Atty. Michael Stephen Kerns
Mr. Michael Stephen Kerns is a lawyer practicing corporate counsel, intellectual property.
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Michael Stephen Kerns is a business and ip attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Admitted to practice in Georgia (2001). Educated at University of Virginia School of Law law (—) and University of Virginia (—). Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Michael Stephen Kerns is a lawyer practicing corporate counsel, intellectual property
- Michael received a degree from University of Virginia, and has been licensed for 25 years
- Michael practices in Atlanta, GA
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Stephen Kerns handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Michael Stephen Kerns is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Georgia →
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
Michael Stephen Kerns is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Georgia →
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Why local counsel matters in Georgia
Practicing law in Georgia. Legal matters in Georgia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Atlanta are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Georgia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Georgia 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 Georgia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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