Atty. Erik Edward Petersen

Atty. Erik Edward Petersen

Mr. Erik Edward Petersen is a lawyer practicing global sourcing, intellectual property, licensing and 2 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 23 yrs experience 23 year
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About Erik Edward Petersen at a glance

Erik Edward Petersen is an U.S. Dept. of Just. based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on copyright, ip, and environmental. Admitted to practice in Maryland (2003), Massachusetts (2003), District of Columbia (2004), and Wyoming (2015). Educated at George Washington University Law School (J.D., 2003) and Boston College (B.A., 1997). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Erik Edward Petersen is a lawyer practicing global sourcing, intellectual property, licensing and 2 other areas of law
  • Erik received a B.A. degree from Boston College in 1997, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • Erik practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Erik Edward Petersen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Erik Edward Petersen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Copyright 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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Environmental Law

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

Erik Edward Petersen is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in District of Columbia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Erik Edward Petersen

Where is Erik Edward Petersen's law office located?
Erik Edward Petersen's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Erik Edward Petersen handle?
Erik Edward Petersen focuses on copyright, ip, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Erik Edward Petersen practiced law?
Erik Edward Petersen has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did Erik Edward Petersen go to law school?
Erik Edward Petersen earned their education at (J.D., 2003); (B.A., 1997).
How can I contact Erik Edward Petersen for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
George Washington University Law School
- 2003
B.A.
Boston College
- 1997

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 2003
Massachusetts
Admitted: 2003
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2004
Wyoming
Admitted: 2015

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