Atty. Walter C. Gillis
Walter C. Gillis is a lawyer practicing patents, intellectual property.
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Walter C. Gillis is a patent and ip attorney based in Alexandria, Virginia. They have 61+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1965. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1965), U.S. Court for Federal Claims (1965), U.S. Supreme Court (1970), and Virginia (1971). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1964) and Northeastern University (B.S. Ch.E., 1958). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Alexandria, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Walter C. Gillis is a lawyer practicing patents, intellectual property
- Walter C. received a B.S. degree from Northeastern University in 1958, and has been licensed for 61 years
- Walter C. practices in Alexandria, VA
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IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
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Why local counsel matters in Virginia
Practicing law in Virginia. Legal matters in Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Alexandria are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Virginia 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 Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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