Atty. Matthew Robert Reed

Atty. Matthew Robert Reed

Matthew Robert Reed is a lawyer practicing litigation, ip litigation, global generics and 4 other areas of law. Matthew received a B.S. degree from Brigham Young University in 1994, and has been licensed for 28 years.

Palo Alto Palo Alto 28 yrs experience 28 year
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Profile Summary

About Matthew Robert Reed at a glance

Matthew Robert Reed is a Partner based in Palo Alto, California, practicing at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Professional Corporation. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on real estate, ip, trade secrets, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California U.S. District Court, Central District of California U.S. District Court, Northern Distric (1998). Educated at Columbia University Law School (J.D., 1997) and Brigham Young University (B.S. Chemical, 1994). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Palo Alto, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Matthew Robert Reed is a lawyer practicing litigation, ip litigation, global generics and 4 other areas of law
  • Matthew received a B.S. degree from Brigham Young University in 1994, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Matthew practices at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Professional Corporation in Palo Alto, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Robert Reed's Areas of Practice

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

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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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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Trade Secrets

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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 Palo Alto 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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Matthew Robert Reed

Where is Matthew Robert Reed's law office located?
Matthew Robert Reed's law practice is located in Palo Alto, California. The firm is Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Professional Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Robert Reed handle?
Matthew Robert Reed focuses on real estate, ip, trade secrets, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Matthew Robert Reed practiced law?
Matthew Robert Reed has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Matthew Robert Reed go to law school?
Matthew Robert Reed earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.S. Chemical, 1994).
How can I contact Matthew Robert Reed for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Matthew Robert Reed received?
Matthew Robert Reed's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Columbia University Law School
- 1997
B.S. Chemical
Brigham Young University
- 1994

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

California U.S. District Court, Central District of California U.S. District Court, Northern Distric
Admitted: 1998

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