Michelle Leibelt

Michelle Leibelt has been with Davis Wright Tremaine LLP since 2002, and currently serves as the Senior Manager of IP Operations & Paralegals. Michelle successfully consolidated docketing operations and staffing for greater efficiency and accuracy. Michelle managed a heavy caseload of up to 5000 active matters in support of patent attorneys, coordinating outbound foreign patent filings and global prosecution strategy. With a background in political science and sociology, Michelle also holds an Advanced Paralegal Certification from Edmonds College.