Mahesh K. Nayak is a seasoned attorney specializing in litigation and business law with a pronounced focus on international and cross-border matters. With extensive experience both in private practice and governmental roles, Mahesh’s career spans multifaceted legal expertise, establishing him as a highly respected figure in his field.

Commencing his legal career in 1999 after distinguished stints with the Michigan Attorney General’s Office and the Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office, Mahesh swiftly gained prominence due to his adeptness in handling complex litigation and corporate affairs. He has garnered consistent recognition from reputable publications for his exceptional legal acumen and prowess.

In his role as a litigator, Mahesh has successfully represented diverse clients, from Fortune 500 companies to individuals, navigating a spectrum of cases encompassing corporate disputes, patent infringement, environmental class actions, and UCC-related commercial litigations. His proficiency extends to cross-border disputes, showcasing his effectiveness.

Mahesh is sought after as a trusted corporate advisor, providing pragmatic counsel to business owners and executives. His guidance spans an array of operational aspects, encompassing employment matters, contract negotiations, corporate formations, and IP protection. Across various industries, including healthcare, automotive, and IT services.

Born in India and currently residing in Michigan, Mahesh has been pivotal in expanding Dickinson Wright’s International Practice, guiding foreign businesses entering the U.S. market and ensuring the interests of North American clients overseas.

Educationally, Mahesh holds a J.D. from the University of Detroit Mercy Law School, complemented by international law studies in London. His multifaceted expertise extends to various areas of practice, including automotive and mobility, health care, intellectual property, and international law.

Mahesh’s legal prowess has earned him accolades such as inclusion in Michigan Super Lawyers®, “Top Lawyers” in DBusiness Magazine, and recognition in “Best Lawyers in America” for Commercial Litigation. His professional involvement spans significant roles in legal associations and community service initiatives, demonstrating his commitment to legal excellence and community engagement.

• Character: Mahesh exemplifies unwavering integrity, evident through his diverse legal career marked by ethical practice and dedication to justice.
• Knowledge: With a comprehensive understanding of international law, litigation, and business counsel, Mahesh applies astute legal acumen to multifaceted cases and client advisory services.
• Strategic: Mahesh strategically navigates complex legal landscapes, adeptly leveraging his experience to devise innovative solutions for clients across various industries and cross-border disputes.
• Communication: Possessing strong communication skills, Mahesh delivers articulate, straightforward advice and effectively advocates for clients in diverse legal forums, demonstrating clarity and persuasiveness in his arguments.