Atty. Michael Anthony Ladra

Atty. Michael Anthony Ladra

Michael Anthony Ladra is a lawyer practicing export controls, economic sanctions & customs, intellectual property litigation and 4 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Princeton University in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years.

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About Michael Anthony Ladra at a glance

Michael Anthony Ladra is a Partner based in Menlo Park, California, practicing at Latham & Watkins LLP. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on patent, real estate, ip, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in California (1975). Educated at University of California, Hastings College of the Law (J.D., 1974) and Princeton University (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Menlo Park, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael Anthony Ladra is a lawyer practicing export controls, economic sanctions & customs, intellectual property litigation and 4 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Princeton University in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Michael practices at Latham & Watkins LLP in Menlo Park, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Anthony Ladra's Areas of Practice

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

Patent Law

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Real Estate Law

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Intellectual Property

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Civil Litigation

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Appellate Practice

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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 Menlo Park 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 Michael Anthony Ladra

Where is Michael Anthony Ladra's law office located?
Michael Anthony Ladra's law practice is located in Menlo Park, California. The firm is Latham & Watkins LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Anthony Ladra handle?
Michael Anthony Ladra focuses on patent, real estate, ip, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Michael Anthony Ladra practiced law?
Michael Anthony Ladra has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Michael Anthony Ladra go to law school?
Michael Anthony Ladra earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A., 1971).
How can I contact Michael Anthony Ladra for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael Anthony Ladra received?
Michael Anthony Ladra's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of California, Hastings College of the Law
- 1974
B.A.
Princeton University
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1975

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