Attorney Alexander Karana Recognized in the 2026 Edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America

We are pleased to announce that Alexander R. Karana, an attorney in CMDA’s Livonia office, has been recognized by his peers in the 2026 edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America for his “high caliber work in Intellectual Property Law, Patent Law, and Entertainment and Sports Law.”

The 2026 edition highlights the top 5% of U.S. attorneys. Inclusion in Best Lawyers is based on a rigorous peer-review survey. For more than 40 years, Best Lawyers has been regarded as a credible measure of legal integrity and distinction.

An accomplished Intellectual Property attorney, Alexander is admitted to practice in Michigan and Illinois. As a registered patent attorney, he brings a deep technical and legal foundation to clients at the forefront of innovation, brand-building, and entertainment. His practice centers on patent and trademark prosecution, IP strategy, and technology-driven business transactions. He regularly advises startups, creators, and established companies on protecting their inventions, scaling their brands, and navigating complex IP and contract disputes. From securing patents to enforcing trademarks, Alexander’s legal work is designed to drive business growth while minimizing risk. He also brings niche expertise in Entertainment and Sports Law, helping athletes, musicians, and influencers protect and monetize their creative assets.

He may be reached in our Livonia office at (734) 261-2400 or akarana@cmda-law.com.