Atty. David S Forman

Atty. David S Forman

Mr. David S Forman is a lawyer practicing patents, patent prosecution, patent litigation and 5 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 39 yrs experience 39 year
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About David S Forman at a glance

David S Forman is a patent and ip attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (1987). Educated at The George Washington University National Law Center (J.D., 1987) and Harvard University (B.A. Psychology, 1964). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. David S Forman is a lawyer practicing patents, patent prosecution, patent litigation and 5 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from Harvard University in 1964, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • David practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

David S Forman's Areas of Practice

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

Patent 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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David S Forman

Where is David S Forman's law office located?
David S Forman's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David S Forman handle?
David S Forman focuses on patent, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has David S Forman practiced law?
David S Forman has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did David S Forman go to law school?
David S Forman earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A. Psychology, 1964).
How can I contact David S Forman for a consultation?
You can contact David S Forman directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has David S Forman received?
David S Forman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
The George Washington University National Law Center
- 1987
B.A. Psychology
Harvard University
- 1964

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 1987

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