
Clement Alphonse Berard, Copyright Attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Over 44 years of legal practice · focused on Copyright, IP, and Patent
Senior AssociateatDann, Dorfman, Herrell and Skillman A Professional Corporation
Philadelphia, PA
Practicing copyright in Philadelphia since 1982.
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Clement Alphonse Berard is a senior associate based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Copyright, IP, and Patent. Clement has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dann, Dorfman, Herrell and Skillman A Professional Corporation.
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- Philadelphia, PA
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- over 44 years
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- Copyright · IP · Patent
- Handles Copyright, IP, and Patent matters from Philadelphia, PA.
- Over 44 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Clement Alphonse Berard: Clement Alphonse Berard is a senior associate based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Copyright, IP, and Patent. Clement has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dann, Dorfman, Herrell and Skillman A Professional Corporation.
Areas of practice
Clement's practice areas in Philadelphia
Clement concentrates on copyright, ip, patent, trademark, and trade secrets. Each area below outlines the kind of case Clement handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Copyright
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Trademark
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Trade Secrets
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Copyright cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Clement takes copyright matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Clement agrees to represent you.
IP cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Clement takes ip matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Clement agrees to represent you.
Patent cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Clement takes patent matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Clement agrees to represent you.
Trademark cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Clement takes trademark matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Clement agrees to represent you.
Trade Secrets cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Clement takes trade secrets matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Clement agrees to represent you.
Biography
Clement Alphonse Berard, copyright attorney serving Philadelphia
Clement Alphonse Berard is a senior associate based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Copyright, IP, and Patent. Clement has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dann, Dorfman, Herrell and Skillman A Professional Corporation. Clement works from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and takes on copyright matters across the region.
Clement Alphonse Berard is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patent, copyright and 4 other areas of law. Clement received a B.S.E.E. degree from Polytechnic University in 1963, and has been licensed for 44 years. Clement practices at Dann, Dorfman, Herrell and Skillman A Professional Corporation in Philadelphia, PA.
How Clement handles copyright matters
Clement Alphonse Berard is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patent, copyright and 4 other areas of law. Clement received a B.S.E.E. degree from Polytechnic University in 1963, and has been licensed for 44 years. Clement practices at Dann, Dorfman, Herrell and Skillman A Professional Corporation in Philadelphia, PA.
Who Clement represents
Clement reviews new inquiries case-by-case for copyright, ip, and patent matters in Philadelphia and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Clement studied and practices
New York Law School
J.D. · 1982
Polytechnic University
B.S.E.E. Drexel · 1963
Jurisdictions
Clement's state bar admissions
New York registered
1983 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
1982 · ACTIVE
Clement studied at J.D. in New York Law School and B.S.E.E. Drexel in Polytechnic University.
Law school and academic background
Clement completed J.D. in New York Law School and B.S.E.E. Drexel in Polytechnic University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Clement runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Clement's professional memberships and bar associations
American Intellectual Property Law Association Philadelphia Intellectual Property Law Association Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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Locations
Clement Alphonse Berard's office in Philadelphia
Clement's primary office is at 1601 Market Street, Suite 2400, Philadelphia, PA, 19103-2307. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Dann, Dorfman, Herrell and Skillman A Professional Corporation
1601 Market Street, Suite 2400
Philadelphia, PA 19103-2307
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How to hire Clement Alphonse Berard — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new copyright attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Clement usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Clement charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Clement'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; Clement will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a copyright attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
A short list to run through before you commit: How many copyright 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 Clement
Clement discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in copyright practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every copyright 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. Clement confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Clement's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many copyright practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Clement Alphonse Berard
How much does it cost to hire Clement for a copyright case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Clement walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Clement offer a free consultation?
Clement charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Clement's office. Some copyright attorneys offer free consults — check Clement's current terms during booking.
How long do copyright cases in Pennsylvania typically take?
Simple copyright 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. Clement gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Clement take my case if I'm outside Philadelphia?
Clement is licensed in Pennsylvania. Matters governed by Pennsylvania law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Clement 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 Clement?
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. Clement will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Clement accepting new copyright clients right now?
Clement's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Copyright attorneys serving Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Harrisburg in Pennsylvania
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