Atty. Derek Michael Lipkin

Atty. Derek Michael Lipkin

Derek Michael Lipkin is a lawyer practicing intellectual property law. Derek received a degree from University of California at Los Angeles, CA, and has been licensed for 14 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 14 yrs experience 14 year
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About Derek Michael Lipkin at a glance

Derek Michael Lipkin is a real estate and ip attorney based in San Francisco, California. They have 14+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2012. Admitted to practice in California (2012). Educated at University of California at Los Angeles, CA University of Southern California Law School, Los Angeles CA (—). Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Derek Michael Lipkin is a lawyer practicing intellectual property law
  • Derek received a degree from University of California at Los Angeles, CA, and has been licensed for 14 years
  • Derek practices in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Derek Michael Lipkin's Areas of Practice

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

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Intellectual Property

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

Derek Michael Lipkin is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in California →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Where is Derek Michael Lipkin's law office located?
Derek Michael Lipkin's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Derek Michael Lipkin focuses on real estate, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Derek Michael Lipkin practiced law?
Derek Michael Lipkin has 14+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2012.
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Education

University of California at Los Angeles, CA University of Southern California Law School, Los Angeles CA
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2012

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