Atty. Neil F. Markva

Atty. Neil F. Markva

Neil F. Markva is a lawyer practicing patent law, trademark law, copyright law and 2 other areas of law.

Springfield Springfield 59 Years Experience 59 year
Call (571) 670-6919

Profile Summary

About Neil F. Markva at a glance

Neil F. Markva is a Member based in Springfield, Virginia, practicing at Neil F. Markva. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Their practice focuses on trademark, copyright, business, ip, and government. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1967), U.S. Supreme Court (1971), and U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (1982). Educated at American University (J.D., 1966) and University of Michigan (B.S., 1959). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Virginia State Bar. Serves clients in Springfield, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Neil F. Markva is a lawyer practicing patent law, trademark law, copyright law and 2 other areas of law
  • Neil received a B.S. degree from University of Michigan in 1959, and has been licensed for 59 years
  • Neil practices at Neil F. Markva in Springfield, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Neil F. Markva's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Neil F. Markva handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trademark Law

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Copyright Law

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Business & Corporate 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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Government & Administrative Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Virginia

Practicing law in Virginia. Legal matters in Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Springfield are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Virginia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Neil F. Markva

Where is Neil F. Markva's law office located?
Neil F. Markva's law practice is located in Springfield, Virginia. The firm is Neil F. Markva. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Neil F. Markva handle?
Neil F. Markva focuses on trademark, copyright, business, ip, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Neil F. Markva practiced law?
Neil F. Markva has 59+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1967.
Where did Neil F. Markva go to law school?
Neil F. Markva earned their education at (J.D., 1966); (B.S., 1959).
How can I contact Neil F. Markva for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Neil F. Markva received?
Neil F. Markva's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
American University
- 1966
B.S.
University of Michigan
- 1959

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1967
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1971
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Admitted: 1982

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