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Atty. Richard Wilson Evans

Atty. Richard Wilson Evans

Richard Wilson Evans is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, general practice. Richard received a B.S. degree from Auburn University in 1970, and has been licensed for 43 years.

Palo Alto Palo Alto 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About Richard Wilson Evans at a glance

Richard Wilson Evans is an Agilent Technologies Inc., Legal Dept. based in Palo Alto, California. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on ip. Admitted to practice in North Carolina U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal District U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Nort (1983), North Carolina Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court (1983), and California registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (2002). Educated at Duke University (J.D., 1982) and Auburn University (B.S., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Palo Alto, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Richard Wilson Evans is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, general practice
  • Richard received a B.S. degree from Auburn University in 1970, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Richard practices in Palo Alto, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Richard Wilson Evans's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard Wilson Evans handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Jurisdictional Context

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 Palo Alto 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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Common questions about Richard Wilson Evans

Where is Richard Wilson Evans's law office located?
Richard Wilson Evans's law practice is located in Palo Alto, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard Wilson Evans handle?
Richard Wilson Evans focuses on ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Richard Wilson Evans practiced law?
Richard Wilson Evans has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Richard Wilson Evans go to law school?
Richard Wilson Evans earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.S., 1970).
How can I contact Richard Wilson Evans for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Richard Wilson Evans received?
Richard Wilson Evans's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Duke University
- 1982
B.S.
Auburn University
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

North Carolina U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal District U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Nort
Admitted: 1983
North Carolina Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1983
California registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 2002

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