Atty. William Earl Manske

Atty. William Earl Manske

William Earl Manske is a lawyer practicing antitrust and competition law, intellectual property, advertising & marketing and 28 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from The George Washington University, and has been licensed for 15 years.

Minneapolis Minneapolis 15 yrs experience 15 year
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Profile Summary

About William Earl Manske at a glance

William Earl Manske is an Associate based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, practicing at Barnes & Thornburg LLP. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, business, and ip. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (2011). Educated at University of Minnesota J.D. cum laude (—) and The George Washington University B.A. (—). Serands clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • William Earl Manske is a lawyer practicing antitrust and competition law, intellectual property, advertising & marketing and 28 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from The George Washington University, and has been licensed for 15 years
  • William practices at Barnes & Thornburg LLP in Minneapolis, MN

Practice Areas Explained

William Earl Manske's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William Earl Manske handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Patent Law

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Trademark Law

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Copyright Law

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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.

William Earl Manske is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Minnesota →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Minnesota

Practicing law in Minnesota. Legal matters in Minnesota are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Minneapolis are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Minnesota state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Minnesota 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 Minnesota courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William Earl Manske

Where is William Earl Manske's law office located?
William Earl Manske's law practice is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The firm is Barnes & Thornburg LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Earl Manske handle?
William Earl Manske focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, business, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has William Earl Manske practiced law?
William Earl Manske has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
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Education

University of Minnesota J.D. cum laude
- In Progress
The George Washington University B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Minnesota
Admitted: 2011

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