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Education and Experience

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For free initial consultation, call (858) 674-6177.
Mr. Himelstein is a San Diego attorney who helps clients to provide legal protection for their intellectual property associated with the internet and computer software and hardware and assists them in general business matters.


David Himelstein is a lawyer dealing primarily in the protection of intellectual property, especially the legal protection of web site and computer software, trademark law, and in general business matters.


Education: Mr. Himelstein has a bachelor's degree in mathematics, a master's degree in computer science and a doctorate in law.

Prior Experience: Mr. Himelstein's experience enables him to understand your technical and business issues in addition to your legal issues. Before becoming a lawyer, Mr. Himelstein was a computer systems analyst for twenty years. He has used a variety of languages from assembly language on a variety of machines to high level to fourth generation languages. He has programmed and used main frames, minicomputers and microcomputers. He has experience developing a wide variety of systems programs, including operating systems and device drivers, and applications, including real time, process control, business, accounting, and database management. He designed and developed this web site and continues to maintain it.

For twelve years Mr. Himelstein operated his own business, performing a multiplicity of functions, e.g. managing, marketing, and technical. During that time he has created and has taken products to market.

Since 1989 Mr. Himelstein has been practicing law. He concentrates his practice in the protection of intellectual property, especially web sites and computer software, and general business matters, in trademark selection, protection, and registration, and in domain name protection.

He believes that legal problems require an understanding of the business issues and the technical issues, as well as the legal issues, because issues in one area often affect issues in the other areas. His legal training and experience, coupled with his business and technical background make him well suited to help you with your legal problems.

For free initial consultation call (858) 674-6177.

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This web site is a work in progress. Some parts are knowingly incomplete; other parts are known to need revisions. Certainly, the future will reveal the need for further additions and revisions.

Last update of this sub-page September 10, 2009 by David B. Himelstein.

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