Atty. Robert Michael Asher

Atty. Robert Michael Asher

Robert Michael Asher is a lawyer practicing patent litigation, patent prosecution, electronic patents and 4 other areas of law. Robert received a B.S.E.E. degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years.

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About Robert Michael Asher at a glance

Robert Michael Asher is a Partner based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Sunstein Kann Murphy & Timbers LLP. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, and ip. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1981). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1981) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (B.S.E.E., 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Robert Michael Asher is a lawyer practicing patent litigation, patent prosecution, electronic patents and 4 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.S.E.E. degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Robert practices at Sunstein Kann Murphy & Timbers LLP in Boston, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Michael Asher's Areas of Practice

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

Patent Law

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Trademark 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 Massachusetts

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert Michael Asher

Where is Robert Michael Asher's law office located?
Robert Michael Asher's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm is Sunstein Kann Murphy & Timbers LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Michael Asher handle?
Robert Michael Asher focuses on patent, trademark, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Robert Michael Asher practiced law?
Robert Michael Asher has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Robert Michael Asher go to law school?
Robert Michael Asher earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.S.E.E., 1978).
How can I contact Robert Michael Asher for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert Michael Asher received?
Robert Michael Asher's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1981
B.S.E.E.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- 1978

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1981

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