Dirk Lasater focuses his practice on intellectual property matters, helping clients protect and leverage their technology and brands in a wide range of industries, including software, technology, insurance, entertainment, financial services and health care. Dirk assists clients with intellectual property brand management and enforcement, and when necessary, in intellectual property disputes through litigation in state and federal courts, arbitration and before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board.
As an outgrowth of that practice, Dirk represents clients in advertising-related matters, through assertion and defense of false advertising claims and assists in mitigating litigation risk through the creation, implementation and maintenance of advertising policies that comply with the Lanham Act, Federal Trade Commission (FTC) guidance and state law enforcement regimes.
Dirk also has extensive experience drafting, reviewing and negotiating a variety of documents, including technology licenses, software development agreements, SaaS/cloud services agreements, consulting services agreements, trademark coexistence agreements, and IP assignment/ownership agreements.
Dirk maintains an active pro bono and volunteer practice and has represented nonprofit entities with intellectual property concerns, individuals seeking political asylum, military service members in guardianship proceedings, consumers alleging fraudulent business practices and individuals seeking to secure rights for animals.
He has helped provide cancer patients with advanced medical directives, including living wills and powers of attorney, and he launched a group dedicated to improving reading skills of high-risk elementary students.
Professional Affiliations:
American Bar Association
North Carolina Bar Association
Mecklenburg County Bar Association
Education:
Wake Forest University School of Law (J.D.)
Editor-in-Chief, Wake Forest Journal of Business and Intellectual Property Law; Teaching Assistant, Business Drafting
University of Florida (B.A.)
Classics, cum laude; Eta Sigma Phi (National Classics Honor Society); Scholarship for study abroad in the Netherlands
Cost
Rate : $$$
What types of cases Attorney Dirk Lasater & Williams Mullen can handle?
Williams Mullen can handle cases related to laws concerning Financial Services, Litigation, Health Care, Intellectual Property. We manually verify each attorney’s practice areas before approving their profiles and reviews on our website.
Where is Williams Mullen located?
Williams Mullen is located at 200 S 10th St #1600, Richmond, VA 23219, USA. You can reach out to Williams Mullen using their phone line 804.420.6395. You can also check their website williamsmullen.com.
How much would it cost to hire Williams Mullen?
Dirk Lasater lawyer charges are specific to each case. However, they work with contingency fees and its ranges from $$ to $$$. They also provide free consultation [and no obligation quotes] if you are interested to hire.
Are Dirk Lasater reviews trust-able?
We have the ratings and reviews moderation team who checks and verifies every review submitted on our website manually. You can trust all the reviews you see on Dirk Lasater lawyer profile listing.
