Atty. Michael E. Schmitt

Atty. Michael E. Schmitt

Michael E. Schmitt is a lawyer practicing patent, trade secret, trademark and 2 other areas of law.

Bothell Bothell 40 Years Experience 40 year

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About Michael E. Schmitt at a glance

Michael E. Schmitt is a trademark, copyright, ip, and trade secrets attorney based in Bothell, Washington. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1986), New York (1987), District of Columbia (1988), and Oregon registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (1989). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1986) and University of Connecticut (B.S.E.E., 1980). Serves clients in Bothell, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael E. Schmitt is a lawyer practicing patent, trade secret, trademark and 2 other areas of law
  • Michael E. received a B.S.E.E. degree from University of Connecticut in 1980, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Michael E. practices in Bothell, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael E. Schmitt's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael E. Schmitt 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.

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Trade Secrets

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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 Bothell 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 venue, 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 E. Schmitt

Where is Michael E. Schmitt's law office located?
Michael E. Schmitt's law practice is located in Bothell, Washington. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael E. Schmitt handle?
Michael E. Schmitt focuses on trademark, copyright, ip, trade secrets. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Michael E. Schmitt practiced law?
Michael E. Schmitt has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Michael E. Schmitt go to law school?
Michael E. Schmitt earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.S.E.E., 1980).
How can I contact Michael E. Schmitt for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1986
B.S.E.E.
University of Connecticut
- 1980

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1986
New York
Admitted: 1987
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1988
Oregon registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 1989

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