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Andrea Wheeler
Brevard County, FL Trademarks Lawyer with 17 years of experience
(321) 209-5995
6300 N. Wickham Road
Suite 130 #205
Melbourne, FL 32940
Trademarks, Business, Employment and IP
Stetson University College of Law
Before establishing my own law firm, I worked in-house for legal departments and at a boutique law firm that focused on commercial litigation, where I handled various business disputes. This experience in litigation provided me with a deep understanding of the essential elements that agreements must contain to endure legal scrutiny and how to protect my clients' rights efficiently. My business background has been instrumental in merging legal advice with business strategies.
As a small business owner myself, I am dedicated to helping other entrepreneurs grow their businesses while minimizing risks and tackling potential legal issues. I founded my own firm...
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Daniel Pierron
Brevard County, FL Trademarks Attorney with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationTrademarks, IP and Patents
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
I joined Widerman Malek in 2012 as an associate patent attorney. I practice in every aspect of patent preparation and prosecution, as well as novelty and clearance searches and opinions. I have technical experience in semiconductor devices, including LED-based lighting devices, biologically effective lighting, medical devices including catheter and hub design, stents, grafts, venous filters, drug-eluting devices, and OCT systems, software, mechanical devices, business methods, and telecommunication systems. I have a passion for advising and assisting start-up technology companies in navigating the IP landscape and deciding on a strategy that makes sense for the company. I also assist in...
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Kelly G. Swartz
Brevard County, FL Trademarks Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Trademarks, IP and Patents
Kelly G. Swartz practices in the areas of intellectual property and business law. She received a B.S. in computer engineering with high honors from the University of Florida and worked as an electrical engineer before earning her J.D. with high honors from Barry University School of Law. She is a patent attorney registered with the United States Patent and Trademark Office and is licensed to practice in the state courts of Florida, the federal Middle District of Florida, the federal Southern District of Florida, and the federal Northern District of Florida. She is a member of the American Bar Association,...
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Stephen Bullock
Brevard County, FL Trademarks Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Free ConsultationTrademarks, Business, IP and Patents
Patent Attorney Stephen Bullock has represented the world’s most elite scientists, physicists and engineer inventors from organizations such as NASA and the U.S Air Force as well as from an array of businesses and individuals in the private sector.
Stephen Bullock's practice includes representation in computer software, computer engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, and civil engineering as well as a broad spectrum of other technology areas.
Mr. Bullock graduated magna cum laude in computer science and holds another degree in business. Additionally, his trial and litigation background has facilitated his success in overcoming the recent trend of US Patent Office rejections in...
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William J Kananack
Brevard County, FL Trademarks Attorney with 45 years of experience
Trademarks, Business, IP and International
Corporate and technology practice with emphasis on contracts and complex transactions. Formerly general counsel to multinational corporation with offices in the US and overseas.
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Raquel Santiago
Orange County, FL Trademarks Attorney with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationTrademarks
University of Puerto Rico - Río Piedras and The George Washington University Law School
Bilingual Attorney and Senior Certified Professional by the Society for Human Resources Management (SHRM-SCP). Attorney Santiago has been practicing law since 2009, and possesses 25 years of combined professional experience in the legal & human resources fields and vast functional experience in consulting services & project management. Her law firm provides legal representation on immigration matters to individuals and businesses. Also, consulting services for businesses on matters related to compliance with employment laws & regulations and HR practices. Santiago Law Services focuses in providing a quality and personalized service to clients in the United States and Latin America. Services...
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Matthew Sean Tucker
Seminole County, FL Trademarks Attorney with 14 years of experience
Trademarks, IP, Patents and Personal Injury
University of Baltimore School of Law
Matthew Sean Tucker is a Registered Patent Attorney holding a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Central Florida. Furthermore, Matthew received his J.D. at the University Of Baltimore School Of Law with a dual concentration in intellectual property law and business law. He is also a member of the Florida Bar, and an inventor of several patent pending inventions.
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Alyssa Castelli
Seminole County, FL Trademarks Attorney
2572 W State Rd 426
Suite 2088
Oviedo, FL 32765
Trademarks, Business, Employment and IP
Alyssa Castelli, Esq. is an associate attorney for Spire Law based out of our Orlando, Florida office. She is experienced in advising clients in healthcare compliance, intellectual property, and litigation issues. She helps businesses and business owners throughout the United States on trademark issues, including trademark filings, trademark litigation and responding to office actions from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). Prior to joining Spire Law, she worked in-house at a healthcare clinic to assist with healthcare compliance issues, employment disputes, negotiate stock purchase agreements and review business contracts. Prior to graduating from law school, she assisted attorneys with...
