Atty. Thomas Peter Newell

Atty. Thomas Peter Newell

Thomas Peter Newell is a lawyer practicing business law, internet law, intellectual property. Thomas Peter received a B.A. degree from Stanford University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About Thomas Peter Newell at a glance

Thomas Peter Newell is an Of Counsel based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Walker Corporate Law Group. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on business, ip, and internet. Admitted to practice in California (1982), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1982), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Cal (1983), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California (1985). Educated at University of Southern California (J.D., 1982) and Stanford University (B.A., 1979). Active member of State Bar of California American Bar Association. Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Thomas Peter Newell is a lawyer practicing business law, internet law, intellectual property
  • Thomas Peter received a B.A. degree from Stanford University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Thomas Peter practices at Walker Corporate Law Group in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Peter Newell's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas Peter Newell 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 Peter Newell is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →

Intellectual Property

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

Thomas Peter Newell is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in California →

Internet & Cyber Law

Internet and cyber lawyers for data breaches, online defamation, privacy law, and cybersecurity matters.

Thomas Peter Newell is one of 17,958 internet attorneys indexed nationally. Browse internet attorneys in California →

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 Francisco 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Thomas Peter Newell

Where is Thomas Peter Newell's law office located?
Thomas Peter Newell's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Walker Corporate Law Group. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Peter Newell handle?
Thomas Peter Newell focuses on business, ip, internet. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Thomas Peter Newell practiced law?
Thomas Peter Newell has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Thomas Peter Newell go to law school?
Thomas Peter Newell earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1979).
How can I contact Thomas Peter Newell for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Southern California
- 1982
B.A.
Stanford University
- 1979

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Cal
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California
Admitted: 1985
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1988

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