Atty. Thomas Arthur Shewmake

Atty. Thomas Arthur Shewmake

Thomas Arthur Shewmake is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, chemical intellectual property, intellectual property litigation and 6 other areas of law. Thomas received a M.S. degree from Arizona State University in 2008, and has been licensed for 14 years.

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About Thomas Arthur Shewmake at a glance

Thomas Arthur Shewmake is an Attorney based in Seattle, Washington, practicing at Bracewell LLP. They have 14+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2012. Their practice focuses on patent and ip. Admitted to practice in Arizona (2012), U.S. District Court, District of Arizona (2013), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (2014), and Washington registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (2016). Educated at University of Arizona, James E. Rogers College of Law (J.D., 2011) and Arizona State University (M.S. Bioengineering, 2008). Serands clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Thomas Arthur Shewmake is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, chemical intellectual property, intellectual property litigation and 6 other areas of law
  • Thomas received a M.S. degree from Arizona State University in 2008, and has been licensed for 14 years
  • Thomas practices at Bracewell LLP in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Arthur Shewmake's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas Arthur Shewmake handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Patent 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 Washington

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

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Frequently Asked

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Where is Thomas Arthur Shewmake's law office located?
Thomas Arthur Shewmake's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. The firm is Bracewell LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Arthur Shewmake handle?
Thomas Arthur Shewmake focuses on patent, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Thomas Arthur Shewmake practiced law?
Thomas Arthur Shewmake has 14+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2012.
Where did Thomas Arthur Shewmake go to law school?
Thomas Arthur Shewmake earned their education at (J.D., 2011); (M.S. Bioengineering, 2008).
How can I contact Thomas Arthur Shewmake for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Arizona, James E. Rogers College of Law
- 2011
M.S. Bioengineering
Arizona State University
- 2008

Bar Admissions

Arizona
Admitted: 2012
U.S. District Court, District of Arizona
Admitted: 2013
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 2014
Washington registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 2016

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