Frederick S. Burkhart
About Frederick S. Burkhart
Frederick S. Burkhart is a lawyer based in Grand Rapids, MI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2010. Frederick S. Burkhart is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Grand Rapids, Michigan
- Copyright Law
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Patent Law
- Trademark Law
Current Firm: Gardner, Linn, Burkhart & Ondersma LLP
Education: The George Washington University, J.D., graduated 1983
Location: Grand Rapids, MI
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