Atty. Brian Edward Ferguson

Atty. Brian Edward Ferguson

Mr. Brian Edward Ferguson is a lawyer practicing communications & media, international law, patent prosecution and 2 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 34 yrs experience 34 year
Call (659) 204-2682 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Brian Edward Ferguson at a glance

Brian Edward Ferguson is a Litigation Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Weil Gotshal And Manges Llp. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on patent, ip, entertainment, and international. Admitted to practice in New York (1992) and District of Columbia U.S. District Court, District of Colorado U.S. District Court, District of Mary (1993). Educated at Albany Law School (J.D., 1991) and Union College (B.S.E.E., 1988). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Brian Edward Ferguson is a lawyer practicing communications & media, international law, patent prosecution and 2 other areas of law
  • Brian received a B.S.E.E. degree from Union College in 1988, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Brian practices at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Brian Edward Ferguson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brian Edward Ferguson 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.

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

Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

Brian Edward Ferguson is one of 45,946 entertainment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse entertainment attorneys in District of Columbia →

International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

Brian Edward Ferguson is one of 40,133 international attorneys indexed nationally. Browse international 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 Edward Ferguson

Where is Brian Edward Ferguson's law office located?
Brian Edward Ferguson's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Weil Gotshal And Manges Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian Edward Ferguson handle?
Brian Edward Ferguson focuses on patent, ip, entertainment, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Brian Edward Ferguson practiced law?
Brian Edward Ferguson has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Brian Edward Ferguson go to law school?
Brian Edward Ferguson earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.S.E.E., 1988).
How can I contact Brian Edward Ferguson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Albany Law School
- 1991
B.S.E.E.
Union College
- 1988

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1992
District of Columbia U.S. District Court, District of Colorado U.S. District Court, District of Mary
Admitted: 1993

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