Atty. Lawrence Edward Buterman

Atty. Lawrence Edward Buterman

Mr. Lawrence Edward Buterman is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, litigation.

Washington Washington 25 yrs experience 25 year
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About Lawrence Edward Buterman at a glance

Lawrence Edward Buterman is an Attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Latham & Watkins LLP. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on ip and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (2001), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (2002), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (2002), and District of Columbia (2011). Educated at Columbia University (J.D., 2000) and Johns Hopkins University (B.A., 1997). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Lawrence Edward Buterman is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, litigation
  • Lawrence received a B.A. degree from Johns Hopkins University in 1997, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Lawrence practices at Latham & Watkins LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Lawrence Edward Buterman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lawrence Edward Buterman 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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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Lawrence Edward Buterman is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in District of Columbia →

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 Lawrence Edward Buterman

Where is Lawrence Edward Buterman's law office located?
Lawrence Edward Buterman's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Latham & Watkins LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lawrence Edward Buterman handle?
Lawrence Edward Buterman focuses on ip, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Lawrence Edward Buterman practiced law?
Lawrence Edward Buterman has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Lawrence Edward Buterman go to law school?
Lawrence Edward Buterman earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.A., 1997).
How can I contact Lawrence Edward Buterman for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Columbia University
- 2000
B.A.
Johns Hopkins University
- 1997

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2001
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 2002
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 2002
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2011

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