Atty. Anthony William Shaw

Atty. Anthony William Shaw

Anthony William Shaw is a lawyer practicing complex litigation, patent litigation, trade secrets litigation and 12 other areas of law. Anthony received a M.E. degree from Cornell University in 1977, and has been licensed for 44 years.

Washington Washington 44 yrs experience 44 year
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About Anthony William Shaw at a glance

Anthony William Shaw is a Counsel based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Arentfox Schiff Llp. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on patent, ip, trade secrets, litigation, and health care. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1982), New York (1982), and Virginia registered to practice before US Patent, Trademark Office US Court of Appeals, Federal Circ (1983). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 1981) and Cornell University (M.E. Physics, 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of District of Columbia Bar Virginia State Bar New York State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Anthony William Shaw is a lawyer practicing complex litigation, patent litigation, trade secrets litigation and 12 other areas of law
  • Anthony received a M.E. degree from Cornell University in 1977, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Anthony practices at ArentFox Schiff LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Anthony William Shaw's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Anthony William Shaw handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Patent 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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Trade Secrets

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Civil Litigation

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

Anthony William Shaw is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in District of Columbia →

Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

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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 Anthony William Shaw

Where is Anthony William Shaw's law office located?
Anthony William Shaw's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Arentfox Schiff Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Anthony William Shaw handle?
Anthony William Shaw focuses on patent, ip, trade secrets, litigation, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Anthony William Shaw practiced law?
Anthony William Shaw has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Anthony William Shaw go to law school?
Anthony William Shaw earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (M.E. Physics, 1977).
How can I contact Anthony William Shaw for a consultation?
You can contact Anthony William Shaw 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 Anthony William Shaw received?
Anthony William Shaw's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Georgetown University Law Center
- 1981
M.E. Physics
Cornell University
- 1977

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1982
New York
Admitted: 1982
Virginia registered to practice before US Patent, Trademark Office US Court of Appeals, Federal Circ
Admitted: 1983

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