Atty. Michael Joseph Doherty

Atty. Michael Joseph Doherty

Michael Joseph Doherty is a lawyer practicing patent application, patents, trademarks and 1 other area of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from United States Military Academy, West Point in 1985, and has been licensed for 33 years.

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About Michael Joseph Doherty at a glance

Michael Joseph Doherty is a Member based in Washington, New Jersey, practicing at Doherty IP Law Group LLC. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, and ip. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1993) and New York registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (1994). Educated at Seton Hall University (J.D., 1993) and United States Military Academy, West Point (B.S., 1985). Active member of New Jersey State, New York State and American Bar Associations New Jersey Intellectual Property Law Association. Serands clients in Washington, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael Joseph Doherty is a lawyer practicing patent application, patents, trademarks and 1 other area of law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from United States Military Academy, West Point in 1985, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Michael practices at Doherty IP Law Group LLC in Washington, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Joseph Doherty's Areas of Practice

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

Patent Law

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Trademark 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.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Jersey

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

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Where is Michael Joseph Doherty's law office located?
Michael Joseph Doherty's law practice is located in Washington, New Jersey. The firm is Doherty IP Law Group LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Joseph Doherty handle?
Michael Joseph Doherty focuses on patent, trademark, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Michael Joseph Doherty practiced law?
Michael Joseph Doherty has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Michael Joseph Doherty go to law school?
Michael Joseph Doherty earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.S., 1985).
How can I contact Michael Joseph Doherty for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Seton Hall University
- 1993
B.S.
United States Military Academy, West Point
- 1985

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1993
New York registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 1994

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