Atty. Michael Eric Larner
Michael Eric Larner is a lawyer practicing copyright application, licensing, intellectual property and 12 other areas of law. Michael received a A.B. degree from Lafayette College, and has been licensed for 27 years.
Copyright Application & More Attorney · Serving McLean, VA · 27+ Years Experience
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About Michael Eric Larner at a Glance
Michael Eric Larner is a Partner based in McLean, Virginia, practicing at Hogan Lovells US LLP. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on contracts, copyright, business, ip, and ip licensing. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1999), Pennsylvania (1999), and Virginia (2000). Educated at University of Pennsylvania Law School (J.D., 1999) and Lafayette College A.B. summa cum laude Lafayette College A.B. Phi Beta Kappa (—). Active member of Virginia State Bar American Bar Association (Member, Section of Science and Technology Law) International Technology Law Association. Serves clients in McLean, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michael Eric Larner
- Michael Eric Larner is a lawyer practicing copyright application, licensing, intellectual property and 12 other areas of law
- Michael received a A.B. degree from Lafayette College, and has been licensed for 27 years
- Michael practices at Hogan Lovells US LLP in McLean, VA
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Michael Eric Larner's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Eric Larner handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in McLean.
Contracts in McLean
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Copyright Law in McLean
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Business & Corporate Law in McLean
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Intellectual Property in McLean
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
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IP Licensing in McLean
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in McLean
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 McLean 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 venue, 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.
McLean Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a McLean-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in McLean Choose Michael Eric Larner
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Michael Eric Larner's practice in the field of contracts, copyright, business, ip, and ip licensing.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michael Eric Larner brings 27+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Virginia, Michael Eric Larner can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering contracts, copyright, and business, Michael Eric Larner can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in McLean
A McLean-based practice means Michael Eric Larner attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Michael Eric Larner Handles in McLean
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