Atty. Derek Neil Mueller

Atty. Derek Neil Mueller

Mr. Derek Neil Mueller is a lawyer practicing litigation, intellectual property, environmental and natural resources.

Alexandria Alexandria 22 yrs experience 22 year
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About Derek Neil Mueller at a glance

Derek Neil Mueller is a ip, litigation, and environmental attorney based in Alexandria, Virginia. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Admitted to practice in Texas US Patent and Trademark Office (2004) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas (2005). Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D., 2004) and University of Texas at Austin (B.A., 1998). Serands clients in Alexandria, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Derek Neil Mueller is a lawyer practicing litigation, intellectual property, environmental and natural resources
  • Derek received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1998, and has been licensed for 22 years
  • Derek practices in Alexandria, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Derek Neil Mueller's Areas of Practice

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

Intellectual Property

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

Derek Neil Mueller is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Virginia →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Derek Neil Mueller is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Virginia →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

Derek Neil Mueller is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental 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 Alexandria 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 Derek Neil Mueller

Where is Derek Neil Mueller's law office located?
Derek Neil Mueller's law practice is located in Alexandria, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Derek Neil Mueller handle?
Derek Neil Mueller focuses on ip, litigation, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Derek Neil Mueller practiced law?
Derek Neil Mueller has 22+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2004.
Where did Derek Neil Mueller go to law school?
Derek Neil Mueller earned their education at (J.D., 2004); (B.A., 1998).
How can I contact Derek Neil Mueller for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
South Texas College of Law
- 2004
B.A.
University of Texas at Austin
- 1998

Bar Admissions

Texas US Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 2004
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
Admitted: 2005

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