Atty. Roberta A. Picard

Atty. Roberta A. Picard

Roberta A. Picard is a lawyer practicing intellectual property law.

Ann Arbor Ann Arbor 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Intellectual Property Law Attorney · Serving Ann Arbor, MI · 37+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Roberta A. Picard at a Glance

Roberta A. Picard is a real estate and ip attorney based in Ann Arbor, Michigan. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Admitted to practice in Washington (1989) and U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington registered to practice before the U.S. Patent an (1990). Educated at University of Washington (J.D., 1989) and Carnegie-Mellon University (B.S., 1984). Serves clients in Ann Arbor, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Roberta A. Picard

  • Roberta A. Picard is a lawyer practicing intellectual property law
  • Roberta received a B.S. degree from Carnegie-Mellon University in 1984, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Roberta practices in Ann Arbor, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Roberta A. Picard's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Roberta A. Picard handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Ann Arbor.

Real Estate Law in Ann Arbor

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

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Intellectual Property in Ann Arbor

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 Ann Arbor

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

Ann Arbor Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Ann Arbor-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 Roberta A. Picard

Where is Roberta A. Picard's law office located?
Roberta A. Picard's law practice is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Roberta A. Picard handle?
Roberta A. Picard focuses on real estate, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Roberta A. Picard practiced law?
Roberta A. Picard has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Roberta A. Picard go to law school?
Roberta A. Picard earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.S., 1984).
How can I contact Roberta A. Picard for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Ann Arbor Choose Roberta A. Picard

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 Roberta A. Picard's practice in the field of real estate and ip.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Roberta A. Picard brings 37+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Washington and U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington registered to practice before the U.S. Patent an, Roberta A. Picard can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering real estate and ip, Roberta A. Picard can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Ann Arbor

A Ann Arbor-based practice means Roberta A. Picard 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 Roberta A. Picard Handles in Ann Arbor

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

Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate
Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Roberta A. Picard directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Roberta A. Picard's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Washington
- 1989
B.S.
Carnegie-Mellon University
- 1984

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Washington
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington registered to practice before the U.S. Patent an
Admitted: 1990

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