Atty. Gerald Paul Dodson
Gerald Paul Dodson is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, litigation. Gerald received a B.S.M.E. degree from Lafayette College, and has been licensed for 54 years.
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Gerald Paul Dodson is a ip and litigation attorney based in Menlo Park, California. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1972), District of Columbia (1977), and California (1989). Educated at University of Maryland J.D. (—) and Lafayette College B.S.M.E. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Menlo Park, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Gerald Paul Dodson is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, litigation
- Gerald received a B.S.M.E. degree from Lafayette College, and has been licensed for 54 years
- Gerald practices in Menlo Park, CA
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IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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 Menlo Park 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 andnue, 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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