Atty. Michael Thomas Sharkey
Michael Thomas Sharkey is a lawyer practicing general litigation, insurance litigation, intellectual property and 1 other area of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years.
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Michael Thomas Sharkey is an Attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Perkins Coie LLP. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on ip, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1994), U.S. District Court, District of Maryland (1995), District of Columbia (1997), and U.S. District Court, District of Columbia (2004). Educated at Yale University (J.D., 1994) and Yale University (B.A., 1991). Active member of Maryland State, Federal and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Thomas Sharkey is a lawyer practicing general litigation, insurance litigation, intellectual property and 1 other area of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years
- Michael practices at Perkins Coie LLP in Washington, DC
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Thomas Sharkey handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
Michael Thomas Sharkey is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in District of Columbia →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Michael Thomas Sharkey is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in District of Columbia →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Michael Thomas Sharkey is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in District of Columbia →
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Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia
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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