Atty. Peter M Lancaster
Peter M Lancaster is a lawyer practicing litigation, intellectual property. Peter received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1976, and has been licensed for 45 years.
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Peter M Lancaster is a Partner based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, practicing at Dorsey & Whitney LLP. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on ip and litigation. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1981) and Minnesota U.S. Courts of Appeals for the Federal, Third, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, and Tenth Circuits (1984). Educated at Yale Law School (J.D., 1980) and Princeton University (A.B., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Peter M Lancaster is a lawyer practicing litigation, intellectual property
- Peter received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1976, and has been licensed for 45 years
- Peter practices at Dorsey & Whitney LLP in Minneapolis, MN
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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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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Why local counsel matters in Minnesota
Practicing law in Minnesota. Legal matters in Minnesota are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Minneapolis are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Minnesota state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Minnesota 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 Minnesota courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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