Atty. Alan Ross Etkin

Atty. Alan Ross Etkin

Mr. Alan Ross Etkin is a lawyer practicing corporate, intellectual property, computer software and 4 other areas of law.

Richmond Richmond 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About Alan Ross Etkin at a glance

Alan Ross Etkin is an Of Counsel based in Richmond, Virginia, practicing at Gavin Law Offices, PLC. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on business, ip, and internet. Admitted to practice in Texas (1995) and North Carolina (2008). Educated at Emory University School of Law (J.D. Order, 1995) and Washington University (B.S. Business, 1989). Serands clients in Richmond, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Alan Ross Etkin is a lawyer practicing corporate, intellectual property, computer software and 4 other areas of law
  • Alan received a B.S. degree from Washington University in 1989, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Alan practices at Gavin Law Offices, PLC in Richmond, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Alan Ross Etkin's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Alan Ross Etkin 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.

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Intellectual Property

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

Alan Ross Etkin is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Virginia →

Internet & Cyber Law

Internet and cyber lawyers for data breaches, online defamation, privacy law, and cybersecurity matters.

Alan Ross Etkin is one of 17,958 internet attorneys indexed nationally. Browse internet attorneys in Virginia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Virginia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Alan Ross Etkin

Where is Alan Ross Etkin's law office located?
Alan Ross Etkin's law practice is located in Richmond, Virginia. The firm is Gavin Law Offices, PLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Alan Ross Etkin handle?
Alan Ross Etkin focuses on business, ip, internet. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Alan Ross Etkin practiced law?
Alan Ross Etkin has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Alan Ross Etkin go to law school?
Alan Ross Etkin earned their education at (J.D. Order, 1995); (B.S. Business, 1989).
How can I contact Alan Ross Etkin for a consultation?
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Education

J.D. Order
Emory University School of Law
- 1995
B.S. Business
Washington University
- 1989

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1995
North Carolina
Admitted: 2008

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