Atty. Mark Alan Samuels

Atty. Mark Alan Samuels

Mark Alan Samuels is a lawyer practicing patent application, trademark application, antitrust & trade law and 2 other areas of law. Mark received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years.

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Antitrust & Trade Law & More Attorney · Serving Los Angeles, CA · 44+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Mark Alan Samuels at a Glance

Mark Alan Samuels is a Partner based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at O'Melveny & Myers LLP. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, ip, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (1982). Educated at University of California, Los Angeles (J.D., 1982) and University of California, Berkeley (B.A. Phi, 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Litigation Section Liaison to Task Force on Reduction of Litigation Cost and Delay) Los Angeles County Bar Association American Intellectual Property Law Association Federal Circuit Bar Association Association of Business Trial Lawyers Los Angeles Superio, American Bar Association. Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Mark Alan Samuels

  • Mark Alan Samuels is a lawyer practicing patent application, trademark application, antitrust & trade law and 2 other areas of law
  • Mark received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Mark practices at O'Melveny & Myers LLP in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Mark Alan Samuels's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mark Alan Samuels handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Los Angeles.

Patent Law in Los Angeles

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Trademark Law in Los Angeles

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Intellectual Property in Los Angeles

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

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Civil Litigation in Los Angeles

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Los Angeles

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Los Angeles are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Los Angeles Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Los Angeles-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Mark Alan Samuels

Where is Mark Alan Samuels's law office located?
Mark Alan Samuels's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is O'Melveny & Myers LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark Alan Samuels handle?
Mark Alan Samuels focuses on patent, trademark, ip, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Mark Alan Samuels practiced law?
Mark Alan Samuels has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Mark Alan Samuels go to law school?
Mark Alan Samuels earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A. Phi, 1979).
How can I contact Mark Alan Samuels for a consultation?
You can contact Mark Alan Samuels 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 Mark Alan Samuels received?
Mark Alan Samuels's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Los Angeles Choose Mark Alan Samuels

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Mark Alan Samuels's practice in the field of patent, trademark, ip, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Mark Alan Samuels brings 44+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering patent, trademark, and ip, Mark Alan Samuels can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Los Angeles

A Los Angeles-based practice means Mark Alan Samuels attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Mark Alan Samuels Handles in Los Angeles

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Mark Alan Samuels has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Mark Alan Samuels directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of California, Los Angeles
- 1982
B.A. Phi
University of California, Berkeley
- 1979

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 1982

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