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Micheal Binns

Micheal Binns is an Associate General Counsel on the Patent, Licensing, and Open-Source team at Facebook where he focuses on matters within the augmented and virtual reality space. Before joining Facebook, Micheal was the Atlanta Office Development Partner at Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP, where his experience included the litigation, counseling, and prosecution of all forms of intellectual property related to a variety of industries and technologies.

Micheal is also actively involved in his community and sits on the board of four non-profits. He is the board chair of Page Turners Make Great Learners and the Spruill Center for the Arts, and a board member on the National Council on Patent Practicum and the Georgia Wildlife Federation.

Micheal received his J.D. at Fordham University School of Law and his Bachelor’s Degree in Biology at Morgan State University.