Atty. David Douglas Schumann

Atty. David Douglas Schumann

David Douglas Schumann is a lawyer practicing intellectual property litigation, patent prosecution, intellectual property law. David received a B.S.E.E. degree from University of New Haven in 1990, and has been licensed for 24 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 24 yrs experience 24 year
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Profile Summary

About David Douglas Schumann at a glance

David Douglas Schumann is a Partner, Litigation Group based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Fenwick And West Llp. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on patent, real estate, and ip. Admitted to practice in California registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (2002). Educated at University of Miami (J.D., 2002) and University of New Haven (B.S.E.E., 1990). Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David Douglas Schumann is a lawyer practicing intellectual property litigation, patent prosecution, intellectual property law
  • David received a B.S.E.E. degree from University of New Haven in 1990, and has been licensed for 24 years
  • David practices at Fenwick & West LLP in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

David Douglas Schumann's Areas of Practice

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

Patent Law

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Real Estate Law

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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 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 San Francisco 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 David Douglas Schumann

Where is David Douglas Schumann's law office located?
David Douglas Schumann's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Fenwick And West Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Douglas Schumann handle?
David Douglas Schumann focuses on patent, real estate, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has David Douglas Schumann practiced law?
David Douglas Schumann has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did David Douglas Schumann go to law school?
David Douglas Schumann earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (B.S.E.E., 1990).
How can I contact David Douglas Schumann for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Miami
- 2002
B.S.E.E.
University of New Haven
- 1990

Bar Admissions

California registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 2002

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