Dirk McClanahan

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McClanahan Powers, PLLC at McClanahan Powers, PLLC
3160 Fairview Park Drive, Suite 410, Falls Church, VA 22042
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Mr. McClanahan is a Fairfax, Virginia native who was trained at Michigan State University College of Law, a top ten academic program for intellectual property law. Mr. McClanahan has successfully litigated matters in Virginia federal and state courts, including several multi-million dollar claims. He represents individuals and businesses, both large and small, to ensure that their legal rights are protected and enforced. Throughout his practice of law, Mr. McClanahan has worked with and litigated against several AmLaw 500 international firms, having taken part in cases with legal issues ranging from intellectual property licensing, business acquisitions, and contract enforcement and defense.

Intellectual Property
Business Law
Wills
Trusts and Estates
Nonprofit and Charitable Organizations
Copyrights
Patents
Business Formation
Business Contracts
Business Start-Ups
Breach of Contract
Business Litigation
Commercial Law
Contracts
Corporate Law
Estate Planning
Securities Law
Small Business Law
Wills and Probate
Artistic Property
Brand Management
Chemical Intellectual Property
Electrical Intellectual Property
Electronic Intellectual Property
Industrial Models and Designs
Industrial Property
Industrial Property Rights
International Intellectual Property
International Licensing
Merchandising
Mechanical Intellectual Property
Piracy
Proprietary Rights
Protection of Personality
Business Crimes
Business Development
Business Dissolutions
Business Enterprises
Business Estate Planning
Business Fraud
Business Organization
Business Planning
Business Regulation
Business Reorganization
Business Succession Planning
Business Successions
Business Transactions
Business Transfers
Business Torts
Business Trusts
Buy-Sell Agreements
Buying and Selling of Businesses
Closely Held Business Estate Planning
Business Syndication
Closely Held Business Law
Emerging Business Law
Emerging Growth Companies
Entrepreneurial Business Law
Family Business Law
Family Business Successions
International Business Law
Limited Liability Company Law
Pass-Through Entities
Private Business Law
Professional Practices
Sole Proprietorships
Commercial Bad Faith
Commercial Crimes
Commercial Fraud
Commercial Liability
Commercial Litigation
Commercial Torts
Commercial Transactions
Commercial Transfers
Commercial Trusts
Sale of Goods
Secured Transactions
Uniform Commercial Code
Communications and Media
FCC Licensing
FCC Regulation
Telecommunications Competition
Telecommunications Contracts
Telecommunications Law
Telecommunications Licensing
Computer Contracts
Computers and Software
Information Technology Licensing
Information Technology Contracts
Information Technology
Software Copyright
Software Licensing
Commercial Contracts
Contract Fraud
Contract Litigation
International Commercial Contracts
International Contracts
Closely Held Corporations
Corporate Contracts
Corporate Formation
Corporate Governance
Corporate Organization
Corporate Partnerships
Corporate Planning
Corporate Reorganization
Corporate Successions
Corporate Trusts
Family Corporations
Hostile Takeovers
Incorporation
Nonprofit Corporations
Professional Corporations
Public Corporations
S Corporations
Small Business Corporations
Takeovers
Tender Offers
Entertainment and the Arts
Artists Rights
Entertainment Contracts
Entertainment Liability
Entertainment Litigation
Music Copyright
Music Law
Music Licensing
Theater Law
Video Law
Multimedia Law
Art Law
Content Licensing
Internet Licensing
Media Law
Newspaper Contracts
Publishing Contracts
Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures
Business Acquisitions
Mergers and Acquisitions
Mergers and Acquisitions Taxation
Charitable Gambling
Charitable Giving
Charitable Limited Partnerships
Charitable Organizations Law
Charitable Trusts and Foundations
Nonprofit Organizations Law
Private Foundations
Public Charities
Tax Exempt Organizations
Patent Infringement
Patent Licensing
Patent Litigation
Patent Prosecution
Privacy Law
Right of Privacy
Right of Publicity
Privacy and Publicity
Information and Privacy
Probate
Probate Administration
Probate Litigation
Ancillary Probate
Blue Sky Law
Initial Public Offerings
Insider Trading
Public Offerings
Securities Fraud
Securities Offerings
Securities Registration
Shareholder Agreements
Shareholder Derivative Actions
Shareholder Rights
Theft of Trade Secrets
Counterfeiting
Internet Trademarks
International Trademarks
Lanham Act
Service Marks
Trade Dress
Trade Names
Trademark Prosecution
Decedents Estates
Estate Administration
Estate Planning for Parents of Handicapped Children
Estate Planning for the Disabled
Estate Planning for the Elderly
Estate Planning for Unmarried Couples
Family Trusts
Living Trusts
Powers of Attorney
Trust Planning
Trust Law
Trust Administration
Unfair Competition
Contested Wills
Inheritance
Living Wills
Missing Heir Searches
Successions
Employment Contracts
Labor and Employment
Wrongful Termination
Employment Law
Personal Injury
Intellectual Property Licensing
Trademarks
Internet Law
Intellectual Property Rights
copyrtight licensing
copyright litigation
copyright protection
copyright registration
trademark registration
trademark protection

University Attended:

East Carolina University, B.S. Bachelor of Science, 2007; University of Virginia School of Law

Law School Attended:

Michigan State University College of Law, J.D. Juris Doctor, 2010

Year of First Admission:

2010

Admission:

Virginia; Virginia Supreme Court; District of Columbia; U.S. District Court Eastern District of Virginia; U.S. District Court Western District of Virginia; U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia; U.S. Bankruptcy Court Eastern District of Virginia; U.S. Bankruptcy Court Western District of Virginia; U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Columbia; United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia; United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Memberships:

Virginia State Bar; District of Columbia Bar; Virginia State Bar; Fairfax Bar Association; Alexandria Bar Association; American Bar Association; Virginia Trial Lawyers Association.

Languages:

English

ISLN:

921917449

Fixed Hourly Rates

$250 - $350/hr

Contingency Fee

30% - 35%

Credit Cards Accepted

American Express, Discover, MasterCard, Visa

Other Information

Fixed fees available

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5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 04/13/15 in Business Law

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