Yoshio Miyogawa, International Attorney in Washington, District of Columbia
Over 40 years of legal practice · focused on International, IP, and Trademark
MemberatGlobal IP Counselors, LLP
Washington, DC
Practicing international in Washington since 1986.
- 40+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Yoshio Miyogawa is a member based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on International, IP, and Trademark. Yoshio has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Global IP Counselors, LLP.
- Based in
- Washington, DC
- Experience
- over 40 years
- Known for
- International · IP · Trademark
- Handles International, IP, and Trademark matters from Washington, DC.
- Over 40 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Yoshio Miyogawa: Yoshio Miyogawa is a member based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on International, IP, and Trademark. Yoshio has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Global IP Counselors, LLP.
Areas of practice
Yoshio's practice areas in Washington
Yoshio concentrates on international, ip, and trademark. Each area below outlines the kind of case Yoshio handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
International
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IP
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Trademark
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International cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Yoshio takes international matters in Washington, District of Columbia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Yoshio agrees to represent you.
IP cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Yoshio takes ip matters in Washington, District of Columbia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Yoshio agrees to represent you.
Trademark cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Yoshio takes trademark matters in Washington, District of Columbia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Yoshio agrees to represent you.
Biography
Yoshio Miyogawa, international attorney serving Washington
Yoshio Miyogawa is a member based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on International, IP, and Trademark. Yoshio has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Global IP Counselors, LLP. Yoshio works from Washington, District of Columbia and takes on international matters across the region.
Yoshio Miyogawa is a lawyer practicing international patent law, international trademark law. Yoshio received a B.S. degree from Doshisha University in 1978, and has been licensed for 40 years. Yoshio practices at Global IP Counselors, LLP in Washington, DC.
Working with Yoshio on a international matter
Yoshio Miyogawa is a lawyer practicing international patent law, international trademark law. Yoshio received a B.S. degree from Doshisha University in 1978, and has been licensed for 40 years. Yoshio practices at Global IP Counselors, LLP in Washington, DC.
Who Yoshio represents
Yoshio reviews new inquiries case-by-case for international, ip, and trademark matters in Washington and the surrounding District of Columbia area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Yoshio studied and practices
Doshisha University
B.S. · 1978
Jurisdictions
Yoshio's state bar admissions
Japan (Not admitted
1986 · ACTIVE
Yoshio studied at B.S. in Doshisha University.
Law school and academic background
Yoshio completed B.S. in Doshisha University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Yoshio runs in District of Columbia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Yoshio's professional memberships and bar associations
Japanese Patent Attorneys Association Licensing Executive Society International Association for the Protection of Industrial Property
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Locations
Yoshio Miyogawa's office in Washington
Yoshio's primary office is at 1233 20th Street, N.W., Washington, DC, 20036. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Yoshio Miyogawa — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new international attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Yoshio usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Yoshio charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Yoshio'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; Yoshio will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a international attorney in Washington, District of Columbia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many international 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 Yoshio
Yoshio discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in international practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every international 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. Yoshio confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Yoshio's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many international practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Yoshio Miyogawa
How much does it cost to hire Yoshio for a international case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Yoshio walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Yoshio offer a free consultation?
Yoshio charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Yoshio's office. Some international attorneys offer free consults — check Yoshio's current terms during booking.
How long do international cases in District of Columbia typically take?
Simple international 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. Yoshio gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Yoshio take my case if I'm outside Washington?
Yoshio is licensed in District of Columbia. Matters governed by District of Columbia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Yoshio 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 Yoshio?
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. Yoshio will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Yoshio accepting new international clients right now?
Yoshio'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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