Atty. Michael Edward Whitham
Michael Edward Whitham is a lawyer practicing intellectual property law, emerging growth companies, technology law and 3 other areas of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in 1984, and has been licensed for 36 years.
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Michael Edward Whitham is a Member based in Reston, Virginia, practicing at Whitham ＆ Cook, P.C.. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1990), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1990), U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit (1991), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trad (1994). Educated at George Mason University (J.D., 1990) and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (B.S. College, 1984). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Chemical Society Association of University Technology Managers American Intellectual Property Law Association Licensing Executives Society. Serands clients in Reston, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Edward Whitham is a lawyer practicing intellectual property law, emerging growth companies, technology law and 3 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.S. degree from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in 1984, and has been licensed for 36 years
- Michael practices at Whitham ＆ Cook, P.C. in Reston, VA
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Michael Edward Whitham is one of 20,749 patent attorneys indexed nationally. Browse patent attorneys in Virginia →
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Michael Edward Whitham is one of 17,495 copyright attorneys indexed nationally. Browse copyright attorneys in Virginia →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Practicing law in Virginia. Legal matters in Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Reston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Virginia 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 Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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