Atty. John Poliner Feldman

Atty. John Poliner Feldman

John Poliner Feldman is a lawyer practicing employment & labor, energy & utilities, advertising, technology & media and 12 other areas of law. John received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years.

Washington Washington 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Profile Summary

About John Poliner Feldman at a glance

John Poliner Feldman is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Reed Smith LLP. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on trademark, copyright, employment, business, and ip. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1990), Massachusetts (1991), and District of Columbia (1993). Educated at Cornell University Law School (J.D., 1990) and Princeton University (A.B., 1986). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Poliner Feldman is a lawyer practicing employment & labor, energy & utilities, advertising, technology & media and 12 other areas of law
  • John received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • John practices at Reed Smith LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

John Poliner Feldman's Areas of Practice

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

Trademark Law

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Copyright Law

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Employment Law

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

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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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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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Poliner Feldman

Where is John Poliner Feldman's law office located?
John Poliner Feldman's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Reed Smith LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Poliner Feldman handle?
John Poliner Feldman focuses on trademark, copyright, employment, business, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has John Poliner Feldman practiced law?
John Poliner Feldman has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did John Poliner Feldman go to law school?
John Poliner Feldman earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (A.B., 1986).
How can I contact John Poliner Feldman for a consultation?
You can contact John Poliner Feldman directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has John Poliner Feldman received?
John Poliner Feldman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Cornell University Law School
- 1990
A.B.
Princeton University
- 1986

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1990
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1991
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1993

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