Emma Burcusel

Blake M. Schmidt

Phone

Fax

248-689-4071

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Biography

Blake is a licensed attorney in the State of Michigan, specializing in intellectual property matters.  While serving as a law clerk at Reising Ethington, he earned his Juris Doctor from Michigan State University College of Law, where he served as President of the Intellectual Property Law Society.  Blake also holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Michigan State University, with a concentration in automotive powertrains. Before joining the firm, he gained valuable experience as an intern at Magna Electronics, where he applied his engineering expertise to real-world challenges.

Credentials

Bar Admissions

State Bar of Michigan

Education

Juris Doctor, Michigan State University College of Law, graduated May 2024
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering with an automotive powertrain concentration, Michigan State University, 2021

Professional Experience

President of the Intellectual Property Law Society at Michigan State University College of Law
System Test Engineering Intern at Magna Electronics

Technology Specialties

Automotive Powertrain Systems
Turbomachinery
Mechanical Systems

Publications/News

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Newsletter April/May 2026
The April/May edition of our newsletter is now available.  Here is a brief glance at what you will find in this edition: “Clarifying the “by...
Reising recently welcomed a number of attorneys
Reising is growing! The firm recently welcomed a number of attorneys who joined the firm. We are happy to have Julie Greenberg and John Guenther...
Rick Hoffmann recently spoke at the IAM Auto IP event...
Rick Hoffmann recently spoke at the IAM Auto IP event held in Detroit at the Book Cadillac hotel. Rick moderated a panel discussion on driving...