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Philip K. Calandrino
Orange County, FL Trademarks Attorney with 26 years of experience
Free ConsultationTrademarks, Business, Estate Planning and IP
Indiana University Maurer School of Law
As an entrepreneurial lawyer, I understand the challenges that small business owners face each day. We deal with vendors, customers, employees, taxes, and regulations all the time. Each one of these relationships creates legal risks that you must address in a cost-effective manner, before trouble strikes. Relying on my experience in trying business law cases, I have developed a three-step legal strategy that every small business owner should implement. In its most basic form, this strategy employs contracts, insurance coverage, and an operating company-management company-holding company format for the organization, to help control the common risks that can tank...
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Suzanne Meehle
Orange County, FL Trademarks Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Trademarks, Business and Entertainment & Sports
Barry University Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law
Suzanne Meehle has been at the forefront of business in Florida for nearly two decades. Her practical experience representing companies has propelled her to the forefront of business, technology, entertainment, and intellectual property law. Meehle Law supports clients requiring general and specialized business legal services across a wide range of industries, earning yearly recognition as one of Florida’s Super Lawyers.
Suzanne spent 12 years in the software industry as a database and systems engineer before attending law school. She holds a special affinity for helping technology clients, including AR/VR, AI, software developers, engineering firms, biometrics companies, and IT service providers. Suzanne...
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Michele Diglio-Benkiran
Orange County, FL Trademarks Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Trademarks, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Michigan State University
Michele Diglio-Benkiran is the founder of Legal Counsel, P.A. Mrs. Diglio-Benkiran has been practicing law for over 24 years with a special emphasis on Real Estate and Business Law. Mrs. Diglio-Benkiran earned her Juris Doctor Cum Laude from Michigan State University College of Law in 1999 where she was the Business Manager of Journal of Medicine and Law, Justice of Phi Alpha Delta, a scholarship recipient, and published in Who’s Who: American Law Students 1998. She graduated from law school and immediately began working at the Office of the State Attorney – 15th Judicial Circuit in Palm Beach County,...
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B. F. Godfrey
Brevard County, FL Trademarks Attorney with 51 years of experience
Trademarks, Business, IP and Real Estate
Southern Methodist University
B.F. "Biff" Godfrey has over 40 years of experience and puts his vast knowledge to use as an Of Counsel attorney with the Central Florida law firm of Bogin, Munns & Munns, and his own Godfrey Legal. Mr. Godfrey specializes in numerous areas including Business Law, Real Estate, and General Contract Law.
He is admitted to the bars in both Florida and Texas, where he received his J.D from Southern Methodist University School of Law. Prior to receiving his law degree, Biff Godfrey earned his B.A. from the University of Notre Dame.
In the past, he has worked for major...
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Michael Byrne
Orange County, FL Trademarks Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Free ConsultationTrademarks, IP and Patents
The George Washington University Law School and Duquesne University School of Law
A registered patent attorney with wide experience representing FORTUNE 50 (fifty) companies and major research universities in intellectual property matters, including securing domestic and international patent protection in the chemical, nanotechnology, advanced materials, superhydrophobic surfaces, cosmetics, metallurgical, mechanical, medical device, automotive, aerospace, marine, computer product, business method, biotechnological, and consumer product arts, as well as clearing and registering important trademarks.
Also provides services relating to negotiation of patent and trademark licenses, enforcement of intellectual property rights, conducting non-infringement and freedom to practice studies, IP licensing, Trademark Oppositions, Inter Partes Review (IPR) of patents, IP Due Diligence in support of mergers and...
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Rachel Margarita Alvarez
Orange County, FL Trademarks Attorney with 21 years of experience
Trademarks, Bankruptcy, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Regent University School of Law
The Alvarez Law Firm a Professional Association is a private firm owned by Rachel M. Alvarez. Her practice focuses on financial matters. Rachel’s vision is to aggressively represent her clients in any financial stage for individuals of any walk of life. She is committed to building ongoing relationships with her clients to facilitate their success. Rachel attended the University Of Central Florida where she received a Bachelor of Arts in Public Administration. Upon graduating she pursued her dream to be an attorney at Regent University School of Law. At the tender age of five Rachel decided to be...
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Neil Braslow
Seminole County, FL Trademarks Attorney with 12 years of experience
Free ConsultationTrademarks, Business, Communications and IP
Shepard Broad Law Center, Nova Southeastern University
A Florida and New Jersey licensed attorney with over ten years of experience using an exemplary understanding of law to solve clients' problems, improve their operations, and further develop their business plans with effective outside-the-box strategies. Facilitates and implements innovative ideas through objective analysis, as demonstrated by the establishment of new standards in the sports and entertainment industry. Counsels commercial clients on legal business strategy – from idea to inception – during all stages of the business lifecycle, from start-up to maturity.
