With more than 35 years of experience with company, research institution, and university legal and technology transfer departments and private practice. Paul Stern is an experienced, user-friendly counsel and advisor for intellectual property and other business transactions. He has worked with major research universities, companies like the big three auto makers in Detroit, as well as the smallest startups in Gainesville, Florida.

Paul offers practical advice to support your decisions, helps clients navigate intellectual property transactions and collaborations, and develops policies to govern related matters. 

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He drafts agreements that people can understand, works as a partner in negotiations, and helps relieve the pressures of accomplishing your business goals.