Atty. Brian W Poor
Brian W Poor is a lawyer practicing due diligence, licensing & agreements, opinions and 4 other areas of law. Brian received a B.S. degree from California State University-Long Beach in 1977, and has been licensed for 30 years.
Due Diligence & More Attorney · Serving Seattle, WA · 30+ Years Experience
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About Brian W Poor at a Glance
Brian W Poor is a Member based in Seattle, Washington, practicing at Christensen O'Connor Johnson Kindness PLLC. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on patent, ip, and m&a. Admitted to practice in Washington (1996). Educated at Seattle University School of Law (J.D., 1995) and California State University-Long Beach (B.S. Zoology, 1977). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Seattle-King County, Federal Circuit and Washington State Bar Associations American Intellectual Property Law Association. Serves clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Brian W Poor
- Brian W Poor is a lawyer practicing due diligence, licensing & agreements, opinions and 4 other areas of law
- Brian received a B.S. degree from California State University-Long Beach in 1977, and has been licensed for 30 years
- Brian practices at Christensen O'Connor Johnson Kindness PLLC in Seattle, WA
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Brian W Poor's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brian W Poor handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Seattle.
Patent Law in Seattle
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Intellectual Property in Seattle
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
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Mergers & Acquisitions in Seattle
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Seattle
Practicing law in Washington. Legal matters in Washington are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Seattle are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Washington state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Washington brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Washington courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Seattle Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Seattle-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Seattle Choose Brian W Poor
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Brian W Poor's practice in the field of patent, ip, and m&a.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Brian W Poor brings 30+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering patent, ip, and m&a, Brian W Poor can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Seattle
A Seattle-based practice means Brian W Poor attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Brian W Poor Handles in Seattle
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