Atty. Craig A. Benson
Craig A. Benson is a lawyer practicing antitrust & trade law, litigation, intellectual property.
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Craig A. Benson is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on ip and litigation. Admitted to practice in Maryland (2000), District of Columbia (2001), and New York (2012). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 2000) and Miami University (B.A., 1996). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Craig A. Benson is a lawyer practicing antitrust & trade law, litigation, intellectual property
- Craig received a B.A. degree from Miami University in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years
- Craig practices at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP in Washington, DC and 1 other location
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IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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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