Atty. Derek Harold Maughan

Atty. Derek Harold Maughan

Derek Harold Maughan is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, government, administrative/regulatory and 2 other areas of law. Derek received a B.S. degree from Brigham Young University in 1995, and has been licensed for 25 years.

Richland Richland 25 yrs experience 25 year
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About Derek Harold Maughan at a glance

Derek Harold Maughan is a Battelle Memorial Institute based in Richland, Washington. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on contracts, trademark, copyright, ip, and government. Admitted to practice in Idaho (2001) and Washington registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office U.S. District Court, Distr (2014). Educated at University of Idaho (J.D., 2001) and Brigham Young University (B.S., 1995). Provides legal services in Spanish. Serands clients in Richland, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Derek Harold Maughan is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, government, administrative/regulatory and 2 other areas of law
  • Derek received a B.S. degree from Brigham Young University in 1995, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Derek practices in Richland, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Derek Harold Maughan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Derek Harold Maughan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Trademark Law

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Copyright Law

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Intellectual Property

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

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Government & Administrative Law

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Washington

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Derek Harold Maughan

Where is Derek Harold Maughan's law office located?
Derek Harold Maughan's law practice is located in Richland, Washington. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Derek Harold Maughan handle?
Derek Harold Maughan focuses on contracts, trademark, copyright, ip, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Derek Harold Maughan practiced law?
Derek Harold Maughan has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
What languages does Derek Harold Maughan speak?
Derek Harold Maughan provides legal services in Spanish. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did Derek Harold Maughan go to law school?
Derek Harold Maughan earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (B.S., 1995).
How can I contact Derek Harold Maughan for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Idaho
- 2001
B.S.
Brigham Young University
- 1995

Languages

Bar Admissions

Idaho
Admitted: 2001
Washington registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office U.S. District Court, Distr
Admitted: 2014

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