Atty. Michael Alan Swett

Atty. Michael Alan Swett

Michael Alan Swett is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patent/ trademark/ copyright, litigation. Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Washington in 2006, and has been licensed for 14 years.

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Profile Summary

About Michael Alan Swett at a glance

Michael Alan Swett is an Associate based in Seattle, Washington, practicing at Dorsey & Whitney LLP. They have 14+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2012. Their practice focuses on trademark, copyright, ip, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Washington (2012), California (2016), Colorado (2019), and New York (2024). Educated at Seattle University (J.D. Intellectual, 2011) and University of Washington (B.S. Electrical, 2006). Serands clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael Alan Swett is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patent/ trademark/ copyright, litigation
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Washington in 2006, and has been licensed for 14 years
  • Michael practices at Dorsey & Whitney LLP in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Alan Swett's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Alan Swett handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trademark Law

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Copyright 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.

Michael Alan Swett is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Washington →

Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Washington

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Alan Swett

Where is Michael Alan Swett's law office located?
Michael Alan Swett's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. The firm is Dorsey & Whitney LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Alan Swett handle?
Michael Alan Swett focuses on trademark, copyright, ip, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Michael Alan Swett practiced law?
Michael Alan Swett has 14+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2012.
Where did Michael Alan Swett go to law school?
Michael Alan Swett earned their education at (J.D. Intellectual, 2011); (B.S. Electrical, 2006).
How can I contact Michael Alan Swett for a consultation?
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Education

J.D. Intellectual
Seattle University
- 2011
B.S. Electrical
University of Washington
- 2006

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 2012
California
Admitted: 2016
Colorado
Admitted: 2019
New York
Admitted: 2024

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