Atty. Robert Kimmer

Atty. Robert Kimmer

Mr. Robert Kimmer is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, trademark registration, copyright registration and 4 other areas of law.

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Copyright Registration & More Attorney · Serving Washington, DC · 20+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Robert Kimmer at a Glance

Robert Kimmer is a Senior Counsel based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Michael Best And Friedrich Llp. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on trademark, copyright, ip, and litigation. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (2006). Educated at George Washington University (J.D., 2005) and Emory University (B.A. Journalism, 2002). Active member of American Intellectual Law Association. Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Robert Kimmer

  • Mr. Robert Kimmer is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, trademark registration, copyright registration and 4 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from Emory University in 2002, and has been licensed for 20 years
  • Robert practices at Michael Best & Friedrich LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Kimmer's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Kimmer handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Washington.

Trademark Law in Washington

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Copyright Law in Washington

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Intellectual Property in Washington

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

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Civil Litigation in Washington

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Washington

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 venue, 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.

Washington Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Washington-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Robert Kimmer

Where is Robert Kimmer's law office located?
Robert Kimmer's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Michael Best And Friedrich Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Kimmer handle?
Robert Kimmer focuses on trademark, copyright, ip, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Robert Kimmer practiced law?
Robert Kimmer has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did Robert Kimmer go to law school?
Robert Kimmer earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (B.A. Journalism, 2002).
How can I contact Robert Kimmer for a consultation?
You can contact Robert Kimmer directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Washington Choose Robert Kimmer

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Robert Kimmer's practice in the field of trademark, copyright, ip, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Robert Kimmer brings 20+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering trademark, copyright, and ip, Robert Kimmer can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Washington

A Washington-based practice means Robert Kimmer attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Robert Kimmer Handles in Washington

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert Kimmer has experience with under District of Columbia law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Robert Kimmer directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
George Washington University
- 2005
B.A. Journalism
Emory University
- 2002

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 2006

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