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William R. Samuels
Scarinci Hollenbeck, Attorneys at Law • New York, NY
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Contact
Email
bsamuels@nysba.org
Phone
(866) 585-2052
Address
3 Park Avenue, New York, NY, 10016, US
Professional
About
William R. Samuels is a seasoned attorney with over 18 years of experience specializing in Intellectual Property, Licensing, and Litigation. Based at the Scarinci Hollenbeck office in New York City, William has built a reputation for his meticulous approach and strategic insight, making him a sought-after advocate for clients navigating the complexities of intellectual property law. His practice is dedicated to safeguarding clients' innovations and creative works, ensuring their intellectual assets are protected and leveraged to achieve maximum potential. At Scarinci Hollenbeck, William combines deep legal knowledge with a client-focused philosophy, delivering tailored solutions that align with each client's unique business objectives. His expertise in licensing and litigation has equipped him with the skills to handle high-stakes negotiations and courtroom battles alike, providing comprehensive legal support from the inception of an idea to its commercial realization. William’s clients range from individual inventors to multinational corporations, all of whom benefit from his commitment to excellence and his unwavering dedication to their success. William's professional approach underscores his belief in proactive problem-solving and clear communication. He works closely with clients to understand their goals and challenges, crafting legal strategies that are both innovative and effective. As a leader in his field, William is committed to staying ahead of industry trends and legal developments, ensuring his clients receive the most informed and effective representation possible. Whether navigating complex litigation or structuring intricate licensing agreements, William R. Samuels remains dedicated to protecting and advancing his clients' interests in the ever-evolving landscape of intellectual property law.
Credentials
Education
2006 Emory University School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 2000 University of Pennsylvania MA - Masters 1997 Georgetown University BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
Spanish | English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2016 Rising Star, SuperLawyers 2015 Rising Star, SuperLawyers 2014 Rising Star, SuperLawyers 2013 Rising Star, SuperLawyers
Publications
2013 "NEW MATTER," Volume 38, Number 1 TELLER v. DOGGE: When Two Magicians Duel Over the Secret to an Iconic Illusion, They Conjure a Copyright Infringement Lawsuit
Associations
2012 - Present New York State Bar Association Co-chair, Trademark Committee 2012 - Present New York State Bar Association, Intellectual Property Law Section Executive Committee 2010 - Present New York City Bar Association Member 2010 - Present NEW MATTER: IP Journal of California Bar Association Articles Editor 2007 - Present International Trademark Association Member
Speaking
2013 IP Trademark Committee Roundtable IP Licenses in Bankruptcy 2012 Brooklyn Bar Association CLE To Copy or Not to Copy 2012 "Basics of IP Law" Trademark Law 2011 NYSBA CLE Policing Your Brand On The Internet: How to Protect & Defend What Is Yours 2011 Lecture Legal Considerations for Freelancers
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Updated: Jul 03, 2026