Atty. David Scott Durham

Atty. David Scott Durham

David Scott Durham is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, litigation, intellectual property and 1 other area of law. David received a B.S. degree from Cornell University, School of Industrial and Labor Relations in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 49 J. Erfahrung 49 year
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Profile Summary

About David Scott Durham at a glance

David Scott Durham is a Partner based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Arnold & Porter LLP. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on employment, ip, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (1977). Educated at Cornell University, School of Industrial and Labor Relations (B.S., 1974) and Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California, Berkeley J.D. 1977 Order of the Coif (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • David Scott Durham is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, litigation, intellectual property and 1 other area of law
  • David received a B.S. degree from Cornell University, School of Industrial and Labor Relations in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • David practices at Arnold & Porter LLP in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

David Scott Durham's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

David Scott Durham is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in California →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Scott Durham

Where is David Scott Durham's law office located?
David Scott Durham's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Arnold & Porter LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Scott Durham handle?
David Scott Durham focuses on employment, ip, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has David Scott Durham practiced law?
David Scott Durham has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did David Scott Durham go to law school?
David Scott Durham earned their education at (B.S., 1974); (—).
How can I contact David Scott Durham for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has David Scott Durham received?
David Scott Durham's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

B.S.
Cornell University, School of Industrial and Labor Relations
- 1974
Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California, Berkeley J.D. 1977 Order of the Coif
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1977

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