Atty. Michael R. Swartz

Atty. Michael R. Swartz

Michael R. Swartz is a lawyer practicing patent law, mechanical patents, patent protection and 5 other areas of law.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 54 yrs experience 54 year
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About Michael R. Swartz at a glance

Michael R. Swartz is a Member based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, practicing at Law Offices of Michael R. Swartz. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, and ip. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1972), District of Columbia (1972), and Pennsylvania (1978). Educated at University of Toledo (J.D., 1971) and University of Toledo (B.S.M.E., 1968). Serands clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael R. Swartz is a lawyer practicing patent law, mechanical patents, patent protection and 5 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.S.M.E. degree from University of Toledo in 1968, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Michael practices at Law Offices of Michael R. Swartz in Pittsburgh, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael R. Swartz's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael R. Swartz 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 Pennsylvania

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael R. Swartz

Where is Michael R. Swartz's law office located?
Michael R. Swartz's law practice is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The firm is Law Offices of Michael R. Swartz. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael R. Swartz handle?
Michael R. Swartz focuses on patent, trademark, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Michael R. Swartz practiced law?
Michael R. Swartz has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Michael R. Swartz go to law school?
Michael R. Swartz earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (B.S.M.E., 1968).
How can I contact Michael R. Swartz for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Toledo
- 1971
B.S.M.E.
University of Toledo
- 1968

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1972
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1972
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1978

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