Atty. Dawn Celeste Hayes

Atty. Dawn Celeste Hayes

Dawn Celeste Hayes is a lawyer practicing intellectual property litigation, intellectual property. Dawn received a B.S. degree from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in 1996, and has been licensed for 25 years.

Washington Washington 25 yrs experience 25 year
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About Dawn Celeste Hayes at a glance

Dawn Celeste Hayes is a ip attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Admitted to practice in Virginia registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (2001). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 2001) and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (B.S., 1996). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Dawn Celeste Hayes is a lawyer practicing intellectual property litigation, intellectual property
  • Dawn received a B.S. degree from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in 1996, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Dawn practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Dawn Celeste Hayes's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Dawn Celeste Hayes handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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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Where is Dawn Celeste Hayes's law office located?
Dawn Celeste Hayes's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Dawn Celeste Hayes handle?
Dawn Celeste Hayes focuses on ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Dawn Celeste Hayes practiced law?
Dawn Celeste Hayes has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Dawn Celeste Hayes go to law school?
Dawn Celeste Hayes earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (B.S., 1996).
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Education

J.D.
Georgetown University Law Center
- 2001
B.S.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
- 1996

Bar Admissions

Virginia registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 2001

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