Atty. Michael Richard Headley

Atty. Michael Richard Headley

Michael Richard Headley is a lawyer practicing litigation, patent litigation, intellectual property law and 1 other area of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Stanford University in 1998, and has been licensed for 24 years.

Redwood City Redwood City 24 yrs experience 24 year
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About Michael Richard Headley at a glance

Michael Richard Headley is a Principal based in Redwood City, California, practicing at Fish & Richardson P.C.. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on patent, real estate, ip, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California U.S. District Court, Central, Eastern, Southern and Northern Districts of California U.S. (2002). Educated at University of California, Hastings College of the Law (J.D., 2002) and Stanford University (B.A., 1998). Serands clients in Redwood City, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael Richard Headley is a lawyer practicing litigation, patent litigation, intellectual property law and 1 other area of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Stanford University in 1998, and has been licensed for 24 years
  • Michael practices at Fish & Richardson P.C. in Redwood City, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Richard Headley's Areas of Practice

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

Patent Law

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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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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Civil Litigation

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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 Redwood City 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 Richard Headley

Where is Michael Richard Headley's law office located?
Michael Richard Headley's law practice is located in Redwood City, California. The firm is Fish & Richardson P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Richard Headley handle?
Michael Richard Headley focuses on patent, real estate, ip, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Michael Richard Headley practiced law?
Michael Richard Headley has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did Michael Richard Headley go to law school?
Michael Richard Headley earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (B.A., 1998).
How can I contact Michael Richard Headley for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of California, Hastings College of the Law
- 2002
B.A.
Stanford University
- 1998

Bar Admissions

California U.S. District Court, Central, Eastern, Southern and Northern Districts of California U.S.
Admitted: 2002

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