Atty. Matthew Brandon Phelps

Atty. Matthew Brandon Phelps

Matthew Brandon Phelps is a lawyer practicing litigation, intellectual property litigation, intellectual property and 3 other areas of law. Matthew received a degree from Carnegie Mellon University in 1999, and has been licensed for 15 years.

New York New York 15 yrs experience 15 year
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About Matthew Brandon Phelps at a glance

Matthew Brandon Phelps is an Associate based in New York, New York, practicing at Covington & Burling LLP. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Their practice focuses on patent, ip, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (2011). Educated at The George Washington University Law School (J.D., 2010) and Carnegie Mellon University (B.S.E.C.E. Carnegie, 1999). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Matthew Brandon Phelps is a lawyer practicing litigation, intellectual property litigation, intellectual property and 3 other areas of law
  • Matthew received a degree from Carnegie Mellon University in 1999, and has been licensed for 15 years
  • Matthew practices at Covington & Burling LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Brandon Phelps's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Matthew Brandon Phelps handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Patent Law

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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

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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 Matthew Brandon Phelps

Where is Matthew Brandon Phelps's law office located?
Matthew Brandon Phelps's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Covington & Burling LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Brandon Phelps handle?
Matthew Brandon Phelps focuses on patent, ip, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Matthew Brandon Phelps practiced law?
Matthew Brandon Phelps has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
Where did Matthew Brandon Phelps go to law school?
Matthew Brandon Phelps earned their education at (J.D., 2010); (B.S.E.C.E. Carnegie, 1999).
How can I contact Matthew Brandon Phelps for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
The George Washington University Law School
- 2010
B.S.E.C.E. Carnegie
Carnegie Mellon University
- 1999

Bar Admissions

New York U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 2011

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