Profile
Leading Biotechnology and IP Counsel
Mark A. Kassel is a prominent partner at Foley & Lardner LLP in Madison, specializing in intellectual property law with a focus on biotechnology and chemical arts. As a senior member of one of the nation’s largest and most respected law firms, Mr. Kassel brings vast resources and experience to his clients. He has been recognized as a ”Lawyer of the Year” in Patent Law, highlighting his exceptional skill in navigating complex scientific and legal landscapes. If you represent a startup or a global corporation and need to hire a patent attorney for high-stakes IP matters, Mark Kassel is a top-tier authority.
Areas of Practice
Mark Kassel’s practice is tailored to industries where innovation is the currency of success:
- Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals: Advising on patent protection for diagnostic products, nanotechnology, and life-saving drugs.
- Chemical Arts: Managing IP for organic and inorganic chemical innovations, including polymers and adhesives.
- Licensing and Transactions: Drafting complex license agreements, joint ventures, and distribution contracts to commercialize technology.
- Strategic Counseling: Helping companies value their intellectual property assets and secure venture capital funding.
A Tradition of Excellence
Foley & Lardner LLP was founded in 1842 and has grown into a global powerhouse. Mark Kassel’s role in the Madison office connects local innovation with worldwide legal protection. He is known for his work with the University of Wisconsin and the broader scientific community. When you need to find a lawyer who can manage a global IP portfolio, Foley & Lardner provides unmatched capability.
The firm’s Madison office is located in the prestigious Verex Plaza, offering a world-class setting for conducting business.
Specializing In
Biotechnology Patents, Chemical Patents, Licensing, Joint Ventures, IP Strategy
Address & Location
Located in the quiet and picturesque Mansion Hill historic district of downtown Madison, just three blocks from the State Capitol Square and situated directly along the shoreline of Lake Mendota.
Building Location
The office is housed in the prestigious Class A Verex Plaza building at 150 E Gilman St, a modern premier office complex featuring panoramic views of Lake Mendota. It is close to scenic local attractions like James Madison Park and Period Garden Park.
Suite Access
Enter the main lobby of Verex Plaza. Take the building’s central elevators up to the fifth floor, where you will find the main reception area for Foley & Lardner LLP at Suite 5000.
Parking Details
Convenient heated underground parking is available directly within the Verex Plaza building ramp. On-street metered parking and nearby surface public parking lots are also available for visitors.
Public Transit
Served by Madison Metro Transit Route 28 (Eastbound); nearest stop is at E Johnson & N Hamilton (EB).
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