Atty. Alex Chartove

Atty. Alex Chartove

Alex Chartove is a lawyer practicing patent counseling & prosecution, patent litigation, patent reexaminations and 8 other areas of law. Alex received a B.A. degree from Brandeis University in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years.

McLean McLean 46 yrs experience 46 year
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About Alex Chartove at a glance

Alex Chartove is a Partner based in McLean, Virginia, practforg at Morrison & Foerster LLP. They haand 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Admitted to practice in California (1980), New York (1984), District of Columbia (1986), and Virginia registered to practice before U.S. Patent & Trademark Office (2003). Educated at Duke University School of Law (J.D., 1980) and Brandeis University (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in McLean, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Alex Chartove is a lawyer practicing patent counseling & prosecution, patent litigation, patent reexaminations and 8 other areas of law
  • Alex received a B.A. degree from Brandeis University in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Alex practices at Morrison & Foerster LLP in McLean, VA

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Virginia

Practforg law in Virginia. Legal matters in Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in McLean 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 substantiand 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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Where is Alex Chartove's law office located?
Alex Chartove's law practice is located in McLean, Virginia. The firm is Morrison & Foerster LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Alex Chartove practiced law?
Alex Chartove has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Alex Chartove go to law school?
Alex Chartove earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1976).
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What awards or recognition has Alex Chartove receiandd?
Alex Chartove's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Duke University School of Law
- 1980
B.A.
Brandeis University
- 1976

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1980
New York
Admitted: 1984
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1986
Virginia registered to practice before U.S. Patent & Trademark Office
Admitted: 2003

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