Washington, District of Columbia

Patent attorneys in Washington

Washington, District of Columbia is home to 2,626 USPTO-registered patent practitioners. Working with a local practitioner can streamline in-person meetings for invention disclosures, signing inventor declarations, and reviewing prior-art search results — but every USPTO practitioner is licensed to practice nationally, so a non-local choice is also valid. Local firms with the most USPTO-registered practitioners include Foley & Lardner LLP, Arnall, Golden, Gregory LLP, and Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC.

John D Schneible

Reg. 81090

Patent agent

Arnall, Golden, Gregory LLP

Washington, DC · 20037

202-677-4045

Andrew N Schneider

Reg. 79112

Patent attorney

Washington, DC · 20002

410-530-3944

H. Helen Chen Schneider

Reg. 59154

Patent attorney

Washington, DC · 20016

202-489-1823

Matthew Louis Schneider

Reg. 32814

Patent attorney

Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC

Washington, DC · 20006

703-838-6570

Mary A Schofield

Reg. 36669

Patent agent

Crowell & Moring LLP

Washington, DC · 20004

202-624-2643

Kristel Schorr

Reg. 55600

Patent agent

Foley & Lardner LLP

Washington, DC · 20007

202-672-5300

Kristofer R. Schroder

Reg. 79587

Patent attorney

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox, P.L.L.C.

Washington, DC · 20005

859-991-6529

Drew J. Schulte

Reg. 63216

Patent attorney

Perkins Coie LLP

Washington, DC · 20005-3960

212-261-6858

Richard Lewis Schwaab

Reg. 25479

Patent attorney

Foley & Lardner LLP

Washington, DC · 20007

202-672-5300

Jeff E Schwartz

Reg. 39019

Patent attorney

Fox Rothschild LLP

Washington, DC · 20005

202-696-1470

Michael Alan Schwartz

Reg. 40161

Patent attorney

Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP

Washington, DC · 20007

202-403-2100

Timothy S Schwarz

Reg. 73315

Patent attorney

BlankRome

Washington, DC · 20006

202-420-2786

Robert Andrew Schwentker

Reg. 59402

Patent attorney

Fish & Richardson P.C.

Washington, DC · 20024

202-626-6357

Nigel Leslie Scott

Reg. 27385

Patent attorney

Scott and Yallery-Arthur

Washington, DC · 20012

202-882-5770

Robert L Scott· II

Reg. 43102

Patent attorney

METROLEX IP LAW GROUP PLLC

Washington, DC · 20006-1635

202-828-1008

Stephanie D Scruggs

Reg. 54432

Patent attorney

Bradley Arant Boult Cumming LLP

Washington, DC · 20036

202-393-7150

Robert R Seabold

Reg. 41298

Patent agent

Winston & Strawn, LLP

Washington, DC · 20006-3817

202-282-5824

Courtney C. Seams

Reg. 81249

Patent attorney

McDermott Will & Schulte LLP

Washington, DC · 20001

120-295-16601

Nicolas E Seckel

Reg. 44373

Patent attorney

Seckel IP, PLLC

Washington, DC · 20036

202-237-8596

Jeffrey J. Seidel

Reg. 61063

Patent attorney

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati P.C.

Washington, DC · 20006

202-973-8838

Jean M. Selep

Reg. 83022

Patent attorney

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein, & Fox PLLC

Washington, DC · 20005

202-772-1270

Robert K. Selfaison

Reg. 80108

Patent attorney

Bookoff McAndrews

Washington, DC · 20006

202-921-6001

Harry Lewis Sernaker

Reg. 50595

Patent attorney

Harry Sernaker, MD, JD

Washington, DC · 20009

202-573-1016

Aditya N Seth

Reg. 67075

Patent attorney

Wiley Rein LLP

Washington, DC · 20036

202-719-7000

Andrew T Sever

Reg. 66182

Patent agent

Holland and Knight LLP

Washington, DC · 20006

202-469-5765

Adam T Severt

Reg. 53579

Patent attorney

United States Department of Justice

Washington, DC · 20530

202-307-6158

Matthew J Seward

Reg. 73298

Patent attorney

Bookoff McAndrews PLLC

Washington, DC · 20006

202-803-8072

Thomas A Sexton

Reg. 57070

Patent attorney

Sughrue Mion PLLC

Washington, DC · 20037

202-663-7422

Joshua H Sgueo

Reg. 67154

Patent attorney

Stanzione & Kim, LLP

Washington, DC · 20006

202-775-1900

Leith S. Shafi

Reg. 81921

Patent agent

Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner, LLP

Washington, DC · 20001-4413

202-408-4413

Common questions

Do patent attorneys in Washington cost more than the national average?

Patent attorney fees vary primarily by experience and complexity of the invention, not by city. A typical provisional patent application in the US runs $1,500 to $5,000; a non-provisional utility filing runs $5,000 to $15,000. Hourly rates in Washington tend to track the broader District of Columbia legal market.

How many USPTO practitioners list a Washington office?

2,626 USPTO-registered patent practitioners list a Washington mailing address on the OEDCI roster. You can sort by firm size and contact each directly using the phone numbers shown.

Can I work with a Washington practitioner remotely?

Yes. All filings happen through USPTO's electronic Patent Center — no in-person presence is required. A Washington-based practitioner is convenient for local inventor signings and in-person meetings but not a requirement for representation.