Clarissa Harvey
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Visiting Assistant Professor
Washburn University School Of Law
08.2023 - Current
- Directing and supervising students in the Small Business and Nonprofit Transactional Clinic.
- Handling legal matters related to not-for-profit and for-profit entity formation and operation, including incorporation, tax exemptions, regulatory compliance, contracts, dissolution, and copyright and trademark matters.
- Courses Taught: Law clinic seminars on related topics, lawyering skills, and Transactional Drafting
Intellectual Property Attorney/ Founder
The Law Office Of Clarissa Harvey
01.2021 - Current
- Trademark Prosecution and Maintenance: Conducting comprehensive trademark clearance searches and preparing opinion letters advising on trademark registrability and use. Analyzing and monitoring potential trademark conflicts. Preparing U.S. trademark filings, office action responses, oppositions, cancellations, renewals, and portfolio management.
- Copyright: Preparing copyright filings and enforcing intellectual property rights.
- Contracts: Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts and other legal documents to support client needs.
- General Counsel: Researching and interpreting laws, rulings, and regulations to advise clients on business and legal transactions.
- Entity Formation: Counseling on choice of entity formation. Drafting and filing charter documents. Drafting governing documents, such as bylaws and operating agreements. Applying for tax-exempt status for nonprofit organizations.
Education
Juris Doctor -
Washburn University School of Law
Topeka, KS12.2019
Bachelor of Science - Sport Management; Minor in Business
University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS05.2016
Leadership Positions
Kansas Real Estate Commission 05/2021-Current
Appointed to serve as the 3rd Congressional District representative. As the Kansas Real Estate Commission, we oversee licensee activity and enforce compliance with the Kansas Real Estate Brokers' and Salespersons' License Act and the Kansas and the Brokerage Relationships in Real Estate Transactions Act.
Speaking Engagements
- “Legal Issues and Your Small Business”, Washburn Small Business Development Center, Topeka, KS (2019)
- "Intellectual Property Practice in the Age of Emerging Technologies", Washburn Law, Topeka, KS (2023)
- "Small Business, Big Protection: The Role of LLCs and Operating Agreements", Washburn Small Business Development Center, Topeka, KS (2023)
Professional Memberships
- The Missouri Bar (2020)
- Kansas Bar Association (2021)
Certification
- NFL Players Association: Certified Contract Advisor (2022)
- Real Estate Broker: State of Missouri (2023)
- Real Estate Salesperson : State of Kansas (2017)
Timeline
Visiting Assistant Professor
Washburn University School Of Law
08.2023 - Current
Intellectual Property Attorney/ Founder
The Law Office Of Clarissa Harvey
01.2021 - Current
Juris Doctor -
Washburn University School of Law
Bachelor of Science - Sport Management; Minor in Business
University of Kansas
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