Atty. Michael E Zeliger

Atty. Michael E Zeliger

Michael E Zeliger is a lawyer practicing intellectual property law, ip litigation, commercial disputes. Michael received a B.S. degree from Cornell University in 1992, and has been licensed for 30 years.

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About Michael E Zeliger at a glance

Michael E Zeliger is a Partner based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at K&L Gates LLP. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, ip, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1996), New York (1996), Vermont U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts U.S. District Court, District of Vermont Colo (1997), and California (2010). Educated at Vermont Law School (J.D. M.S.E.L., 1996) and Cornell University (B.S. Vermont, 1992). Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael E Zeliger is a lawyer practicing intellectual property law, ip litigation, commercial disputes
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from Cornell University in 1992, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Michael practices at K&L Gates LLP in Boston, MA and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Michael E Zeliger's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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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.

Michael E Zeliger is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Massachusetts →

Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael E Zeliger

Where is Michael E Zeliger's law office located?
Michael E Zeliger's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm is K&L Gates LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael E Zeliger handle?
Michael E Zeliger focuses on business, real estate, ip, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Michael E Zeliger practiced law?
Michael E Zeliger has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Michael E Zeliger go to law school?
Michael E Zeliger earned their education at (J.D. M.S.E.L., 1996); (B.S. Vermont, 1992).
How can I contact Michael E Zeliger for a consultation?
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Education

J.D. M.S.E.L.
Vermont Law School
- 1996
B.S. Vermont
Cornell University
- 1992

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1996
New York
Admitted: 1996
Vermont U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts U.S. District Court, District of Vermont Colo
Admitted: 1997
California
Admitted: 2010

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