Atty. Michael James Gallagher

Atty. Michael James Gallagher

Michael James Gallagher is a lawyer practicing litigation, patent, trademark and copyright and 2 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1973, and has been licensed for 54 years.

Columbus Columbus 54 yrs experience 54 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael James Gallagher at a glance

Michael James Gallagher is a Member based in Columbus, Ohio, practicing at Dawsey Co. LPA / Dawsey IP. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on trademark, copyright, ip, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1972) and Ohio (2001). Educated at The Ohio State University (J.D., 2001) and University of Michigan (B.A. University, 1973). Serands clients in Columbus, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael James Gallagher is a lawyer practicing litigation, patent, trademark and copyright and 2 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1973, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Michael practices at Dawsey Co. LPA / Dawsey IP in Columbus, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Michael James Gallagher's Areas of Practice

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

Trademark Law

Michael James Gallagher is one of 23,222 trademark attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trademark attorneys in Ohio →

Copyright Law

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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 James Gallagher is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Ohio →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Michael James Gallagher is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Ohio →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael James Gallagher

Where is Michael James Gallagher's law office located?
Michael James Gallagher's law practice is located in Columbus, Ohio. The firm is Dawsey Co. LPA / Dawsey IP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael James Gallagher handle?
Michael James Gallagher focuses on trademark, copyright, ip, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Michael James Gallagher practiced law?
Michael James Gallagher has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Michael James Gallagher go to law school?
Michael James Gallagher earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (B.A. University, 1973).
How can I contact Michael James Gallagher for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
The Ohio State University
- 2001
B.A. University
University of Michigan
- 1973

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1972
Ohio
Admitted: 2001

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