Atty. William Carl Steffin
William Carl Steffin is a lawyer practicing patents, trademarks, copyrights and 5 other areas of law. William received a B.S. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1967, and has been licensed for 54 years.
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William Carl Steffin is a Partner based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, practicing at Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith LLP. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, business, and ip. Admitted to practice in California (1972) and U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trad (1984). Educated at University of California Hastings College of the Law, (J.D., 1972) and University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.S., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Los Angeles County (Chair, Intellectual Property Section, 1980-1981) and American Bar Associations American Intellectual Property Law Association U, S, and Chair, ABA Torts and Insurance Practice Section, Intellectual Property Committee, Trademark Association Los Angeles Intellectual Property Law Association. Serands clients in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- William Carl Steffin is a lawyer practicing patents, trademarks, copyrights and 5 other areas of law
- William received a B.S. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1967, and has been licensed for 54 years
- William practices at Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith LLP in Fort Lauderdale, FL
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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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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Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Fort Lauderdale are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida 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 Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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