Atty. Philip Seth Corwin

Atty. Philip Seth Corwin

Mr. Philip Seth Corwin is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, financial services, intellectual property and 1 other area of law.

Washington Washington 51 yrs experience 51 year
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About Philip Seth Corwin at a glance

Philip Seth Corwin is a Member based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Butera & Andrews. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on business, ip, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1975), District of Columbia (1976), and U.S. Supreme Court (1994). Educated at Boston College (J.D., 1975) and Cornell University (B.A., 1971). Active member of American Bar Association (Legislative Liaison, Science and Technology Section, 1999— Legislative Reporter, Cyberspace Law Committee, 1998—) American Bankruptcy Institute. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Philip Seth Corwin is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, financial services, intellectual property and 1 other area of law
  • Philip received a B.A. degree from Cornell University in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Philip practices at Butera & Andrews in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Philip Seth Corwin's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Philip Seth Corwin handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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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 Philip Seth Corwin

Where is Philip Seth Corwin's law office located?
Philip Seth Corwin's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Butera & Andrews. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Philip Seth Corwin handle?
Philip Seth Corwin focuses on business, ip, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Philip Seth Corwin practiced law?
Philip Seth Corwin has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Philip Seth Corwin go to law school?
Philip Seth Corwin earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A., 1971).
How can I contact Philip Seth Corwin for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Boston College
- 1975
B.A.
Cornell University
- 1971

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1975
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1976
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1994

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