Atty. Paul J Berman

Atty. Paul J Berman

Paul J Berman is a lawyer practicing drug, corporate, food & drug and 16 other areas of law. Paul received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years.

Washington Washington 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About Paul J Berman at a glance

Paul J Berman is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Covington And Burling Llp. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on patent, business, ip, m&a, and trade secrets. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (1975). Educated at Harvard University Law School (JD, 1975) and Harvard University (A.B., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Paul J Berman is a lawyer practicing drug, corporate, food & drug and 16 other areas of law
  • Paul received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Paul practices at Covington & Burling LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Paul J Berman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Paul J Berman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Patent Law

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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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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Trade Secrets

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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

Common questions about Paul J Berman

Where is Paul J Berman's law office located?
Paul J Berman's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Covington And Burling Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Paul J Berman handle?
Paul J Berman focuses on patent, business, ip, m&a, trade secrets. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Paul J Berman practiced law?
Paul J Berman has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Paul J Berman go to law school?
Paul J Berman earned their education at (JD, 1975); (A.B., 1972).
How can I contact Paul J Berman for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Paul J Berman received?
Paul J Berman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

JD
Harvard University Law School
- 1975
A.B.
Harvard University
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 1975

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