Atty. Craig Alan Gelfound

Atty. Craig Alan Gelfound

Craig Alan Gelfound is a lawyer practicing complex litigation, patent litigation, trade secrets litigation and 12 other areas of law. Craig received a B.S. degree from San Diego State University in 1983, and has been licensed for 31 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About Craig Alan Gelfound at a glance

Craig Alan Gelfound is a Partner based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at ArentFox Schiff LLP. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, business, ip, and trade secrets. Educated at Southwestern University School of Law (J.D., 1994) and San Diego State University (B.S. Electrical, 1983). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of State Bar of California. Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Craig Alan Gelfound is a lawyer practicing complex litigation, patent litigation, trade secrets litigation and 12 other areas of law
  • Craig received a B.S. degree from San Diego State University in 1983, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Craig practices at ArentFox Schiff LLP in Los Angeles, CA and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Craig Alan Gelfound's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Craig Alan Gelfound handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Patent Law

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Trademark Law

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Trade Secrets

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Craig Alan Gelfound

Where is Craig Alan Gelfound's law office located?
Craig Alan Gelfound's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is ArentFox Schiff LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Craig Alan Gelfound handle?
Craig Alan Gelfound focuses on patent, trademark, business, ip, trade secrets. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Craig Alan Gelfound practiced law?
Craig Alan Gelfound has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Craig Alan Gelfound go to law school?
Craig Alan Gelfound earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.S. Electrical, 1983).
How can I contact Craig Alan Gelfound for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Craig Alan Gelfound received?
Craig Alan Gelfound's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Southwestern University School of Law
- 1994
B.S. Electrical
San Diego State University
- 1983

Awards

Peer Reviewed

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