Atty. John C. Kerins
John C. Kerins is a lawyer practicing patent, trademark, unfair competition and 3 other areas of law.
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John C. Kerins is a patent, trademark, copyright, and ip attorney based in McLean, Virginia. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1988), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1988), and U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademar (1989). Educated at George Mason Univ. (J.D., 1988) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (S.B. Materials, 1981). Serands clients in McLean, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John C. Kerins is a lawyer practicing patent, trademark, unfair competition and 3 other areas of law
- John C. received a S.B. degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1981, and has been licensed for 38 years
- John C. practices in McLean, VA
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John C. Kerins is one of 20,749 patent attorneys indexed nationally. Browse patent attorneys in Virginia →
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John C. Kerins is one of 17,495 copyright attorneys indexed nationally. Browse copyright attorneys in Virginia →
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
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Why local counsel matters in Virginia
Practicing law in Virginia. Legal matters in Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in McLean are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Virginia 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 Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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