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William H. Needle is an Attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Ballard Spahr LLP. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, business, and ip. Admitted to practice in Georgia U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Tradem (1970). Educated at Emory University School of Law (J.D., 1970) and Georgia Institute of Technology (B.S. Chemistry, 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. William H. Needle is a lawyer practicing mediation, arbitration, copyright infringement and 8 other areas of law
- William received a B.S. degree from Georgia Institute of Technology in 1967, and has been licensed for 56 years
- William practices at Ballard Spahr LLP in Atlanta, GA
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William H. Needle is one of 20,749 patent attorneys indexed nationally. Browse patent attorneys in Georgia →
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
William H. Needle is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Georgia →
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
William H. Needle is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Georgia →
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Why local counsel matters in Georgia
Practicing law in Georgia. Legal matters in Georgia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Atlanta are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Georgia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Georgia 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 Georgia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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