Atty. Alan Leonard Briggs

Atty. Alan Leonard Briggs

Alan Leonard Briggs is a lawyer practicing litigation, appellate & supreme court, commercial litigation and 6 other areas of law. Alan received a B.A. degree from Miami University in 1964, and has been licensed for 59 years.

Washington Washington 59 yrs experience 59 year
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Profile Summary

About Alan Leonard Briggs at a glance

Alan Leonard Briggs is a business, ip, trade secrets, litigation, and insurance attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1967), California (1970), Florida (1989), and Virginia (1995). Educated at The George Washington University (LL.M. Patent, 1998) and Miami University (B.A., 1964). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Alan Leonard Briggs is a lawyer practicing litigation, appellate & supreme court, commercial litigation and 6 other areas of law
  • Alan received a B.A. degree from Miami University in 1964, and has been licensed for 59 years
  • Alan practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Alan Leonard Briggs's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Alan Leonard Briggs is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in District of Columbia →

Intellectual Property

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

Alan Leonard Briggs is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in District of Columbia →

Trade Secrets

Alan Leonard Briggs is one of 6,644 trade secrets attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trade secrets attorneys in District of Columbia →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Alan Leonard Briggs is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in District of Columbia →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Alan Leonard Briggs is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in District of Columbia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Alan Leonard Briggs

Where is Alan Leonard Briggs's law office located?
Alan Leonard Briggs's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Alan Leonard Briggs handle?
Alan Leonard Briggs focuses on business, ip, trade secrets, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Alan Leonard Briggs practiced law?
Alan Leonard Briggs has 59+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1967.
Where did Alan Leonard Briggs go to law school?
Alan Leonard Briggs earned their education at (LL.M. Patent, 1998); (B.A., 1964).
How can I contact Alan Leonard Briggs for a consultation?
You can contact Alan Leonard Briggs directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Alan Leonard Briggs received?
Alan Leonard Briggs's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.M. Patent
The George Washington University
- 1998
B.A.
Miami University
- 1964

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1967
California
Admitted: 1970
Florida
Admitted: 1989
Virginia
Admitted: 1995
Maryland
Admitted: 1995
North Carolina U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals, First, Third, Fourth, Sixth, Eleventh and F
Admitted: 2003
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2018

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