Lawyer Don J. Pelto, graduated from University of Maryland, B.S., Biological Sciences, 1982 University of Baltimore, J.D., 1985, is now employed by Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP at Eleventh Floor East, 1300 I Street, NW Washington, DC 20005.Don J. Pelto is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Don J. Pelto as your lawyer, you should consider whether Don J. Pelto offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Don J. Pelto has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Don J. Pelto's office is located at Washington, DC, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

Don J. Pelto has been admitted in 1985, District of Columbia and Maryland; 1989, California; U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. His or her practice areas include Intellectual Property; False Advertising; Lanham Act and Unfair Competition; International Trade Commission (ITC); IP Licensing; Technology and Commercial Transactions; Patent Litigation; Patent Prosecution and Counseling; Trademark Applications and Prosecution; Trademarks and Trade Dress; Technology Transactions; Life Sciences and FDA.

Don J. Pelto's college and law school education includes University of Maryland, B.S., Biological Sciences, 1982, University of Baltimore, J.D., 1985. Other biographical background includes •Litigation Star, Benchmark Litigation, 2009. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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