Atty. Michael Sverre Hammer

Atty. Michael Sverre Hammer

Michael Sverre Hammer is a lawyer practicing intellectual property litigation, chemical patent prosecution. Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Iowa in 1989, and has been licensed for 33 years.

Northridge Northridge 33 yrs experience 33 year
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About Michael Sverre Hammer at a glance

Michael Sverre Hammer is a patent and ip attorney based in Northridge, California. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1993), Minnesota (1993), and California registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (1994). Educated at University of Iowa (J.D. Chemistry, 1992) and University of Iowa (B.S. Chemistry, 1989). Serands clients in Northridge, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Sverre Hammer is a lawyer practicing intellectual property litigation, chemical patent prosecution
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Iowa in 1989, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Michael practices in Northridge, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Sverre Hammer's Areas of Practice

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

Patent 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 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 Northridge 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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Where is Michael Sverre Hammer's law office located?
Michael Sverre Hammer's law practice is located in Northridge, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Sverre Hammer handle?
Michael Sverre Hammer focuses on patent, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Michael Sverre Hammer practiced law?
Michael Sverre Hammer has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Michael Sverre Hammer go to law school?
Michael Sverre Hammer earned their education at (J.D. Chemistry, 1992); (B.S. Chemistry, 1989).
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Education

J.D. Chemistry
University of Iowa
- 1992
B.S. Chemistry
University of Iowa
- 1989

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1993
Minnesota
Admitted: 1993
California registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 1994

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