Atty. James Michael Matulis

Atty. James Michael Matulis

James Michael Matulis is a lawyer practicing advocacy, alternative dispute resolution, arts & sports and 28 other areas of law. James received a B.S. degree from Clemson University in 1989, and has been licensed for 30 years.

Tampa Tampa 30 yrs experience 30 year
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Profile Summary

About James Michael Matulis at a glance

James Michael Matulis is a patent, contracts, trademark, copyright, and employment attorney based in Tampa, Florida. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Admitted to practice in Florida US Supreme Court US District Court, Eastern District of Michigan US District Court, Northern (1996), US District Court, Middle, Southern Districts of Florida (1996), and registered to practice before US Patent, Trademark Office (2000). Educated at University of Florida (J.D., 1995) and Clemson University (B.S. Chemical, 1989). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Tampa, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James Michael Matulis is a lawyer practicing advocacy, alternative dispute resolution, arts & sports and 28 other areas of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from Clemson University in 1989, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • James practices in Tampa, FL

Practice Areas Explained

James Michael Matulis's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Michael Matulis handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Patent Law

James Michael Matulis is one of 20,749 patent attorneys indexed nationally. Browse patent attorneys in Florida →

Contracts

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Trademark Law

James Michael Matulis is one of 23,222 trademark attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trademark attorneys in Florida →

Copyright Law

James Michael Matulis is one of 17,495 copyright attorneys indexed nationally. Browse copyright attorneys in Florida →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

James Michael Matulis is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Florida →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Michael Matulis

Where is James Michael Matulis's law office located?
James Michael Matulis's law practice is located in Tampa, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Michael Matulis handle?
James Michael Matulis focuses on patent, contracts, trademark, copyright, employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has James Michael Matulis practiced law?
James Michael Matulis has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did James Michael Matulis go to law school?
James Michael Matulis earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.S. Chemical, 1989).
How can I contact James Michael Matulis for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Michael Matulis received?
James Michael Matulis's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Florida
- 1995
B.S. Chemical
Clemson University
- 1989

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida US Supreme Court US District Court, Eastern District of Michigan US District Court, Northern
Admitted: 1996
US District Court, Middle, Southern Districts of Florida
Admitted: 1996
registered to practice before US Patent, Trademark Office
Admitted: 2000

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