Atty. Thomas C. Carey

Atty. Thomas C. Carey

Thomas C. Carey is a lawyer practicing business law, intellectual property.

Boston Boston 47 yrs experience 47 year
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About Thomas C. Carey at a glance

Thomas C. Carey is a Partner based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Sunstein Kann Murphy & Timbers LLP. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on business and ip. Admitted to practice in New York (1979) and Massachusetts (1981). Educated at State University of New York at Buffalo (J.D., 1978) and Yale University (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Professional and Community Involvement •American Intellectual Property Association •American Bar Association, Massachusetts Bar Association •Adjunct professor, New England School of Law, •Yale Club of Boston, and *The Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Icon is a service mark of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc. Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Thomas C. Carey is a lawyer practicing business law, intellectual property
  • Thomas C. received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1969, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Thomas C. practices at Sunstein Kann Murphy & Timbers LLP in Boston, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas C. Carey's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

Thomas C. Carey is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Massachusetts →

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Thomas C. Carey is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Massachusetts →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

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

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Frequently Asked

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Where is Thomas C. Carey's law office located?
Thomas C. Carey's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm is Sunstein Kann Murphy & Timbers LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas C. Carey handle?
Thomas C. Carey focuses on business, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Thomas C. Carey practiced law?
Thomas C. Carey has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Thomas C. Carey go to law school?
Thomas C. Carey earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact Thomas C. Carey for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Thomas C. Carey received?
Thomas C. Carey's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
State University of New York at Buffalo
- 1978
B.A.
Yale University
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1979
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1981

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