Atty. Michael Edward Godar

Atty. Michael Edward Godar

Michael Edward Godar is a lawyer practicing patents, trademarks, copyrights and 15 other areas of law. Michael received a B.S.M.E. degree from University of Missouri, Rolla in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years.

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About Michael Edward Godar at a glance

Michael Edward Godar is a Partner based in St. Louis, Missouri, practicing at Senniger Powers LLP. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, ip, and m&a. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1975), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri (1977), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit U.S. District Court, Ea (1986). Educated at University of Missouri, Columbia (J.D., 1975) and University of Missouri, Rolla (B.S.M.E., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Bar Association of Metropolitan St and Louis (Past-President, Patent and Trademark Section) The Missouri Bar American Bar Association. Serands clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Edward Godar is a lawyer practicing patents, trademarks, copyrights and 15 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.S.M.E. degree from University of Missouri, Rolla in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Michael practices at Senniger Powers LLP in St. Louis, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Edward Godar's Areas of Practice

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

Patent Law

Michael Edward Godar is one of 20,749 patent attorneys indexed nationally. Browse patent attorneys in Missouri →

Trademark Law

Michael Edward Godar is one of 23,222 trademark attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trademark attorneys in Missouri →

Copyright Law

Michael Edward Godar is one of 17,495 copyright attorneys indexed nationally. Browse copyright attorneys in Missouri →

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Michael Edward Godar is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Missouri →

Mergers & Acquisitions

Michael Edward Godar is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Missouri →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Missouri

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Edward Godar

Where is Michael Edward Godar's law office located?
Michael Edward Godar's law practice is located in St. Louis, Missouri. The firm is Senniger Powers LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Edward Godar handle?
Michael Edward Godar focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, ip, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Michael Edward Godar practiced law?
Michael Edward Godar has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Michael Edward Godar go to law school?
Michael Edward Godar earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.S.M.E., 1972).
How can I contact Michael Edward Godar for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Edward Godar directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Michael Edward Godar received?
Michael Edward Godar's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Missouri, Columbia
- 1975
B.S.M.E.
University of Missouri, Rolla
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1975
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri
Admitted: 1977
U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit U.S. District Court, Ea
Admitted: 1986

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