Atty. Mark Earl Deffner
Mark Earl Deffner is a lawyer practicing patent application, patent infringement, intellectual property and 7 other areas of law. Mark received a M.S. degree from Northwestern University in 1998, and has been licensed for 24 years.
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Mark Earl Deffner is a Member based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, practicing at Pauly, DeVries Smith & Deffner, L.L.C.. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on patent and ip. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (2002). Educated at University of Minnesota (J.D., 2002) and Northwestern University (M.S. Biotechnology, 1998). Serands clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mark Earl Deffner is a lawyer practicing patent application, patent infringement, intellectual property and 7 other areas of law
- Mark received a M.S. degree from Northwestern University in 1998, and has been licensed for 24 years
- Mark practices at Pauly, DeVries Smith & Deffner, L.L.C. in Minneapolis, MN
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IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
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Why local counsel matters in Minnesota
Practicing law in Minnesota. Legal matters in Minnesota are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Minneapolis are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Minnesota state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Minnesota brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Minnesota courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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