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Zach Broome
Lake County, FL Trademarks Lawyer with 13 years of experience
Trademarks, Agricultural, Business and IP
University of Florida
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Jeffrey A. Dowd
Hillsborough County, FL Trademarks Attorney with 28 years of experience
Trademarks, Business and Estate Planning
University of Akron School of Law
I am an entrepreneur at heart and went to college to study business. While in college I began working at a law firm, where I discovered my passion for the law. While in law school, I focused my studies on business law, and wills, trusts and estates. I graduated from law school in May of 1996 and was admitted to the Florida Bar in September 1996.
My first job out of law school was working for a sole practitioner representing businesses in workers compensation cases. Soon thereafter I took a job with an international law firm managing a satellite office in...
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Lawrence G. Walters
Seminole County, FL Trademarks Lawyer with 36 years of experience
Trademarks, Civil Rights, Communications and IP
Florida State University College of Law
For over 30 years, Lawrence Walters has advocated for liberty and protection of free expression. Mr. Walters is a top-rated attorney in his field and maintains a nationwide practice focusing on First Amendment, Internet Law, Gaming Law, Intellectual Property and select Criminal Defense. He represents hundreds of website operators, hosts, and online service providers on a wide variety of legal issues. He is the founder of Walters Law Group, which has earned a reputation for providing top shelf legal guidance to clients with novel and complex legal issues. In addition to his law practice, Mr. Walters is a well-known public...
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Jonathan K. Allen
Orange County, FL Trademarks Lawyer with 16 years of experience
390 N. Orange Ave, Suite 2300
Orlando, FL 32801
Free ConsultationTrademarks, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Employment
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School and University of California, Berkeley School of Law
Mr. Jonathan K. Allen, Esquire, received his bachelor's degree in Legal Studies from University of California, Berkeley. He minored in philosophy. Having acquired a notable scholarship, he continued his education and earned a Juris Doctorate degree from Thomas M. Cooley School of Law. While in law school, he served as Vice President of the law school chapter of Amnesty International and became a member of Phi Alpa Delta Law Fraternity. He also participated in mock trial and moot court competitions. After completing law school, Mr. Allen gained admission to practice law in New York, New Jersey and Florida. He...
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Daniel D. Whitehouse
Orange County, FL Trademarks Lawyer with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationTrademarks, Business, Communications and IP
Stetson University College of Law
Daniel D. Whitehouse entered the legal profession with more than a decade of experience in the information technology (IT) industry. He has had the privilege of managing the IT infrastructures of some of the world’s largest companies while working for one of the largest international IT service providers. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and a Master of Business Administration (MBA), both from Webster University. His unique blend of technology and business experience is an invaluable asset to the clients he represents. Mr. Whitehouse attended Stetson University College of Law and graduated Co-Valedictorian of his class...
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Gregory Dean Snell
Volusia County, FL Trademarks Lawyer with 40 years of experience
(386) 265-5044
1651 N. Clyde Morris Blvd., Suite 1
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
Free ConsultationTrademarks, Business, Employment and IP
Samford University, Cumberland School of Law
Award winning business law attorney, author and speaker. Helping businesses succeed. Assist with business litigation, corporate, employment, intellectual property, insurance claims, professionals and more. See www.snell-legal.law for additional information on results obtained for clients, honors and awards received, writing and speaking.
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Michael Leetzow
Seminole County, FL Trademarks Attorney with 33 years of experience
Trademarks, IP and Patents
American University Washington College of Law
A Florida board-certified intellectual property lawyer, Mr. Leetzow previously practiced intellectual-property law at two large Washington DC intellectual property law firms and a Fortune 500 company. He has extensive patent prosecution experience in the fields of medical devices and medical imaging (CT, MRI, ultrasound), golf clubs and related devices, office products, flour-milling equipment and processes, and fiber optic devices and processes. Also, he has experience in trademark prosecution and infringement issues. He has served as an expert witness for patent and royalty issues in a litigation where the jury awarded the client more than $550 million in damages, and the...
