Atty. Laura Farina

Atty. Laura Farina

Laura Farina is a lawyer practicing entertainment law, programming agreements, intellectual property. Laura received a B.A. degree from Georgetown University in 1983, and has been licensed for 38 years.

New York New York 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Laura Farina at a glance

Laura Farina is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at SmithDehn, LLP. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on ip and entertainment. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1988), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1988), New York (1990), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1990). Educated at Rutgers University (J.D., 1988) and Georgetown University (B.A. New, 1983). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of New Jersey State and American Bar Associations The District of Columbia Bar. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Laura Farina is a lawyer practicing entertainment law, programming agreements, intellectual property
  • Laura received a B.A. degree from Georgetown University in 1983, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Laura practices at SmithDehn, LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Laura Farina's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Laura Farina 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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Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Laura Farina

Where is Laura Farina's law office located?
Laura Farina's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is SmithDehn, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Laura Farina handle?
Laura Farina focuses on ip, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Laura Farina practiced law?
Laura Farina has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Laura Farina go to law school?
Laura Farina earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A. New, 1983).
How can I contact Laura Farina for a consultation?
You can contact Laura Farina 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 Laura Farina received?
Laura Farina's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Rutgers University
- 1988
B.A. New
Georgetown University
- 1983

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1988
New York
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1990
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1991

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