Amir Askarian, IP Attorney in Columbia, Maryland
Over 10 years of legal practice · focused on IP, Litigation, and Patent
Patent AttorneyatRahman LLC
Columbia, MD
Practicing ip in Columbia since 2016.
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Amir Askarian is a patent attorney based in Columbia, MD. The practice focuses on IP, Litigation, and Patent. Amir has over 10 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Rahman LLC.
- Based in
- Columbia, MD
- Experience
- over 10 years
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- IP · Litigation · Patent
- Handles IP, Litigation, and Patent matters from Columbia, MD.
- Over 10 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Amir Askarian: Amir Askarian is a patent attorney based in Columbia, MD. The practice focuses on IP, Litigation, and Patent. Amir has over 10 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Rahman LLC.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Amir takes on
Amir concentrates on ip, litigation, and patent. Each area below outlines the kind of case Amir handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
IP cases in Columbia, Maryland
Amir takes ip matters in Columbia, Maryland. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Amir agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Columbia, Maryland
Amir takes litigation matters in Columbia, Maryland. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Amir agrees to represent you.
Patent cases in Columbia, Maryland
Amir takes patent matters in Columbia, Maryland. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Amir agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Amir Askarian — ip lawyer in Columbia
Amir Askarian is a patent attorney based in Columbia, MD. The practice focuses on IP, Litigation, and Patent. Amir has over 10 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Rahman LLC.
Amir Askarian is a lawyer practicing litigation law, intellectual property, patent law and 1 other area of law. Amir received a Ph.D. degree from George Washington University in 2010, and has been licensed for 10 years. Amir practices at Rahman LLC in Columbia, MD.
How Amir handles ip matters
Amir Askarian is a lawyer practicing litigation law, intellectual property, patent law and 1 other area of law. Amir received a Ph.D. degree from George Washington University in 2010, and has been licensed for 10 years. Amir practices at Rahman LLC in Columbia, MD.
Who Amir represents
Amir reviews new inquiries case-by-case for ip, litigation, and patent matters in Columbia and the surrounding Maryland area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Catholic University of America - Columbus School of Law
J.D. · 2016
George Washington University
Ph.D. · 2010
Jurisdictions
Amir's state bar admissions
Maryland registered
2016 · ACTIVE
Amir studied at J.D. in Catholic University of America - Columbus School of Law and Ph.D. in George Washington University.
Law school and academic background
Amir completed J.D. in Catholic University of America - Columbus School of Law and Ph.D. in George Washington University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Amir runs in Maryland is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Amir Askarian's office in Columbia
Amir's primary office is at 10025 Governor Warfield Parkway, Ste. 212, Columbia, MD, 21045. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Amir Askarian — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new ip attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Amir usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Amir charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Amir's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Amir will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a ip attorney in Columbia, Maryland
A short list to run through before you commit: How many ip matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Amir
Amir discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in ip practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every ip matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Amir confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Amir's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many ip practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Amir Askarian
How much does it cost to hire Amir for a ip case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Amir walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Amir offer a free consultation?
Amir charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Amir's office. Some ip attorneys offer free consults — check Amir's current terms during booking.
How long do ip cases in Maryland typically take?
Simple ip matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Amir gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Amir take my case if I'm outside Columbia?
Amir is licensed in Maryland. Matters governed by Maryland law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Amir will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Amir?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Amir will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Amir accepting new ip clients right now?
Amir's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
IP attorneys serving Columbia, Baltimore and Annapolis in Maryland
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