Atty. Michael Alan Doctrow

Atty. Michael Alan Doctrow

Michael Alan Doctrow is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, trademark and copyright law, franchise, distribution and licensing law and 2 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Johns Hopkins University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years.

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Profile Summary

About Michael Alan Doctrow at a glance

Michael Alan Doctrow is a Chair, Intellectual Property based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on trademark, copyright, ip, government, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1982) and Ohio (2005). Educated at George Washington University National Law Center (J.D., 1982) and Johns Hopkins University (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of American Bar Association. Serands clients in Harrisburg, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael Alan Doctrow is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, trademark and copyright law, franchise, distribution and licensing law and 2 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Johns Hopkins University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Michael practices in Harrisburg, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Alan Doctrow's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Alan Doctrow handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trademark Law

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Copyright Law

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Harrisburg are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Alan Doctrow

Where is Michael Alan Doctrow's law office located?
Michael Alan Doctrow's law practice is located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Alan Doctrow handle?
Michael Alan Doctrow focuses on trademark, copyright, ip, government, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Michael Alan Doctrow practiced law?
Michael Alan Doctrow has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Michael Alan Doctrow go to law school?
Michael Alan Doctrow earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1979).
How can I contact Michael Alan Doctrow for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael Alan Doctrow received?
Michael Alan Doctrow's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
George Washington University National Law Center
- 1982
B.A.
Johns Hopkins University
- 1979

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1982
Ohio
Admitted: 2005

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