Atty. Stephen J. Macgillivray
Stephen J. Macgillivray is a lawyer practicing class action, litigation, intellectual property.
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Stephen J. Macgillivray is an Attorney based in Providence, Rhode Island, practicing at Pierce Atwood LLP. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on ip, class action, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1993), New York (1993), and Rhode Island (1995). Educated at Cornell University (J.D., 1992) and Brown University (A.B., 1988). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Providence, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Stephen J. Macgillivray is a lawyer practicing class action, litigation, intellectual property
- Stephen received a A.B. degree from Brown University in 1988, and has been licensed for 33 years
- Stephen practices at Pierce Atwood LLP in Providence, RI
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen J. Macgillivray handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
Stephen J. Macgillivray is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Rhode Island →
Stephen J. Macgillivray is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Rhode Island →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Stephen J. Macgillivray is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Rhode Island →
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Why local counsel matters in Rhode Island
Practicing law in Rhode Island. Legal matters in Rhode Island are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Providence are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Rhode Island state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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