Atty. Michael Swita
Michael Swita is a lawyer practicing litigation, patent office practice, patent prosecution. Michael received a B.A. degree from Harvard University in 2007, and has been licensed for 15 years.
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Michael Swita is a patent, ip, and litigation attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Admitted to practice in Virginia (2011) and District of Columbia US Court of Appeals for the Veterans Claims (2012). Educated at Duke University School of Law (J.D. Magna, 2011) and Harvard University (B.A. Biomedical, 2007). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Swita is a lawyer practicing litigation, patent office practice, patent prosecution
- Michael received a B.A. degree from Harvard University in 2007, and has been licensed for 15 years
- Michael practices in Washington, DC
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IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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