Atty. Deborah A. Somerville
Deborah A. Somerville is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, general practice.
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Deborah A. Somerville is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Kenyon & Kenyon LLP. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on ip. Admitted to practice in New York (1985) and Ohio registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (1992). Educated at University of Michigan (J.D., 1984) and University of Denver (B.S., 1981). Active member of American Bar Association (Sections on Intellectual Property Law and Litigation) New York Intellectual Property Law Association (Committees on Meetings and Forums and Continuing Legal Education) American Intellectual Property Law Association. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Deborah A. Somerville is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, general practice
- Deborah received a B.S. degree from University of Denver in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years
- Deborah practices at Kenyon & Kenyon LLP in New York, NY
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IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
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Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York 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 New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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