Atty. Robert Ahlefeld Weikert

Atty. Robert Ahlefeld Weikert

Robert Ahlefeld Weikert is a lawyer practicing intellectual property litigation, trade secrets, copyrights and 7 other areas of law. Robert received a A.B. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 41 yrs experience 41 year
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About Robert Ahlefeld Weikert at a glance

Robert Ahlefeld Weikert is a Partner based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Nixon Peabody LLP. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on copyright, business, real estate, ip, and trade secrets. Admitted to practice in California (1985). Educated at Santa Clara University (J.D., 1985) and University of California at Berkeley (A.B. Economics, 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Bar Association of San Francisco State Bar of California American Bar Association. Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Robert Ahlefeld Weikert is a lawyer practicing intellectual property litigation, trade secrets, copyrights and 7 other areas of law
  • Robert received a A.B. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Robert practices at Nixon Peabody LLP in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Ahlefeld Weikert's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Ahlefeld Weikert handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Copyright Law

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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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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Trade Secrets

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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 San Francisco 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 Robert Ahlefeld Weikert

Where is Robert Ahlefeld Weikert's law office located?
Robert Ahlefeld Weikert's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Nixon Peabody LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Ahlefeld Weikert handle?
Robert Ahlefeld Weikert focuses on copyright, business, real estate, ip, trade secrets. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Robert Ahlefeld Weikert practiced law?
Robert Ahlefeld Weikert has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Robert Ahlefeld Weikert go to law school?
Robert Ahlefeld Weikert earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (A.B. Economics, 1982).
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What awards or recognition has Robert Ahlefeld Weikert received?
Robert Ahlefeld Weikert's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Santa Clara University
- 1985
A.B. Economics
University of California at Berkeley
- 1982

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1985

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