Atty. David J. Byer
David J. Byer is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, business, ip procurement and portfolio management and 6 other areas of law.
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David J. Byer is a Partner based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at K&L Gates LLP. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on business, ip, litigation, entertainment, and internet. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts U.S. Court of Appeals, First and Federa (1985). Educated at Stanford Law School (J.D., 1984) and Cornell University M.A. 1975 Phi Kappa Phi Johns Hopkins University (B.A. Phi, 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- David J. Byer is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, business, ip procurement and portfolio management and 6 other areas of law
- David received a M.A. degree from Cornell University, and has been licensed for 41 years
- David practices at K&L Gates LLP in Boston, MA
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David J. Byer's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David J. Byer handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
David J. Byer is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Massachusetts →
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
David J. Byer is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Massachusetts →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
David J. Byer is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Massachusetts →
Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.
David J. Byer is one of 45,946 entertainment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse entertainment attorneys in Massachusetts →
Internet and cyber lawyers for data breaches, online defamation, privacy law, and cybersecurity matters.
David J. Byer is one of 17,958 internet attorneys indexed nationally. Browse internet attorneys in Massachusetts →
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Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts
Practicing law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Boston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Massachusetts state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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