Atty. Joseph Scafetta, Jr.

Atty. Joseph Scafetta, Jr.

Joseph Scafetta, Jr. is a lawyer practicing licensing, appeals, intellectual property and 2 other areas of law. Joseph received a degree from Georgetown University Law Center, and has been licensed for 54 years.

Alexandria Alexandria 54 yrs experience 54 year
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About Joseph Scafetta, Jr. at a glance

Joseph Scafetta, Jr. is an Of Counsel based in Alexandria, Virginia, practicing at Ditthavong Mori And Steiner P C. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on ip and appellate. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1972), U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals (1973), U.S. Claims Court (1977), and District of Columbia (1978). Educated at University of Pittsburgh J.D. (—) and Georgetown University Law Center M. Pat. L. George Washington University M.B.A. Administration of Science and Technology George Washington University M.B.A. with honors Pennsylvania State Uni (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Virginia State Bar. Serands clients in Alexandria, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Joseph Scafetta, Jr. is a lawyer practicing licensing, appeals, intellectual property and 2 other areas of law
  • Joseph received a degree from Georgetown University Law Center, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Joseph practices at Ditthavong Mori & Steiner, P.C. in Alexandria, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph Scafetta, Jr.'s Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joseph Scafetta, Jr. handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Joseph Scafetta, Jr.

Where is Joseph Scafetta, Jr.'s law office located?
Joseph Scafetta, Jr.'s law practice is located in Alexandria, Virginia. The firm is Ditthavong Mori And Steiner P C. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph Scafetta, Jr. handle?
Joseph Scafetta, Jr. focuses on ip, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Joseph Scafetta, Jr. practiced law?
Joseph Scafetta, Jr. has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Joseph Scafetta, Jr. go to law school?
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How can I contact Joseph Scafetta, Jr. for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Joseph Scafetta, Jr. received?
Joseph Scafetta, Jr.'s notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

University of Pittsburgh J.D.
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Georgetown University Law Center M. Pat. L. George Washington University M.B.A. Administration of Science and Technology George Washington University M.B.A. with honors Pennsylvania State Uni
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1972
U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals
Admitted: 1973
U.S. Claims Court
Admitted: 1977
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1978
Virginia (Admission Limited to Patent
Admitted: 1979
Trademark, Copyright and Unfair Competition Causes)
Admitted: 1979
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1980
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, U.S. District Court, District of Columbia and U.S. Di
Admitted: 1982

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