Atty. Thomas S. Valente
Thomas S. Valente is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, intellectual property, appellate practice.
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Thomas S. Valente is an Associate based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on ip, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Vermont (2001), District of Columbia (2003), U.S. District Court, District of Columbia (2003), and U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (2004). Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 2001) and Catholic University of America (B.A., 1998). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Thomas S. Valente is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, intellectual property, appellate practice
- Thomas received a B.A. degree from Catholic University of America in 1998, and has been licensed for 25 years
- Thomas practices in Washington, DC
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas S. Valente handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
Thomas S. Valente is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in District of Columbia →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Thomas S. Valente is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in District of Columbia →
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
Thomas S. Valente is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in District of Columbia →
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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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