Atty. Sylvia M Becker

Atty. Sylvia M Becker

Sylvia M Becker is a lawyer practicing patent application, commercial, securities & investment fraud and 6 other areas of law. Sylvia received a degree from Georgetown University in 1980, and has been licensed for 39 years.

Washington Washington 39 yrs experience 39 year
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About Sylvia M Becker at a glance

Sylvia M Becker is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on patent, business, ip, securities, and litigation. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals for the (1987). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (JD, 1987) and Georgetown University (B.S.F.S. Georgetown, 1980). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Sylvia M Becker is a lawyer practicing patent application, commercial, securities & investment fraud and 6 other areas of law
  • Sylvia received a degree from Georgetown University in 1980, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Sylvia practices at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Sylvia M Becker's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sylvia M Becker handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Patent Law

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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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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Securities Law

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Sylvia M Becker

Where is Sylvia M Becker's law office located?
Sylvia M Becker's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sylvia M Becker handle?
Sylvia M Becker focuses on patent, business, ip, securities, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Sylvia M Becker practiced law?
Sylvia M Becker has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Sylvia M Becker go to law school?
Sylvia M Becker earned their education at (JD, 1987); (B.S.F.S. Georgetown, 1980).
How can I contact Sylvia M Becker for a consultation?
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Education

JD
Georgetown University Law Center
- 1987
B.S.F.S. Georgetown
Georgetown University
- 1980

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals for the
Admitted: 1987

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