Atty. Brian A. Tollefson

Atty. Brian A. Tollefson

Brian A. Tollefson is a lawyer practicing copyright, counseling, licensing and transactions and 10 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 28 yrs experience 28 year
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About Brian A. Tollefson at a glance

Brian A. Tollefson is a Member based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Rothwell, Figg, Ernst & Manbeck A Professional Corporation. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, business, and ip. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1998), District of Columbia (2004), and U.S.D.C. for the District of Maryland U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (2006). Educated at University of Maryland School of Law (J.D., 1998) and Virginia Tech (B.S. Electrical, 1991). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Brian A. Tollefson is a lawyer practicing copyright, counseling, licensing and transactions and 10 other areas of law
  • Brian A. received a B.S. degree from Virginia Tech in 1991, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Brian A. practices at Rothwell, Figg, Ernst & Manbeck A Professional Corporation in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Brian A. Tollefson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brian A. Tollefson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Patent Law

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Trademark Law

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Copyright Law

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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.

Brian A. Tollefson is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in District of Columbia →

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 Brian A. Tollefson

Where is Brian A. Tollefson's law office located?
Brian A. Tollefson's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Rothwell, Figg, Ernst & Manbeck A Professional Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian A. Tollefson handle?
Brian A. Tollefson focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, business, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Brian A. Tollefson practiced law?
Brian A. Tollefson has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Brian A. Tollefson go to law school?
Brian A. Tollefson earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.S. Electrical, 1991).
How can I contact Brian A. Tollefson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Maryland School of Law
- 1998
B.S. Electrical
Virginia Tech
- 1991

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1998
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2004
U.S.D.C. for the District of Maryland U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 2006

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