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Intellectual Property and Automotive Legal Excellence
Foley and Lardner LLP is a preeminent law firm with a national reputation for excellence in intellectual property, business law, and litigation. The Detroit office is a critical hub for the firm’s Automotive and Manufacturing sector teams, reflecting the city’s industrial heritage. Led by managing partner Marcus W. Sprow, the Detroit team offers sophisticated legal counsel to clients ranging from startups to multinational corporations. Marcus Sprow is a renowned Registered Patent Attorney who chairs the firm’s Mechanical and Electromechanical Technologies Practice. His expertise spans advanced technologies such as batteries, fuel cells, and autonomous vehicle systems, making him a go-to advisor for companies at the forefront of innovation.
- Intellectual Property: Comprehensive patent prosecution, portfolio management, and IP litigation services for cutting-edge technologies.
- Automotive Industry: Strategic counsel on supply chain management, regulatory compliance, and electromechanical innovations.
- Business Litigation: Defending companies in complex commercial disputes, class actions, and antitrust matters.
Driving Innovation in Detroit
The attorneys at Foley and Lardner understand that legal strategy must align with business goals. They are deeply embedded in the Detroit business community, helping clients navigate the transition to electrified mobility and Industry 4.0. Whether you need to hire a patent lawyer to protect a new invention or require corporate counsel for a merger, the firm provides the resources of a global powerhouse with the personalized attention of a local partner. Their commitment to technological advancement and manufacturing excellence ensures that your business stays ahead of the curve in a competitive global market.
Prime Location in Ally Detroit Center
The office is located in the prestigious Ally Detroit Center (formerly One Detroit Center), a defining feature of the Detroit skyline. Situated at 500 Woodward Avenue, the firm occupies the 27th floor, offering commanding views of the city and the Detroit River. This central location places the firm in the heart of the Financial District, steps away from major courthouses and corporate headquarters. Clients visiting the office will experience a world-class professional environment designed to facilitate high-level legal work. 💼⚙️
Specializing In
Mechanical Technologies, Electromechanical Technologies, Automotive Law, Patent Prosecution, Energy Storage Systems
Address & Location
500 Woodward Ave STE 2700, Detroit, MI 48226, United States
Building Location
Located in the Ally Detroit Center, a 43-story neo-gothic skyscraper that is the second-tallest building in Michigan. It overlooks Campus Martius Park and features distinctive spires.
Suite Access
Enter the main lobby from Woodward Avenue. Check in at the security desk for visitor badges before taking the elevator to the 27th floor.
Parking Details
Parking is available in the attached One Detroit Center Garage (201 Larned St). Additional parking can be found at the Two Detroit Center Garage (160 E Congress St).
Public Transit
The QLINE (Congress St Station) stops directly in front of the building. The Detroit People Mover (Financial District Station) is located one block south.
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