Atty. Richard Brett Cates
Richard Brett Cates is a lawyer practicing patent, trademark, copyright and 3 other areas of law. Richard received a B.S. degree from University of Colorado at Boulder in 1985, and has been licensed for 33 years.
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Richard Brett Cates is a Member based in Hermosa Beach, California, practicing at Richard B Cates. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, real estate, and ip. Admitted to practice in California (1993), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1994), and Colorado registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (1995). Educated at Hastings College of the Law, University of California (J.D., 1992) and University of Colorado at Boulder (B.S. Aerospace, 1985). Serands clients in Hermosa Beach, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Richard Brett Cates is a lawyer practicing patent, trademark, copyright and 3 other areas of law
- Richard received a B.S. degree from University of Colorado at Boulder in 1985, and has been licensed for 33 years
- Richard practices at Richard B. Cates in Hermosa Beach, CA
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Richard Brett Cates's Areas of Practice
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
Richard Brett Cates is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in California →
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Why local counsel matters in California
Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Hermosa Beach are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California 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 California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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