Atty. Chalin Alicia Smith
Chalin Alicia Smith is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patent prosecution, patent licensing and 1 other area of law. Chalin received a B.S. degree from Duke University in 1990, and has been licensed for 29 years.
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Chalin Alicia Smith is an Of Counsel based in Alexandria, Virginia, practicing at Kenealy Vaidya LLP. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on patent and ip. Admitted to practice in Virginia registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (1997). Educated at George Mason School of Law (J.D. Intellectual, 1996) and Duke University (B.S. Biochemical, 1990). Active member of Virginia State Bar AIPLA. Serands clients in Alexandria, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Chalin Alicia Smith is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patent prosecution, patent licensing and 1 other area of law
- Chalin received a B.S. degree from Duke University in 1990, and has been licensed for 29 years
- Chalin practices at Kenealy Vaidya LLP in Alexandria, VA
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Why local counsel matters in Virginia
Practicing law in Virginia. Legal matters in Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Alexandria are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Virginia 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 Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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