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Donalt J. Eglinton

Recognized by Best Lawyers® since 2009.
1001 College Court, P.O. Box 867 New Bern, North Carolina 28563-0867
(252) 672-5400
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dje@wardandsmith.com
Firm: Ward and Smith, P.A.
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Ward and Smith, P.A.


Years In Practice


Phone Number (252) 672-5400
Don's practice focuses primarily in the area of commercial litigation.  This includes, among other matters, disputes involving patent, trademark, and copyright infringement; trade secrets; covenants not to compete; franchise and license agreements; construction; organizational and business matters; and the purchase, sale, and warranty of goods.  He has represented parties in some of the most complex and contested trademark and copyright actions filed in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina.  Don also has represented parties in patent infringement actions filed in North Carolina, Texas, and California, and he has represented parties in cancellation proceedings before the United States Trademark Trial and Appeal Board.  He is a speaker for the North Carolina Bar Foundation.  He has been rated by his peers as being "preeminent" in his fields of law.
What legal services does this lawyer offer?
Business Law
Commercial Litigation
Copyright Law
Litigation - Construction
Litigation - Intellectual Property
Litigation - Patent
Patent Law
Trademark Law
Awards
Lawyer of the Year recognition for Donalt J. Eglinton
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
Litigation - Construction, Wilmington, NC (2014)
  • "Lawyer of the Year," Best Lawyers®, 2014
  • Ironlawyer Award, 2013
  • "Legal Elite," Business North Carolina, 2012-2014
  • "Super Lawyer," North Carolina Super Lawyers, 2011-2019
  • The Best Lawyers in America, 2009-2019

Education
Wake Forest University, J.D.
Graduated 1982
Central Michigan University, MA
Graduated 1980
Texas A&M University, B.E.D.
Graduated 1974
Contact Details and Office Locations
Other: (252) 672-5400
dje@wardandsmith.com
1001 College Court, P.O. Box 867
New Bern, North Carolina 28563-0867
New Bern, North Carolina 28563-0867
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