Brett joined The Jackson Laboratory in 2014 and serves as Deputy General Counsel and Assistant Secretary to the Board of Trustees, as well as General Counsel to JAX®Mice, Clinical & Research Services (JMCRS). He provides legal advice and counsel to JMCRS, Human Resources, Education, Faciliites and Engineering, and Business Development. In addition, he provides legal advice and counsel on technology transfer, including strategic research initiatives relating to IP and out-licensing, collaborative and sponsored research agreements.
Prior to joining The Laboratory, Brett was a partner in the healthcare and life sciences industry group at Verill Dana in Portland, Maine serviing clients out of the Portland and Boston offices for over 10 years.
Brett is a graduate of Maine Maritime Academy and the University of Main School of Law.