Atty. Gary M. Fox
As a member of the firm’s Appellate and Supreme Court Litigation group, Gary M. Fox represents clients in complex litigation matters across the country.
Appellate Practice & More Attorney · Serving Washington, DC
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About Gary M. Fox at a Glance
Gary M. Fox is a ip and appellate attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP. Admitted to practice in New York, New York State Bar Association and District of Columbia, The District of Columbia Bar. Educated at The University of Michigan Law School (J.D., 2018) and Princeton University (—, 2013). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Intellectual Property (2026). Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Gary M. Fox
- As a member of the firm’s Appellate and Supreme Court Litigation group, Gary M. Fox represents clients in complex litigation matters across the country
- He has notable experience in patent appeals to the Federal Circuit raising novel procedural issues, particularly those arising in post-grant proceedings before the US Patent and Trademark Office
- His cases have spanned various types of technologies, including balloon catheters, content delivery networks, pharmaceutical dosing regimens and power amplifiers for mobile devices
Practice Areas Explained
Gary M. Fox's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gary M. Fox handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Washington.
Intellectual Property in Washington
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
Gary M. Fox is one of 105,285 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in District of Columbia →
Appellate Practice in Washington
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
Gary M. Fox is one of 85,572 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in District of Columbia →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Washington
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 venue, 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.
Washington Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Washington-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Washington Choose Gary M. Fox
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Gary M. Fox's practice in the field of ip and appellate.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New York, New York State Bar Association and District of Columbia, The District of Columbia Bar, Gary M. Fox can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering ip and appellate, Gary M. Fox can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Washington
A Washington-based practice means Gary M. Fox attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Gary M. Fox Handles in Washington
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Gary M. Fox has experience with under District of Columbia law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Gary M. Fox directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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