Atty. Daniel C Decarlo

Atty. Daniel C Decarlo

Daniel C Decarlo is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, entertainment law, trade secrets and 3 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1988, and has been licensed for 34 years.

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Entertainment Law & More Attorney · Serving Fort Lauderdale, FL · 34+ Years Experience

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About Daniel C Decarlo at a Glance

Daniel C Decarlo is a Partner based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, practicing at Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith LLP. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on patent, copyright, real estate, ip, and trade secrets. Admitted to practice in California (1992). Educated at Southwestern University School of Law (J.D., 1992) and University of Notre Dame (B.A., 1988). Serves clients in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Daniel C Decarlo

  • Daniel C Decarlo is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, entertainment law, trade secrets and 3 other areas of law
  • Daniel received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1988, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Daniel practices at Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith LLP in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel C Decarlo's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel C Decarlo handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Fort Lauderdale.

Patent Law in Fort Lauderdale

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Copyright Law in Fort Lauderdale

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Real Estate Law in Fort Lauderdale

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Intellectual Property in Fort Lauderdale

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

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Trade Secrets in Fort Lauderdale

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Fort Lauderdale

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

Fort Lauderdale Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Fort Lauderdale-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 Daniel C Decarlo

Where is Daniel C Decarlo's law office located?
Daniel C Decarlo's law practice is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The firm is Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel C Decarlo handle?
Daniel C Decarlo focuses on patent, copyright, real estate, ip, trade secrets. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Daniel C Decarlo practiced law?
Daniel C Decarlo has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Daniel C Decarlo go to law school?
Daniel C Decarlo earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1988).
How can I contact Daniel C Decarlo for a consultation?
You can contact Daniel C Decarlo 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.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Fort Lauderdale Choose Daniel C Decarlo

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 Daniel C Decarlo's practice in the field of patent, copyright, real estate, ip, and trade secrets.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Daniel C Decarlo brings 34+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering patent, copyright, and real estate, Daniel C Decarlo can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Fort Lauderdale

A Fort Lauderdale-based practice means Daniel C Decarlo 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 Daniel C Decarlo Handles in Fort Lauderdale

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

Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate
Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Daniel C Decarlo directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Southwestern University School of Law
- 1992
B.A.
University of Notre Dame
- 1988

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 1992

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