Douglas F. Halijan

Douglas F. Halijan

9.9

Superb

Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 3.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas

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  • 45% Litigation
    19 years
  • 45% Intellectual Property
    19 years
  • 10% Franchising
    15 years

Contact Information

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Résumé

 

License

19 years since Douglas F. Halijan was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Dist. of Columbia Active 1993 12/27/2011
Tennessee Authorized to practice law 1994 05/04/2012
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Work Experience

Position Duration
Partner at Burch Porter & Johnson, PLLC 1994–present
Judicial Clerk at Hon. Julia S. Gibbons 1992–1993

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
University of Pennsylvania Law School Law JD - Juris Doctor 1992
Rhodes College English B.A. with Honors 1989

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Best Lawyers in America - Intellectual Prop. & Comm. Litigation Best Lawyers in America 2010
Elmore Holmes Award for Outstanding Service Community Legal Center 2005
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member, Board of Trustees and Legal Counsel National Ornamental Metal Museum 2002-present
Tennessee Bar Association, Intellectual Property Section 2001-present
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Portfolio

Publications

Article Publication Date
Survey of Tennessee Privacy Law Privacy Law (Media Law Resource Center) 2010
"Written Agreements Key Elements in Work Made for Hire Doctrine" Memphis Business Journal 2010
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Intellectual Property Law Adjunct Professor -- U. of Memphis Law School 2010
Protecting Trade Secrets Intellectual Property Update 2009
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