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About Rufus E. Brown at a glance
Rufus E. Brown is a Member based in Portland, Maine, practicing at Brown & Burke. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on trademark, copyright, employment, business, and ip. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1969). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1969) and University of Maine (B.A., 1966). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Portland, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Mr. Rufus E. Brown is a lawyer practicing trademark law, copyright law, intellectual property and 7 other areas of law
- Rufus received a B.A. degree from University of Maine in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years
- Rufus practices at Brown & Burke in Portland, ME
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Rufus E. Brown is one of 20,983 trademark attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trademark attorneys in Maine →
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Rufus E. Brown is one of 151,622 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Maine →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Rufus E. Brown is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Maine →
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
Rufus E. Brown is one of 94,505 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Maine →
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Why local counsel matters in Maine
Practicing law in Maine. Legal matters in Maine are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Portland are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Maine state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Maine 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 Maine courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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