Atty. John Walter O'Meara

Atty. John Walter O'Meara

John Walter O'Meara is a lawyer. John Walter received a B.S. degree from University of New Haven in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years.

Alexandria Alexandria 41 yrs experience 41 year
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About John Walter O'Meara at a glance

John Walter O'Meara is a Member based in Alexandria, Virginia, practicing at Oliff PLC. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1985), U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut (1986), U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit (1998), and Virginia (2004). Educated at University of Bridgeport (J.D., 1985) and University of New Haven (B.S. Communications, 1981). Active member of Federal Circuit and American Bar (Member, Sections on: Litigation and Intellectual Property) Associations International Trademark Association. Serands clients in Alexandria, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Walter O'Meara is a lawyer
  • John Walter received a B.S. degree from University of New Haven in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • John Walter practices at Oliff PLC in Alexandria, VA

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 Alexandria 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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Where is John Walter O'Meara's law office located?
John Walter O'Meara's law practice is located in Alexandria, Virginia. The firm is Oliff PLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has John Walter O'Meara practiced law?
John Walter O'Meara has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did John Walter O'Meara go to law school?
John Walter O'Meara earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.S. Communications, 1981).
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Education

J.D.
University of Bridgeport
- 1985
B.S. Communications
University of New Haven
- 1981

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut
Admitted: 1986
U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
Admitted: 1998
Virginia
Admitted: 2004
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia
Admitted: 2005

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