Atty. Barbara M. Flaherty

Atty. Barbara M. Flaherty

Barbara M. Flaherty is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patents, intellectual property litigation.

Washington Washington 29 yrs experience 29 year
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Profile Summary

About Barbara M. Flaherty at a glance

Barbara M. Flaherty is a NAVSEA based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on patent and ip. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1997), District of Columbia (1998), U.S Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit (1999), and U.S. Supreme Court (2003). Educated at The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law (J.D., 1997) and University of Maryland (B.S., 1993). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Barbara M. Flaherty is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patents, intellectual property litigation
  • Barbara received a B.S. degree from University of Maryland in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Barbara practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Barbara M. Flaherty's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Barbara M. Flaherty 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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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 Barbara M. Flaherty

Where is Barbara M. Flaherty's law office located?
Barbara M. Flaherty's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Barbara M. Flaherty handle?
Barbara M. Flaherty focuses on patent, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Barbara M. Flaherty practiced law?
Barbara M. Flaherty has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Barbara M. Flaherty go to law school?
Barbara M. Flaherty earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.S., 1993).
How can I contact Barbara M. Flaherty for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law
- 1997
B.S.
University of Maryland
- 1993

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1997
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1998
U.S Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
Admitted: 1999
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 2003

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