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Larry J. Guffey, Copyright Attorney in Baltimore, Maryland

Over 33 years of legal practice · focused on Copyright, General, and IP

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Baltimore, MD

Practicing copyright in Baltimore since 1993.

33+
Years practicing
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Larry J. Guffey is a member based in Baltimore, MD. The practice focuses on Copyright, General, and IP. Larry has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Larry J. Guffey.

Based in
Baltimore, MD
Experience
over 33 years
Known for
Copyright · General · IP
  • Handles Copyright, General, and IP matters from Baltimore, MD.
  • Over 33 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Larry J. Guffey: Larry J. Guffey is a member based in Baltimore, MD. The practice focuses on Copyright, General, and IP. Larry has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Larry J. Guffey.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Larry J. Guffey

Larry concentrates on copyright, general, ip, ip licensing, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Larry handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Copyright cases in Baltimore, Maryland

Larry takes copyright matters in Baltimore, 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 Larry agrees to represent you.

General cases in Baltimore, Maryland

Larry takes general matters in Baltimore, 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 Larry agrees to represent you.

IP cases in Baltimore, Maryland

Larry takes ip matters in Baltimore, 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 Larry agrees to represent you.

IP Licensing cases in Baltimore, Maryland

Larry takes ip licensing matters in Baltimore, 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 Larry agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Baltimore, Maryland

Larry takes litigation matters in Baltimore, 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 Larry agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Larry J. Guffey — Over 33 years of Maryland copyright experience

Larry J. Guffey is a member based in Baltimore, MD. The practice focuses on Copyright, General, and IP. Larry has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Larry J. Guffey.

Larry J. Guffey is a lawyer practicing trademarks, copyrights, patent application and 8 other areas of law. Larry received a M.S. degree from Johns Hopkins University in 1974, and has been licensed for 33 years. Larry practices at Larry J. Guffey in Baltimore, MD.

How Larry handles copyright matters

Larry J. Guffey is a lawyer practicing trademarks, copyrights, patent application and 8 other areas of law. Larry received a M.S. degree from Johns Hopkins University in 1974, and has been licensed for 33 years. Larry practices at Larry J. Guffey in Baltimore, MD.

The kind of cases Larry takes

Larry reviews new inquiries case-by-case for copyright, general, and ip matters in Baltimore and the surrounding Maryland area.

Credentials

Larry J. Guffey's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Houston Law Center

    J.D. · 1995

  • Johns Hopkins University

    M.S. Engineering · 1974

Jurisdictions

Larry's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    1997 · ACTIVE

  • Maryland

    1996 · ACTIVE

  • registered to practi

    1993 · ACTIVE

Larry studied at J.D. in University of Houston Law Center and M.S. Engineering in Johns Hopkins University.

Law school and academic background

Larry completed J.D. in University of Houston Law Center and M.S. Engineering in Johns Hopkins University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Larry runs in Maryland is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Larry's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Bar Association of Baltimore City Baltimore County, Maryland State (Vice-Chair, Intellectual Property Law Committee) and American (Member, Intellectual Property Law Section) Bar Associations American Intellectual Property Law Association

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Locations

Larry J. Guffey's office in Baltimore

Larry's primary office is at World Trade Center, Suite 1800, 401 East Pratt Street, Baltimore, MD, 21202. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Larry J. Guffey

World Trade Center, Suite 1800, 401 East Pratt Street

Baltimore, MD 21202

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Hiring guide

How to hire Larry J. Guffey — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new copyright attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Larry usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Larry charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Larry'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; Larry will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a copyright attorney in Baltimore, Maryland

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 Larry

Larry 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. Larry confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Larry'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 Larry J. Guffey

  • How much does it cost to hire Larry for a copyright case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Larry walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Larry offer a free consultation?

    Larry charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Larry's office. Some copyright attorneys offer free consults — check Larry's current terms during booking.

  • How long do copyright cases in Maryland 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. Larry gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Larry take my case if I'm outside Baltimore?

    Larry 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 — Larry 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 Larry?

    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. Larry will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Larry accepting new copyright clients right now?

    Larry's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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