Atty. David Bartley Eppenauer

Atty. David Bartley Eppenauer

David Bartley Eppenauer is a lawyer practicing copyright, trademark, intellectual property and 7 other areas of law. David received a B.S. degree from University of Missouri – Columbia in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years.

Seattle Seattle 36 Years Experience 36 year

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About David Bartley Eppenauer at a glance

David Bartley Eppenauer is a Managing Partner based in Seattle, Washington, practicing at Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P.. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on contracts, trademark, copyright, business, and ip. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1990), Missouri (1995), Kansas Registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (1996), and Washington (1999). Educated at University of Iowa College of Law (J.D., 1990) and University of Missouri – Columbia (B.S. Electrical, 1987). Active member of American Bar Association. Serves clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David Bartley Eppenauer is a lawyer practicing copyright, trademark, intellectual property and 7 other areas of law
  • David received a B.S. degree from University of Missouri – Columbia in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • David practices at Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

David Bartley Eppenauer's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Bartley Eppenauer handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Trademark Law

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Copyright 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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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Washington

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David Bartley Eppenauer

Where is David Bartley Eppenauer's law office located?
David Bartley Eppenauer's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. The firm is Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Bartley Eppenauer handle?
David Bartley Eppenauer focuses on contracts, trademark, copyright, business, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has David Bartley Eppenauer practiced law?
David Bartley Eppenauer has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did David Bartley Eppenauer go to law school?
David Bartley Eppenauer earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.S. Electrical, 1987).
How can I contact David Bartley Eppenauer for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Iowa College of Law
- 1990
B.S. Electrical
University of Missouri – Columbia
- 1987

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1990
Missouri
Admitted: 1995
Kansas Registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 1996
Washington
Admitted: 1999

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