Atty. Dennis Alan Adelson

Atty. Dennis Alan Adelson

Mr. Dennis Alan Adelson is a lawyer practicing commercial, intellectual property, government contracts.

Fairfax Fairfax 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About Dennis Alan Adelson at a glance

Dennis Alan Adelson is a business, ip, and government attorney based in Fairfax, Virginia. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1976), District of Columbia Circuit, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia and U.S. Court of Int (1977), U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia and Federal Circuits (1977), and U.S. Supreme Court (1979). Educated at George Washington University (J.D., 1976) and George Washington University (B.A., 1973). Serands clients in Fairfax, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Dennis Alan Adelson is a lawyer practicing commercial, intellectual property, government contracts
  • Dennis received a B.A. degree from George Washington University in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Dennis practices in Fairfax, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Dennis Alan Adelson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Dennis Alan Adelson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Dennis Alan Adelson is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Virginia →

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Dennis Alan Adelson is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Virginia →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

Dennis Alan Adelson is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Virginia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Virginia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Dennis Alan Adelson

Where is Dennis Alan Adelson's law office located?
Dennis Alan Adelson's law practice is located in Fairfax, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Dennis Alan Adelson handle?
Dennis Alan Adelson focuses on business, ip, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Dennis Alan Adelson practiced law?
Dennis Alan Adelson has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Dennis Alan Adelson go to law school?
Dennis Alan Adelson earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Dennis Alan Adelson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
George Washington University
- 1976
B.A.
George Washington University
- 1973

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1976
District of Columbia Circuit, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia and U.S. Court of Int
Admitted: 1977
U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia and Federal Circuits
Admitted: 1977
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1979
U.S. Court of Federal Claims
Admitted: 1987

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