John B. Farmer
About John B. Farmer
John B. Farmer is a lawyer based in Richmond, VA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. John B. Farmer is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Richmond, Virginia
- Copyright Law
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Trade Secrets Law
- Trademark Law
Current Firm: Leading-Edge Law Group PLC
Education: University of Virginia, J.D., graduated 1988 and University of Virginia, graduated 1985
Location: Richmond, VA
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