Atty. David R. Smith
David R. Smith is a lawyer practicing intellectual property.
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David R. Smith is a Senior Associate based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Wilmerhale. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on ip. Admitted to practice in Virginia Massachusetts (2006), District of Columbia (2007), and California (2016). Educated at Boston College Law School (J.D., 2006) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (S.B. Aeronautics, 2003). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- David R. Smith is a lawyer practicing intellectual property
- David received a S.B. degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2003, and has been licensed for 20 years
- David practices at WilmerHale in Washington, DC
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IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
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Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia
Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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