A. Buke Hiziroglu
- Seattle
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Buke is a Patent Litigation associate experienced in both plaintiff- and defense-side litigation across various technologies ranging from semiconductor devices to mechanical structure.
A. Buke Hiziroglu has been involved in many stages of patent litigation, including discovery, infringement and invalidity analysis, pleadings, and complex motions. She also has experience with Patent Trial and Appeal Board proceedings and litigating design patents.
Buke earned her law degree from Michigan State University College of Law, where she served as articles editor of Michigan State Law Review and launched the online edition of the law review, MLSR Forum, as co-chair of the journal's online platform committee. Prior to law school, Buke earned her B.S. in electrical engineering, magna cum laude, from Kettering University, during which she was an electrical engineering co-op with Terumo Cardiovascular Group. She went on to earn her M.S. in biomedical engineering from the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, where she gained extensive knowledge in microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) and semiconductor device fabrication and defended her thesis entitled, “High-Throughput Microfluidic Cell Pairing and Monitoring for the Studies of Cancer Cellular Cannibalism.”
Buke was a summer associate at Perkins Coie in 2020 and 2021. She also was a judicial extern for the Honorable David W. McKeague of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, and a part-time law clerk at a Detroit-based boutique intellectual property law firm.
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Education & Credentials
Education
- Michigan State University College of Law, J.D., cum laude, Articles Editor, Michigan State Law Review, 2022
- University of Michigan, M.S., Biomedical Engineering, 2016
- Kettering University, B.S., Electrical Engineering, magna cum laude, 2014
Bar and Court Admissions
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Washington
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington
Related Employment
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, Lansing, MI, Judicial Extern for the Hon. David W. McKeague, 2022
- Brooks Kushman P.C., Southfield, MI, Part-Time Law Clerk, 2021-2022
- Perkins Coie LLP, Seattle, WA, Summer Associate, 2021, 2020
- Kettering University, Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, Flint, MI, Adjunct Lecturer, 2016-2019
- Terumo Cardiovascular, Ann Arbor, MI, Electrical Engineering Co-Op, 2011-2013
Additional Languages
- German
- Turkish
Professional Recognition
Recognized by Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch for Intellectual Property Law, 2024-2026; Patent Law, 2026
