Atty. Robert J. Walters

Atty. Robert J. Walters

Robert J. Walters is a lawyer practicing appeals, patent application, antitrust - ip and 4 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 41 yrs experience 41 year
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About Robert J. Walters at a glance

Robert J. Walters is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Mcdermott Will And Emery Llp. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on patent, ip, litigation, appellate, and international. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1985), District of Columbia (1999), and Virginia U.S. Supreme Court registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office U.S. Cour (2002). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (LL.M. University, 1993) and University of North Carolina at Charlotte (B.E.T. University, 1982). Active member of North Carolina State Bar District of Columbia Bar Virginia State Bar. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Robert J. Walters is a lawyer practicing appeals, patent application, antitrust - ip and 4 other areas of law
  • Robert received a degree from University of North Carolina at Charlotte in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Robert practices at McDermott Will & Emery LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Robert J. Walters's Areas of Practice

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

Patent Law

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Intellectual Property

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

Robert J. Walters is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in District of Columbia →

Civil Litigation

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

Robert J. Walters is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in District of Columbia →

International Law

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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 Robert J. Walters

Where is Robert J. Walters's law office located?
Robert J. Walters's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Mcdermott Will And Emery Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert J. Walters handle?
Robert J. Walters focuses on patent, ip, litigation, appellate, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Robert J. Walters practiced law?
Robert J. Walters has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Robert J. Walters go to law school?
Robert J. Walters earned their education at (LL.M. University, 1993); (B.E.T. University, 1982).
How can I contact Robert J. Walters for a consultation?
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Education

LL.M. University
Georgetown University Law Center
- 1993
B.E.T. University
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
- 1982

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1985
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1999
Virginia U.S. Supreme Court registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office U.S. Cour
Admitted: 2002

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