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Michael  Barkow

Michael Barkow

Counsel
Advertising, Marketing & Media
mbarkow@manatt.com

  • New York City
    Direct: 212.790.4590
    General: 212.790.4500
    Fax: 212.790.4545

Professional Experience

Mr. Barkow is an expert in promotion marketing law.  He represents numerous corporations and sales promotion agencies that design, administer, fulfill and advertise various consumer and trade related promotions.  He also provides counsel regarding the application of federal and state trade regulations, issues raised by trademark and copyright, and privacy and publicity. Prior to joining Manatt, Mr. Barkow was a partner at the New York law firm Hall Dickler Kent Goldstein & Wood, LLP.

A frequent guest lecturer at the Promotion Marketing Association and other industry conferences, Mr. Barkow writes legal columns for promotion industry publications.


Education

University of Pennsylvania School of Law, LL.B., 1962.

Temple University, B.S., 1959.


Memberships & Activities

Admitted to practice in New Jersey; U.S. Court of Federal Claims; U.S. Courts of Appeals for the Fifth, Seventh and Tenth Circuits; District of Columbia.

Deputy General Counsel, Peace Corps.

Pro Bono asylum services to Human Rights First.

Member, Promotion Marketing Association (PMA); Chairperson, PMA Law Conference, 2005; Director, PMA Education Committee; Speaker, PMA seminars.

Speaker, PLI Law Conferences.