Atty. Derek Wayne Meeker

Atty. Derek Wayne Meeker

Mr. Derek Wayne Meeker is a lawyer practicing patent prosecution, trademarks, intellectual property section.

Indianapolis Indianapolis 21 yrs experience 21 year
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Profile Summary

About Derek Wayne Meeker at a glance

Derek Wayne Meeker is an Associate based in Indianapolis, Indiana, practicing at Krieg DeVault LLP. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, and ip. Admitted to practice in Oregon (2005) and Indiana registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (2012). Educated at Wake Forest University School of Law (J.D., 2005) and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (B.S.E.E., 1995). Serands clients in Indianapolis, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Derek Wayne Meeker is a lawyer practicing patent prosecution, trademarks, intellectual property section
  • Derek Wayne received a B.S.E.E. degree from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1995, and has been licensed for 21 years
  • Derek Wayne practices at Krieg DeVault LLP in Indianapolis, IN

Practice Areas Explained

Derek Wayne Meeker's Areas of Practice

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

Patent Law

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Trademark 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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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Indiana

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Derek Wayne Meeker

Where is Derek Wayne Meeker's law office located?
Derek Wayne Meeker's law practice is located in Indianapolis, Indiana. The firm is Krieg DeVault LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Derek Wayne Meeker handle?
Derek Wayne Meeker focuses on patent, trademark, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Indiana.
How long has Derek Wayne Meeker practiced law?
Derek Wayne Meeker has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did Derek Wayne Meeker go to law school?
Derek Wayne Meeker earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (B.S.E.E., 1995).
How can I contact Derek Wayne Meeker for a consultation?
You can contact Derek Wayne Meeker directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.

Education

J.D.
Wake Forest University School of Law
- 2005
B.S.E.E.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- 1995

Bar Admissions

Oregon
Admitted: 2005
Indiana registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 2012

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