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Douglas Wm. Massinger
Orange County, FL Trademarks Lawyer with 34 years of experience
(407) 926-7700
Wolter Van Dyke Davis, PLLC
1900 Summit Tower Blvd, Suite 140
Orlando, FL 32810
Trademarks, IP and Patents
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Lauren Heatwole McCorvie
Orange County, FL Trademarks Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Trademarks, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Construction
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Terry Marcus Sanks
Orange County, FL Trademarks Attorney with 26 years of experience
Trademarks, Communications, IP and Patents
Florida State University College of Law
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Sahil V Patel
Orange County, FL Trademarks Attorney
Trademarks, Bankruptcy, Business and Foreclosure Defense
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Audrey K. Chisholm
Orange County, FL Trademarks Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Trademarks, Business and IP
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John Rizvi
Orange County, FL Trademarks Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Free ConsultationTrademarks, IP and Patents
University of Miami School of Law
My name is John Rizvi - The Patent Professor ®. For a FREE consultation about your new idea, call me at 1-866-526-8391.
Having been an Adjunct Professor of Patent Law for over 18 years at Nova Law School, I've developed a plain and easy-to-understand approach to patents that I've perfected during my career.
I offer competitive flat-fee services for patent work so you don't have to deal with the uncertainty of budgeting for legal work on an hourly-fee basis.
I am a Board Certified Specialist in patents and one of the first attorneys in the country to receive this...
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Christian Jay Sanchelima
Miami-Dade County, FL Trademarks Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Trademarks, IP and Patents
Chris Sanchelima approaches patent law with a laser focus towards obtaining patents for his clients while developing strong relationships with his client's from all over the world.
Chris implements his engineering backgoround to understand electrical, mechanical, chemical, and software patents and describe them in in detail in the application.
As a partner of Sanchelima & Associates, P.A. he aims everyday to live by the firm's slogan, "We Don't Have Cases, We Have Clients".
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Kas DeCarvalho
Palm Beach County, FL Trademarks Attorney with 26 years of experience
(866) 353-5020
925 South Federal Highway, Ste. 715
Boca Raton, FL 33432
Free ConsultationTrademarks, Business, Employment and IP
University of North Carolina School of Law and Harvard Law School
Kas R. DeCarvalho is a Partner with Pannone Lopes Devereaux & O'Gara LLC and a member of the firm's Corporate & Business Team. He has more than 15 years of experience as a corporate attorney and business leader. His practice focuses on corporate and transactional law, financing and mergers and acquisitions, commercial real estate, intellectual property, international transactions, business ethics and compliance, arts and entertainment law and education law. His clients include individuals, and for-profit and nonprofit organizations. Attorney DeCarvalho is a co-founder of Original Innovative Concepts LLC, a product development and licensing venture, and Rhode Island Martial Arts, Inc.Mr....
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Ruben Yuri Alcoba
Miami-Dade County, FL Trademarks Attorney with 25 years of experience
Free ConsultationTrademarks and Patents
Thomas Jefferson School of Law and University of Miami School of Law
Ruben Alcoba is a seasoned patent attorney based in Miami, Florida. With a legal career spanning over two decades, Mr. Alcoba has personally handled over 2,500 patent and trademark law matters. He specializes in patent and trademark prosecution, which involves preparing and prosecuting patent and trademark applications before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
Professional Background
Mr. Alcoba is a member of the Florida Bar and is admitted to practice law before the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida and the USPTO. His legal expertise covers a wide range of intellectual property matters, including patent and trademark...
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Evelyn Suero
Miami-Dade County, FL Trademarks Attorney
Trademarks, Business, Entertainment & Sports and IP
University of Pennsylvania Law School
Evelyn I. Suero is owner & principal attorney of Suero Law, PLLC, a law firm focusing on the legal needs of businesses & nonprofit organizations, global entrepreneurs & entertainment professionals. The firm helps clients to launch & protect their business, expand their business to Florida or internationally, register their trademarks & copyrights, and protect investments with wills & trusts / probate administration services.
Evelyn is fluent in English and Spanish and earned her Juris Doctor law degree from the University of Pennsylvania Law School. In addition to her legal practice, she also proudly serves as a leader and...
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Romy B. Jurado
Miami-Dade County, FL Trademarks Lawyer with 13 years of experience
(305) 921-0440
12955 Biscayne Boulevard
Suite 328
North Miami, FL 33181
Trademarks, Business, Estate Planning and IP
Florida International University College of Law
I am a business lawyer, real estate lawyer and immigration attorney. I represent clients in title and real estate matters who are purchasing, selling or refinancing a home or business; negotiating a lease on commercial or residential property and litigating issues that arise from real estate transactions. I provide day-to-day legal and business counseling to both established and successful companies, as well as startups. I offer my clients unparalleled transactional expertise from business formation and preparation of business contracts, to business financing, mergers and acquisitions. U.S. immigration laws are very complex and the factors to be...
