Atty. Mark Daniel Selwyn

Atty. Mark Daniel Selwyn

Mark Daniel Selwyn is a lawyer practicing general practice, litigation/controversy, intellectual property litigation. Mark received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years.

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Profile Summary

About Mark Daniel Selwyn at a Glance

Mark Daniel Selwyn is a Partner based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at WilmerHale. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on ip and litigation. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1994), New York (1994), and California (2006). Educated at Columbia University Law School (J.D., 1993) and Harvard University (A.B., 1990). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serves clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Mark Daniel Selwyn

  • Mark Daniel Selwyn is a lawyer practicing general practice, litigation/controversy, intellectual property litigation
  • Mark received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Mark practices at WilmerHale in Boston, MA and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Mark Daniel Selwyn's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Intellectual Property in Boston

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 Boston

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 Boston

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

Boston Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Boston-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 Daniel Selwyn

Where is Mark Daniel Selwyn's law office located?
Mark Daniel Selwyn's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm is WilmerHale. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark Daniel Selwyn handle?
Mark Daniel Selwyn focuses on ip, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Mark Daniel Selwyn practiced law?
Mark Daniel Selwyn has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Mark Daniel Selwyn go to law school?
Mark Daniel Selwyn earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (A.B., 1990).
How can I contact Mark Daniel Selwyn for a consultation?
You can contact Mark Daniel Selwyn 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 Daniel Selwyn received?
Mark Daniel Selwyn's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Boston Choose Mark Daniel Selwyn

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 Daniel Selwyn's practice in the field of ip and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Mark Daniel Selwyn brings 32+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Massachusetts, New York, and California, Mark Daniel Selwyn can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering ip and litigation, Mark Daniel Selwyn can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Boston

A Boston-based practice means Mark Daniel Selwyn 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 Daniel Selwyn Handles in Boston

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Mark Daniel Selwyn has experience with under Massachusetts 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 Daniel Selwyn directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Mark Daniel Selwyn's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Columbia University Law School
- 1993
A.B.
Harvard University
- 1990

Awards & Professional Honors

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1994
New York
Admitted: 1994
California
Admitted: 2006

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