Atty. Douglas Eldon White

Atty. Douglas Eldon White

Douglas Eldon White is a lawyer practicing patent, trademark and copyright law, intellectual property law and 1 other area of law. Douglas received a B.S.I.E. degree from Northwestern University in 1968, and has been licensed for 51 years.

Orinda Orinda 51 Years Experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About Douglas Eldon White at a glance

Douglas Eldon White is a Member based in Orinda, California, practicing at Douglas E. White. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on trademark, copyright, real estate, ip, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1975) and California (1980). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1974) and Northwestern University (B.S.I.E., 1968). Active member of The State Bar of California American Bar Association American Patent Law Association. Serves clients in Orinda, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Douglas Eldon White is a lawyer practicing patent, trademark and copyright law, intellectual property law and 1 other area of law
  • Douglas received a B.S.I.E. degree from Northwestern University in 1968, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Douglas practices at Douglas E. White in Orinda, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Douglas Eldon White's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Douglas Eldon White handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trademark Law

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Copyright Law

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Real Estate 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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Civil Litigation

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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 Orinda 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 venue, 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Douglas Eldon White

Where is Douglas Eldon White's law office located?
Douglas Eldon White's law practice is located in Orinda, California. The firm is Douglas E. White. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Douglas Eldon White handle?
Douglas Eldon White focuses on trademark, copyright, real estate, ip, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Douglas Eldon White practiced law?
Douglas Eldon White has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Douglas Eldon White go to law school?
Douglas Eldon White earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.S.I.E., 1968).
How can I contact Douglas Eldon White for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1974
B.S.I.E.
Northwestern University
- 1968

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1975
California
Admitted: 1980

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