Atty. Joel Thomas Beres

Atty. Joel Thomas Beres

Joel Thomas Beres is a lawyer practicing intellectual property & technology, copyrights, entrepreneurial services and 8 other areas of law. Joel received a A.B. degree from Stanford University, and has been licensed for 40 years.

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About Joel Thomas Beres at a glance

Joel Thomas Beres is a Member based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Parker Poe Adams Bernstein Llp. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on trademark, copyright, ip, trade secrets, and estate litigation. Admitted to practice in California (1986). Educated at Stanford University A.B. Economics and Public Policy Stanford University A.B. 1983 Ralph H. Foss Memorial Scholar Stanford University A.B. University of California at Los Angeles (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Joel Thomas Beres is a lawyer practicing intellectual property & technology, copyrights, entrepreneurial services and 8 other areas of law
  • Joel received a A.B. degree from Stanford University, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Joel practices at Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Joel Thomas Beres's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joel Thomas Beres handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trademark Law

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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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Trade Secrets

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Estate & Trust Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Georgia

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

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Common questions about Joel Thomas Beres

Where is Joel Thomas Beres's law office located?
Joel Thomas Beres's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Parker Poe Adams Bernstein Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joel Thomas Beres handle?
Joel Thomas Beres focuses on trademark, copyright, ip, trade secrets, estate litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Joel Thomas Beres practiced law?
Joel Thomas Beres has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Joel Thomas Beres go to law school?
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How can I contact Joel Thomas Beres for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Joel Thomas Beres received?
Joel Thomas Beres's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

Stanford University A.B. Economics and Public Policy Stanford University A.B. 1983 Ralph H. Foss Memorial Scholar Stanford University A.B. University of California at Los Angeles
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Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1986

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