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Tania Maria Williams
Palm Beach County, FL Trademarks Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Trademarks, Entertainment & Sports and IP
Southwestern Law School and Nova Southeastern University
The Williams Firm, P.A. is a small firm practice with a big firm mindset. My primary goal is to help my clients achieve their business goals in the most efficient manner. I help individuals and companies protect their most valuable asset, their brand. I create and implement strategies that protect your most valuable business assets, your trademarks and copyrights. I work for you and with you to provide experienced guidance throughout the entire registration process and am a skilled trial lawyer who can help you protect your brand through litigation.
While the entire trademark registration process...
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Griffin Klema
Hillsborough County, FL Trademarks Attorney with 12 years of experience
Free ConsultationTrademarks, Business, IP and Patents
University of Miami School of Law
Civil litigator and registered patent attorney who brings wide-ranging experience to bear on legal matters, combining scientific, technological, business, and legal knowledge in a single advisor. I pride myself in careful and effective tactical planning in litigation and negotiation. I am committed to providing creative, aggressive, professional representation. I can be reached directly at 202-713-5292 or griffin@klemalaw.com.
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Anton Hopen Sr
Pinellas County, FL Trademarks Attorney with 29 years of experience
Trademarks, IP and Patents
University of Florida Levin College of Law
Anton Hopen is an Honors College graduate of the University of South Florida in Interdisciplinary Science. In addition, he is a graduate of the University of Florida College of Law. At UF Law he received the Presidential Recognition Award for Outstanding Achievement. Furthermore, at the University of Florida, he won election as Student Body Chancellor and chief justice of the Honor Court. Prior to his career in intellectual property law, he served as a felony criminal prosecutor for the 6th Judicial Circuit of Florida. Additionally, as a trial attorney, he conducted over fifty (50) jury trials to verdict as...
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Greg M. Popowitz
Broward County, FL Trademarks Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Trademarks, Business, IP and Patents
Shepard Broad Law Center, Nova Southeastern University
Greg Popowitz, Florida Bar Board Certified in Intellectual Property Law, is a partner in our Fort Lauderdale office. He is a Registered Patent Attorney with the United States Patent & Trademark Office and focuses his practice on Intellectual Property. Mr. Popowitz helps clients protect their inventions, brands, and other creations using patent, trademark, and copyright rights. This includes the prosecution of patents and trademarks, licensing, co-existence agreements, evaluating new inventions, brands, and technology, clearance searches, and litigation. Mr. Popowitz enjoys counseling clients on the various mechanisms available to protect their Intellectual Property, which ultimately adds value to their business.
Mr. Popowitz's...
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Jason Murray
Miami-Dade County, FL Trademarks Attorney with 33 years of experience
(305) 539-3326
200 South Biscayne Boulevard
Suite 3900
Miami, FL 33131
Free ConsultationTrademarks, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and IP
University of Virginia
Mr. Murray practices in the area of franchise and distribution law and provides counsel and assistance with creating, managing, licensing, protecting and enforcing franchised business relationships, product distribution systems and dealership networks. His franchise and distribution law practice specifically relates to licensing and development, regulation and compliance, and dispute resolution through mediation, arbitration and litigation. Mr. Murrayâs litigation experience consists of general commercial litigation in state and federal courts, including franchise and distribution law, intellectual property, and real property matters.
His extensive experience in the area of franchise, distributor, and dealership...
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Lorri Lomnitzer
Palm Beach County, FL Trademarks Lawyer
Trademarks, Entertainment & Sports, IP and Patents
Whittier Law School
Ms. Lomnitzer leads a diverse team to provide personalized, aggressive representation to protect her clients' interests and defend their rights. She is experienced in handling both litigation and transactional matters and focuses her practice on Intellectual Property, Trademarks, Entertainment Law, and Commercial Law.
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David Fisher Tamaroff
Miami-Dade County, FL Trademarks Attorney with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationTrademarks, Business, IP and Patents
University of Miami School of Law
David is a partner at Morgan & Morgan Business Trial Group, practicing intellectual property law and commercial litigation. David represents his clients in litigation as both plaintiffs and defendants. He is experienced in dealing with litigation involving business and contract disputes, employment and labor claims, landlord-tenant issues, personal injury, professional malpractice, and all areas of intellectual property (including patents, copyrights, and trademarks). While often able to resolve disputes through negotiation or mediation, David is comfortable taking difficult cases to trial in both state and federal court and arguing before administrative hearings. He also assists clients acquire, secure, and monetize...