Atty. Nishat Shaikh
Nishat Shaikh is a lawyer practicing intellectual property. Nishat received a B.S. degree from Cornell University in 2001, and has been licensed for 17 years.
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Nishat Shaikh is an Associate based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at WilmerHale. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on ip. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (2009). Educated at Boston College Law School (J.D., 2009) and Cornell University (B.S. Biological, 2001). Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Nishat Shaikh is a lawyer practicing intellectual property
- Nishat received a B.S. degree from Cornell University in 2001, and has been licensed for 17 years
- Nishat practices at WilmerHale in Boston, MA
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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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Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts
Practicing law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Boston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Massachusetts state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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