Get to Know Us

We wondered how best to get across the message that we not only have interesting clients with fascinating technology and products, but we're also pretty darn interesting ourselves. So, welcome to the page on our website where you get to hear personal stories of a few folks from Wolf Greenfield.

For the most part, these stories don't have anything to do with intellectual property. But listen closely. These are stories of people who have a curiosity about the world, who have a fascination with technology, and who have demonstrated throughout their lives a sincere desire to help others.

Click on any of the photos below to hear that person's story:

Michael AlbertGet the Flash Player to see this player. Beede MelissaGet the Flash Player to see this player.
Michael Albert and the secret "code"
Shareholder
Chair, Litigation Group		 Melissa Beede fills up for science
Associate
ECT Group
   
A.J. TibbettsGet the Flash Player to see this player. Tim OyerGet the Flash Player to see this player.
A.J. Tibbetts on a summer hike
Technology Specialist
ECT Group		 Tim Oyer's life-changing experience
President and Managing Partner
Chair, CMT Group
   
Abrahamson BobGet the Flash Player to see this player. Kuangshin TaiGet the Flash Player to see this player.
Bob Abrahamsen on The Dating Game
Shareholder
Litigation Group		 Kuangshin Tai teaches in Uzbekistan
Technology Specialist
Mechanical Technologies Group
   
Karen MartinGet the Flash Player to see this player. John Van AmsterdamGet the Flash Player to see this player.

Karen Martin follows in the footsteps of the Olsens
Technology Specialist
CMT Group

 John Van Amsterdam, ex-college DJ, introduces a classic
Shareholder
Chair, Biotechnology Group
   
Ilan BarzilayGet the Flash Player to see this player. Michael RaderGet the Flash Player to see this player.
It's all moot (court) for Ilan Barzilay
Associate
Litigation Group		 Michael Rader's experience studying and working in Israel
Associate
Litigation Group

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