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David W. Karp is a Sr. Coun., Legal and Bus. Affs. based in Bethesda, Maryland. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on business, ip, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1988), District of Columbia (1989), and U.S. District Court, District of Maryland and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1989). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1988) and University of Michigan (B.A., 1985). Serands clients in Bethesda, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. David W. Karp is a lawyer practicing software licensing, entertainment law, business law
- David received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
- David practices in Bethesda, MD
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
David W. Karp is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Maryland →
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
David W. Karp is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Maryland →
Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.
David W. Karp is one of 45,946 entertainment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse entertainment attorneys in Maryland →
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Why local counsel matters in Maryland
Practicing law in Maryland. Legal matters in Maryland are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Bethesda are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Maryland state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Maryland 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 Maryland courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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