Atty. Michael Keith Friedland

Atty. Michael Keith Friedland

Michael Keith Friedland is a lawyer practicing arbitration, mediation, litigation and 7 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years.

Irvine Irvine 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Keith Friedland at a glance

Michael Keith Friedland is a Partner based in Irvine, California, practicing at Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, criminal defense, and trade secrets. Admitted to practice in California U.S. District Court, Northern District of California U.S. District Court, Central Distric (1991). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1991) and University of California, Berkeley (B.A. Economics, 1988). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Irvine, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Keith Friedland is a lawyer practicing arbitration, mediation, litigation and 7 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Michael practices at Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP in Irvine, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Keith Friedland's Areas of Practice

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

Patent Law

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Trademark Law

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Copyright Law

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Criminal Defense

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Trade Secrets

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Keith Friedland

Where is Michael Keith Friedland's law office located?
Michael Keith Friedland's law practice is located in Irvine, California. The firm is Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Keith Friedland handle?
Michael Keith Friedland focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, criminal defense, trade secrets. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Michael Keith Friedland practiced law?
Michael Keith Friedland has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Michael Keith Friedland go to law school?
Michael Keith Friedland earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A. Economics, 1988).
How can I contact Michael Keith Friedland for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael Keith Friedland received?
Michael Keith Friedland's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 1991
B.A. Economics
University of California, Berkeley
- 1988

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

California U.S. District Court, Northern District of California U.S. District Court, Central Distric
Admitted: 1991

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