firm, was formerly president of Pfizer Products Inc., serving as the general counsel for this global intellectual property holding company of Pfizer, which licenses foreign patents and trademarks of Pfizer legacy operations worldwide.