Atty. Dean L. Franklin
Dean L. Franklin is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, products liability defense, commercial litigation.
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Dean L. Franklin is a Partner based in St. Louis, Missouri, practicing at Thompson Coburn LLP. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on business, ip, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1983), Illinois (1984), and Florida (1989). Educated at University of Missouri School of Law (J.D., 1983) and University of Cincinnati (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Bar Association Missouri Organization of Defense Lawyers American Intellectual Property Law Association. Serands clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Dean L. Franklin is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, products liability defense, commercial litigation
- Dean L. received a B.A. degree from University of Cincinnati in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
- Dean L. practices at Thompson Coburn LLP in St. Louis, MO
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Dean L. Franklin is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Missouri →
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
Dean L. Franklin is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Missouri →
Dean L. Franklin is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Missouri →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Dean L. Franklin is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Missouri →
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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 St. Louis 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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