Atty. William Carl Bergmann

Atty. William Carl Bergmann

William Carl Bergmann is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, ip litigation, ip prosecution and portfolio management and 4 other areas of law. William received a B.S.E. degree from Princeton University in 1985, and has been licensed for 36 years.

Washington Washington 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Profile Summary

About William Carl Bergmann at a glance

William Carl Bergmann is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Baker And Hostetler Llp. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on business, ip, litigation, environmental, and government. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1990), U.S. Court of Federal Claims and U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit (1990), District of Columbia (2003), and U.S. District Court, District of Maryland, U.S. District Court, District of Columbia and U.S. Distri (2003). Educated at University of Pittsburgh School of Law (J.D., 1990) and Princeton University (B.S.E. Chemical, 1985). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Federal Circuit Bar Association. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William Carl Bergmann is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, ip litigation, ip prosecution and portfolio management and 4 other areas of law
  • William received a B.S.E. degree from Princeton University in 1985, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • William practices at Baker & Hostetler LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

William Carl Bergmann's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William Carl Bergmann 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.

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Intellectual Property

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

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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Government & Administrative Law

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Jurisdictional Context

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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William Carl Bergmann

Where is William Carl Bergmann's law office located?
William Carl Bergmann's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Baker And Hostetler Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Carl Bergmann handle?
William Carl Bergmann focuses on business, ip, litigation, environmental, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has William Carl Bergmann practiced law?
William Carl Bergmann has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did William Carl Bergmann go to law school?
William Carl Bergmann earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.S.E. Chemical, 1985).
How can I contact William Carl Bergmann for a consultation?
You can contact William Carl Bergmann directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has William Carl Bergmann received?
William Carl Bergmann's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
- 1990
B.S.E. Chemical
Princeton University
- 1985

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1990
U.S. Court of Federal Claims and U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
Admitted: 1990
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2003
U.S. District Court, District of Maryland, U.S. District Court, District of Columbia and U.S. Distri
Admitted: 2003
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 2004
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 2006
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Tradema
Admitted: 2011

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