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Michael S. Crafts

Senior Associate

Michael Crafts focuses his practice on complex and high-stakes litigation. He has represented major technology, pharmaceutical, automotive, and aerospace companies at all stages of civil and criminal litigation and in internal investigations. He previously clerked for the Honorable Michael Boudin of the US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit and the Honorable F. Dennis Saylor IV of the US District Court for the District of Massachusetts. 

During law school, Mr. Crafts worked as a summer associate at WilmerHale. Before joining the firm, Mr. Crafts was a legal intern in the National Security and Cybercrime unit of the United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York. Previously, he was an operations research analyst for the United States Air Force.

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Credentials

  • Education

    • JD, Columbia Law School, 2018

      Ruth Bader Ginsburg Prize, James Kent Scholar, Executive Articles Editor, Columbia Law Review

    • BA, Mathematics, minor in Science, Technology and International Affairs, Georgetown University, 2013

      magna cum laude

      Phi Beta Kappa

  • Admissions

    • Massachusetts

  • Clerkships

    • The Hon. F. Dennis Saylor IV, US District Court for the District of Massachusetts, 2020 - 2021

    • The Hon. Michael Boudin, US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, 2018 - 2019

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