Atty. Damir Cefo

Atty. Damir Cefo

Damir Cefo is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, litigation, arbitration. Damir received a degree from The Ohio State University in 1997, and has been licensed for 25 years.

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Arbitration & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 25+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Damir Cefo at a Glance

Damir Cefo is a Chairman based in New York, New York. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on ip, litigation, and adr. Admitted to practice in New York (2001), U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (2002), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (2006), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (2008). Educated at The Ohio State University Law School (J.D., 2000) and The Ohio State University (B.S. Electrical, 1997). Active member of New York Intellectual Property Law Association. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Damir Cefo

  • Damir Cefo is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, litigation, arbitration
  • Damir received a degree from The Ohio State University in 1997, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Damir practices in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Damir Cefo's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Damir Cefo handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.

Intellectual Property in New York

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

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Civil Litigation in New York

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Mediation & Arbitration in New York

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in New York

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

New York Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a New York-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Damir Cefo

Where is Damir Cefo's law office located?
Damir Cefo's law practice is located in New York, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Damir Cefo handle?
Damir Cefo focuses on ip, litigation, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Damir Cefo practiced law?
Damir Cefo has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Damir Cefo go to law school?
Damir Cefo earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.S. Electrical, 1997).
How can I contact Damir Cefo for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Damir Cefo

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 Damir Cefo's practice in the field of ip, litigation, and adr.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Damir Cefo brings 25+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in New York, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, Damir Cefo can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering ip, litigation, and adr, Damir Cefo can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in New York

A New York-based practice means Damir Cefo attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Damir Cefo Handles in New York

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Damir Cefo has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Damir Cefo directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Damir Cefo's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
The Ohio State University Law School
- 2000
B.S. Electrical
The Ohio State University
- 1997

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 2001
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 2002
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 2006
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 2008

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