Atty. Richard V. Westerhoff
Richard V. Westerhoff is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, intellectual property litigation, licensing and 1 other area of law.
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Richard V. Westerhoff is an Of Counsel based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, practforg at Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Their practice focuses on ip and appellate. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania U.S. Patent and Trademark Office U.S. Supreme Court (1967). Educated at University of Pittsburgh School of Law (J.D., 1966) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (B.S., 1957). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Richard V. Westerhoff is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, intellectual property litigation, licensing and 1 other area of law
- Richard received a B.S. degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1957, and has been licensed for 59 years
- Richard practices at Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC in Pittsburgh, PA
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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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Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
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Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania
Practforg law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Pittsburgh are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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