Robert Franklin Powers

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McClanahan Powers

Experience: 14 years

Business Law, Employment Law, Trademarks and 5 others

District of Columbia and Virginia

Legal Elite, Rising Star and 6 others

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Awards 8

Experience 14y

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Receiving his legal training at a top ten program for intellectual property law in the United States, Mr. Powers is a graduate of Michigan State University College of Law. In addition to earning his Juris Doctorate, Mr. Powers holds dual specialty certifications from Michigan State University College of Law in Corporate Law and Communications & Intellectual Property Law.

Mr. Powers is experienced in transactional business and nonprofit law, intellectual property law, employment law, estate planning, and entertainment law. He has negotiated and drafted several multi-million dollar contracts involving patent licensing and assignments, business acquisitions, asset purchases, wills and trusts, and pre-litigation settlement matters.

In addition to a vast array of transactional experience, Mr. Powers has litigated matters involving business disputes before Virginia Circuit and Federal Courts; trademark disputes before Virginia and District of Columbia Federal Courts as well as the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) of the United States Patent and Trademark Office; copyright and other intellectual property disputes before Virginia and District of Columbia Federal Courts; and employment matters before the Department of Labor and Virginia Federal Courts.

Throughout his practice of law, Mr. Powers has worked and negotiated with and litigated against several American Law 500 international firms. Through his education and experience, Mr. Powers has gained both the knowledge and the cunning necessary to provide world class legal service to his clients.

A native Floridian, Mr. Powers enjoys spending time on the ocean, watching football, new technology, reading, traveling, and spending time with his family and friends.

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

District of Columbia

District of Columbia Bar

Virginia

Professional Experience

Current

McClanahan Powers

Managing Partner

Education

Michigan State University

J.D.

University of Florida

B.S. (2005) | Business Administration

Awards

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Legal Elite

Virginia Business

Rising Star

Super Lawyers

AV Preeminent Peer Rated

Martindale-Hubbell

year - Robert Franklin Powers

Rising Star

Super Lawyers

AV Preeminent Peer Rated

Martindale-Hubbell

year - Robert Franklin Powers

AV Preeminent Peer Rated

Martindale-Hubbell

Legal Elite

Virginia Business

year - Robert Franklin Powers

Legal Elite

Virginia Business

Contacts

McClanahan Powers, PLLC 8133 Leesburg Pike Suite 130 Vienna VA 22182 Telephone: (703) 520-1326

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Experience: 14 years

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Phone: (703) 520-1326

Location: USA

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Practice Areas

Business Law

Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes

Employment Law

Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination

Trademarks

Trademark Litigation, Trademark Registration

Intellectual Property

Personal Injury

Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death

Civil Rights

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Discrimination, Employment, Privacy Law

Consumer Law

Class Action

Landlord Tenant

Evictions, Housing Discrimination, Landlord Rights, Rent Control, Tenants' Rights