Atty. John Vartan Ayanian

Atty. John Vartan Ayanian

John Vartan Ayanian is a lawyer practicing capital markets & public companies, investment management, securities & investment fraud and 3 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years.

Washington Washington 33 yrs experience 33 year
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About John Vartan Ayanian at a glance

John Vartan Ayanian is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Morgan Lewis And Bockius Llp. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on business, ip, securities, and consumer. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1993) and District of Columbia (2000). Educated at DePaul University College of Law (J.D., 1993) and University of Michigan (B.A., 1990). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Vartan Ayanian is a lawyer practicing capital markets & public companies, investment management, securities & investment fraud and 3 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • John practices at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

John Vartan Ayanian's Areas of Practice

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

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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Securities Law

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Consumer Protection

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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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Where is John Vartan Ayanian's law office located?
John Vartan Ayanian's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Morgan Lewis And Bockius Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Vartan Ayanian handle?
John Vartan Ayanian focuses on business, ip, securities, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has John Vartan Ayanian practiced law?
John Vartan Ayanian has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did John Vartan Ayanian go to law school?
John Vartan Ayanian earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.A., 1990).
How can I contact John Vartan Ayanian for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John Vartan Ayanian received?
John Vartan Ayanian's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
DePaul University College of Law
- 1993
B.A.
University of Michigan
- 1990

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1993
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2000

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