Evan Charles Pappas

Evan Charles Pappas is a distinguished attorney based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, with a focus on civil litigation, business law, and intellectual property. He adeptly represents a broad spectrum of clients, including corporations, limited liability companies, financial institutions, and real estate developers, in various commercial disputes such as contract, real estate, and shareholder issues. Mr. Pappas is experienced in handling cases through all phases of litigation, including pretrial, discovery, trials, mediation, arbitration, bankruptcy court, appeals, and judgment enforcement.

In addition to his litigation practice, Mr. Pappas provides counsel to liquor licensees concerning citations, transfers, and renewal hearings before the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board. His expertise extends to advising clients on intellectual property matters, including trademarks, service marks, copyrights, licensing, and infringement. He guides businesses and individuals through trademark applications, from evaluation and filing to addressing USPTO office actions and third-party objections. Furthermore, he offers strategic advice on the protection and enforcement of copyrights and trademarks.

Mr. Pappas earned his Bachelor of Arts from Lehigh University and his Juris Doctor, cum laude, from Widener University School of Law. During law school, he was a national competitor on the Moot Court Honor Society, a member of the Trial Advocacy Honor Society, and served on the Executive Board of the Alternative Dispute Resolution Society. Additionally, he clerked for the Honorable Timothy J. Savage of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Mr. Pappas is admitted to practice in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.