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Michael J. Allen is a Director based in Greensboro, North Carolina, practicing at Carruthers & Roth, P.A.. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on trademark, copyright, business, ip, and ip licensing. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1985) and North Carolina U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth and Seventh Circuits (1991). Educated at University of Notre Dame (J.D., 1985) and Westminster College (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Bar Association Greensboro Bar Association North Carolina Bar Association. Serves clients in Greensboro, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Michael J. Allen is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, intellectual property, antitrust and 5 other areas of law
- Michael J. received a B.A. degree from Westminster College in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
- Michael J. practices at Carruthers & Roth, P.A. in Greensboro, NC
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Michael J. Allen is one of 20,983 trademark attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trademark attorneys in North Carolina →
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
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Why local counsel matters in North Carolina
Practicing law in North Carolina. Legal matters in North Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Greensboro are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate North Carolina state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in North Carolina 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 North Carolina courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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