Atty. Bruce Edward Matter

Atty. Bruce Edward Matter

Bruce Edward Matter is a lawyer practicing contracts, copyright licensing, trademarks and 9 other areas of law. Bruce received a B.A. degree from Salisbury State University in 1977, and has been licensed for 44 years.

North Potomac North Potomac 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About Bruce Edward Matter at a glance

Bruce Edward Matter is a Shareholder based in North Potomac, Maryland, practicing at Law Offices of Bruce E. Matter, P.C.. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on contracts, trademark, copyright, business, and ip. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1982), District of Columbia (1983), U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit and U.S. District Court for the District (1983), and Virginia (1984). Educated at George Mason University School of Law (J.D., 1982) and Salisbury State University (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of Maryland State Bar Association District of Columbia Bar Virginia State Bar The Florida Bar State Bar of California. Serands clients in North Potomac, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Bruce Edward Matter is a lawyer practicing contracts, copyright licensing, trademarks and 9 other areas of law
  • Bruce received a B.A. degree from Salisbury State University in 1977, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Bruce practices at Law Offices of Bruce E. Matter, P.C. in North Potomac, MD

Practice Areas Explained

Bruce Edward Matter's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bruce Edward Matter handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

Bruce Edward Matter is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Maryland →

Trademark Law

Bruce Edward Matter is one of 23,222 trademark attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trademark attorneys in Maryland →

Copyright Law

Bruce Edward Matter is one of 17,495 copyright attorneys indexed nationally. Browse copyright attorneys in Maryland →

Business & Corporate 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.

Bruce Edward Matter is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Maryland →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maryland

Practicing law in Maryland. Legal matters in Maryland are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in North Potomac are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Maryland state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Maryland 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 Maryland courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Bruce Edward Matter

Where is Bruce Edward Matter's law office located?
Bruce Edward Matter's law practice is located in North Potomac, Maryland. The firm is Law Offices of Bruce E. Matter, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bruce Edward Matter handle?
Bruce Edward Matter focuses on contracts, trademark, copyright, business, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has Bruce Edward Matter practiced law?
Bruce Edward Matter has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Bruce Edward Matter go to law school?
Bruce Edward Matter earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1977).
How can I contact Bruce Edward Matter for a consultation?
You can contact Bruce Edward Matter directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Bruce Edward Matter received?
Bruce Edward Matter's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
George Mason University School of Law
- 1982
B.A.
Salisbury State University
- 1977

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1982
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1983
U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit and U.S. District Court for the District
Admitted: 1983
Virginia
Admitted: 1984
Florida
Admitted: 1986
California
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
Admitted: 1987

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