Atty. Brett Smith Sylvester
Mr. Brett Smith Sylvester is a lawyer practicing intellectual property law, litigation, internet.
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Brett Smith Sylvester is a Member based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Sughrue Mion, PLLC. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on real estate, ip, litigation, and internet. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1987) and District of Columbia registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (1989). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1987) and Cornell University (B.S., 1984). Active member of The District of Columbia Bar American Bar Association (Member, Section of Patent, Trademark and Copyright Law) American Intellectual Property Law Association. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Brett Smith Sylvester is a lawyer practicing intellectual property law, litigation, internet
- Brett received a B.S. degree from Cornell University in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
- Brett practices at Sughrue Mion, PLLC in Washington, DC
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Brett Smith Sylvester is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in District of Columbia →
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
Brett Smith Sylvester is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in District of Columbia →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Brett Smith Sylvester is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in District of Columbia →
Internet and cyber lawyers for data breaches, online defamation, privacy law, and cybersecurity matters.
Brett Smith Sylvester is one of 17,958 internet attorneys indexed nationally. Browse internet attorneys in District of Columbia →
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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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