Atty. Diane L. Simerson

Atty. Diane L. Simerson

Diane L. Simerson is a lawyer practicing intellectual property.

Minneapolis Minneapolis 30 yrs experience 30 year
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About Diane L. Simerson at a glance

Diane L. Simerson is a Partner based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, practicing at Robins Kaplan Llp. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on ip. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1996), U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota (1996), U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit (1998), and U.S. Supreme Court U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan (2000). Educated at William Mitchell College of Law (J.D., 1996) and University of Minnesota (B.A., 1990). Active member of Minnesota State and American Bar Associations American Intellectual Property Law Association Minnesota Intellectual Property Law Association. Serands clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Diane L. Simerson is a lawyer practicing intellectual property
  • Diane L. received a B.A. degree from University of Minnesota in 1990, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Diane L. practices at Robins Kaplan LLP in Minneapolis, MN

Practice Areas Explained

Diane L. Simerson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Diane L. Simerson 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.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Minnesota

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

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Frequently Asked

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Where is Diane L. Simerson's law office located?
Diane L. Simerson's law practice is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The firm is Robins Kaplan Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Diane L. Simerson handle?
Diane L. Simerson focuses on ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has Diane L. Simerson practiced law?
Diane L. Simerson has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Diane L. Simerson go to law school?
Diane L. Simerson earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1990).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
William Mitchell College of Law
- 1996
B.A.
University of Minnesota
- 1990

Bar Admissions

Minnesota
Admitted: 1996
U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota
Admitted: 1996
U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
Admitted: 1998
U.S. Supreme Court U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
Admitted: 2000

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