Atty. Michael William Connelly

Atty. Michael William Connelly

Michael William Connelly is a lawyer practicing communications & media, licensing, life sciences & biotechnology and 7 other areas of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from The Johns Hopkins University in 1993, and has been licensed for 28 years.

Washington Washington 28 yrs experience 28 year
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About Michael William Connelly at a glance

Michael William Connelly is a patent, contracts, business, ip, and securities attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1998), North Carolina (2002), and District of Columbia (2006). Educated at Georgetown University School of Law (J.D., 1998) and The Johns Hopkins University (B.S. Engineering, 1993). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael William Connelly is a lawyer practicing communications & media, licensing, life sciences & biotechnology and 7 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from The Johns Hopkins University in 1993, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Michael practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Michael William Connelly's Areas of Practice

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

Patent Law

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Contracts

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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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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Securities Law

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Jurisdictional Context

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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Frequently Asked

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Where is Michael William Connelly's law office located?
Michael William Connelly's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael William Connelly handle?
Michael William Connelly focuses on patent, contracts, business, ip, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Michael William Connelly practiced law?
Michael William Connelly has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Michael William Connelly go to law school?
Michael William Connelly earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.S. Engineering, 1993).
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Education

J.D.
Georgetown University School of Law
- 1998
B.S. Engineering
The Johns Hopkins University
- 1993

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1998
North Carolina
Admitted: 2002
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2006

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