Daniel W Clark

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Tharrington Smith, LLP

Experience: 36 years

Employment Law, Business Law and Intellectual Property

Best Lawyers, Litigation - Intellectual Property Section, Best Lawyers, Litigation - First Amendment Section and 15 others

Awards 17

Experience 36y

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Marsha Comeau
A native of upstate New York, Dan Clark moved to Charlotte, North Carolina in 1979 and in 1985 graduated with honors from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He served first as a staff writer and then as an editorial board member on the North Carolina Law Review and upon graduation from UNC Law School in 1988 he joined Tharrington Smith.

Mr. Clark’s areas of practice include employment law, civil and business litigation, intellectual property law, and administrative law. He has counseled businesses and individuals, including legal, medical and other professional practices, individual executives, physicians, attorneys, scientists, engineers, academics, research and other professionals about employment relationships, non-competition and business management. He has represented various professionals before licensing boards and has represented employers and employees in employment discrimination and other employment matters in state and federal courts and before the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the Employment Security Commission and other administrative bodies. His practice involves drafting contracts for businesses and individuals, including employment and consulting agreements, license agreements, partnership agreements, purchase agreements, confidentiality agreements, and severance and release agreements. He also counsels businesses and individuals about trademark and copyright matters, representing them before the Patent and Trademark Office and in state and federal courts.

Mr. Clark has been licensed to practice law in North Carolina since 1988 and is admitted to practice before all federal courts in North Carolina, the District of Columbia and Fourth and Seventh Circuit Courts of Appeals. He is a member of the American, North Carolina and Wake County bar associations and the North Carolina Advocates for Justice.

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

North Carolina

Since 1988

Professional Experience

1988 - Current

Tharrington Smith, LLP

Attorney

Education

1988

University of North Carolina School of Law

J.D. (1988)

Activities: North Carolina Law Review, Editorial Board Member

1985

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

(1985)

Honors: with honors

Awards

year - Daniel W Clark

Best Lawyers, Litigation - Intellectual Property Section

Best Lawyers in America

Best Lawyers, Litigation - First Amendment Section

Best Lawyers in America

Best Lawyers, Commercial Litigation Section

Best Lawyers in America

year - Daniel W Clark

Best Lawyers, Litigation – Intellectual Property Section

Best Lawyers in America

Best Lawyers, Litigation - First Amendment Section

Best Lawyers in America

year - Daniel W Clark

Best Lawyers, Litigation - First Amendment Section

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