Atty. Thomas Daniel Foster

Atty. Thomas Daniel Foster

Thomas Daniel Foster is a lawyer practicing intellectual property. Thomas received a M.S. degree from Johns Hopkins University in 1996, and has been licensed for 37 years.

San Diego San Diego 37 yrs experience 37 year
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About Thomas Daniel Foster at a glance

Thomas Daniel Foster is a ip attorney based in San Diego, California. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1989), District of Columbia (1991), U.S. District Court, District of Maryland (1994), and California registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (2001). Educated at Johns Hopkins University (M.S. Biotechnology, 1996) and Washington College of Law American University (J.D., 1989). Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Thomas Daniel Foster is a lawyer practicing intellectual property
  • Thomas received a M.S. degree from Johns Hopkins University in 1996, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Thomas practices in San Diego, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Daniel Foster's Areas of Practice

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

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 California

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

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Where is Thomas Daniel Foster's law office located?
Thomas Daniel Foster's law practice is located in San Diego, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Daniel Foster handle?
Thomas Daniel Foster focuses on ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Thomas Daniel Foster practiced law?
Thomas Daniel Foster has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Thomas Daniel Foster go to law school?
Thomas Daniel Foster earned their education at (M.S. Biotechnology, 1996); (J.D., 1989).
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Practice Areas

Education

M.S. Biotechnology
Johns Hopkins University
- 1996
J.D.
Washington College of Law American University
- 1989

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1989
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, District of Maryland
Admitted: 1994
California registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 2001

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