Atty. David Verne Clark

Atty. David Verne Clark

David Verne Clark is a lawyer practicing internet, intellectual property, copyrights and 5 other areas of law. David received a B.S. degree from University of Nebraska at Lincoln in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years.

Kansas City Kansas City 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About David Verne Clark at a glance

David Verne Clark is a Partner based in Kansas City, Missouri, practicing at Lathrop Gage LLP. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, business, and ip. Admitted to practice in Missouri U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth, Tenth and Federal Circuits U.S. District Court, District of (1985). Educated at University of Virginia School of Law (J.D., 1985) and University of Nebraska at Lincoln (B.S., 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Kansas City, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David Verne Clark is a lawyer practicing internet, intellectual property, copyrights and 5 other areas of law
  • David received a B.S. degree from University of Nebraska at Lincoln in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • David practices at Lathrop Gage LLP in Kansas City, MO

Practice Areas Explained

David Verne Clark's Areas of Practice

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

Patent Law

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Trademark Law

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Copyright Law

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Business & Corporate 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.

David Verne Clark is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Missouri →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Missouri

Practicing law in Missouri. Legal matters in Missouri are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Kansas City are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Missouri state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Missouri 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 Missouri courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David Verne Clark

Where is David Verne Clark's law office located?
David Verne Clark's law practice is located in Kansas City, Missouri. The firm is Lathrop Gage LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Verne Clark handle?
David Verne Clark focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, business, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has David Verne Clark practiced law?
David Verne Clark has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did David Verne Clark go to law school?
David Verne Clark earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.S., 1982).
How can I contact David Verne Clark for a consultation?
You can contact David Verne Clark 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 Verne Clark received?
David Verne Clark's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Virginia School of Law
- 1985
B.S.
University of Nebraska at Lincoln
- 1982

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Missouri U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth, Tenth and Federal Circuits U.S. District Court, District of
Admitted: 1985

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