Michael Baumert
Business / Contracts, Business Formation, Intellectual Property, Mergers & Acquisitions (Transactional)
Hinsdale, Illinois
Personal Introduction
Michael Baumert is a business attorney renowned for his legal expertise and wide-ranging experience in corporate and intellectual property matters. With a decade-long tenure, Michael has successfully represented clients across various sectors, including software & technology, financial services, and manufacturing. He is a reliable legal counselor to a diverse clientele, ranging from startups to domestic and international corporations. Known for his expertise in various aspects of corporate law, including formation, governance, and operation of corporations, contract drafting and negotiation, Michael is dedicated to providing clients with solutions that align with their business goals while mitigating legal risks. Michael is also known for his ability to simplify complex legal concepts for clients, ensuring they are fully informed and empowered to make strategic decisions. Throughout his legal career, Michael has adeptly navigated complex intellectual property and technology-related matters and demonstrated a commitment to staying at the forefront of legal trends and emerging technologies. His passion for innovation and understanding the intersection between law and technology have allowed him to provide unparalleled counsel to his clients. Before becoming a lawyer, Michael designed and developed business intelligence and warehouse management software. His unique background as a former software engineer gives him a distinctive perspective on complex legal issues and a firm understanding of his clients’ inventions and creative works. Michael’s engineering background positions him exceptionally well to aid clients in both securing and enforcing their intellectual property rights. Michael, a native of Poland, has earned trust as a reliable advisor to numerous European companies. His expertise extends to intricate cross-border transactions, where his in-depth knowledge of the U.S. legal system proves invaluable. Michael also proudly serves as the Ambassador for the United States to the Regional Pomeranian Chamber of Commerce in Gdansk, Poland. Before joining Baumert LLC, Michael practiced law at international law firms including Mayer Brown LLP and Sidley Austin LLP.
Practice Composition
Transactional
Education
Practice Summary
We are a boutique law firm specializing in family law matters, committed to providing personalized and compassionate legal services to individuals and families facing domestic challenges. Our attorneys also specialize in business and corporate law, as well as intellectual property (IP), technology and privacy law, representing a diverse clientele of entrepreneurs, startups, and established businesses.
Response Time
8 hours
Awards
Best Lawyers in America- "One to Watch" Award
Affiliations
American Bar Association
Illinois State Bar Association
International Association of Privacy Professionals
International Technology Law Association
What is Overture?
Overture is an attorney-to-attorney referral network. Vetted attorneys refer matters they can’t take on to trusted colleagues and earn fee splits when they do, expanding what every attorney can offer their clients.