Atty. John Derek McCorquindale

Atty. John Derek McCorquindale

John Derek McCorquindale is a lawyer practicing patent litigation, litigation, trial practice and 4 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Brigham Young University in 2002, and has been licensed for 18 years.

Reston Reston 18 yrs experience 18 year
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About John Derek McCorquindale at a glance

John Derek McCorquindale is a patent, trade secrets, product liability, litigation, and appellate attorney based in Reston, Virginia. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Admitted to practice in Virginia (2008), District of Columbia US Court of Appeals for the Veterans Claims US Court of Appeals for the Federal (2009), and New York (2023). Educated at Duke University School of Law (LL.M. International, 2008) and Brigham Young University (B.A. French, 2002). Provides legal services in French. Serands clients in Reston, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Derek McCorquindale is a lawyer practicing patent litigation, litigation, trial practice and 4 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Brigham Young University in 2002, and has been licensed for 18 years
  • John practices in Reston, VA

Practice Areas Explained

John Derek McCorquindale's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Derek McCorquindale handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Patent Law

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Trade Secrets

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Product Liability

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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Jurisdictional Context

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 Reston 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Derek McCorquindale

Where is John Derek McCorquindale's law office located?
John Derek McCorquindale's law practice is located in Reston, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Derek McCorquindale handle?
John Derek McCorquindale focuses on patent, trade secrets, product liability, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has John Derek McCorquindale practiced law?
John Derek McCorquindale has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
What languages does John Derek McCorquindale speak?
John Derek McCorquindale provides legal services in French. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did John Derek McCorquindale go to law school?
John Derek McCorquindale earned their education at (LL.M. International, 2008); (B.A. French, 2002).
How can I contact John Derek McCorquindale for a consultation?
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Education

LL.M. International
Duke University School of Law
- 2008
B.A. French
Brigham Young University
- 2002

Languages

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 2008
District of Columbia US Court of Appeals for the Veterans Claims US Court of Appeals for the Federal
Admitted: 2009
New York
Admitted: 2023

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