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David A. Payne is a trademark, copyright, ip, and entertainment attorney based in Madison, Wisconsin. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (2003). Educated at Columbia Law School (J.D., 1999) and University of Michigan (B.A., 1993). Serands clients in Madison, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Atty. David A. Payne is a lawyer practicing trademark infringement, copyright application, copyright infringement and 4 other areas of law
- David received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1993, and has been licensed for 23 years
- David practices in Madison, WI
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David A. Payne handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
David A. Payne is one of 23,222 trademark attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trademark attorneys in Wisconsin →
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IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
David A. Payne is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Wisconsin →
Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.
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Why local counsel matters in Wisconsin
Practicing law in Wisconsin. Legal matters in Wisconsin are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Madison are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Wisconsin state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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