Atty. Robert Lester Powley

Atty. Robert Lester Powley

Robert Lester Powley is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, copyrights, trademarks and 2 other areas of law. Robert received a B.S. degree from Washington & Lee University in 1988, and has been licensed for 34 years.

New York New York 34 yrs experience 34 year
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About Robert Lester Powley at a glance

Robert Lester Powley is a Founding Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Powley & Gibson, P.C.. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, and ip. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania U.S. District Court, Southern Distric (1992) and U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern, Western and Eastern Districts of New York and U.S. Court of (1992). Educated at Washington & Lee University (J.D. Biology, 1991) and Washington & Lee University (B.S. Biology, 1988). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of International Trademark Association New York Intellectual Property Law Association. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Robert Lester Powley is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, copyrights, trademarks and 2 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.S. degree from Washington & Lee University in 1988, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Robert practices at Powley & Gibson, P.C. in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Lester Powley's Areas of Practice

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

Patent Law

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Trademark Law

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Copyright 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.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York 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 New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Robert Lester Powley's law office located?
Robert Lester Powley's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Powley & Gibson, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Lester Powley handle?
Robert Lester Powley focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Robert Lester Powley practiced law?
Robert Lester Powley has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Robert Lester Powley go to law school?
Robert Lester Powley earned their education at (J.D. Biology, 1991); (B.S. Biology, 1988).
How can I contact Robert Lester Powley for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert Lester Powley received?
Robert Lester Powley's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D. Biology
Washington & Lee University
- 1991
B.S. Biology
Washington & Lee University
- 1988

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

New York U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania U.S. District Court, Southern Distric
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern, Western and Eastern Districts of New York and U.S. Court of
Admitted: 1992

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