Robert Franklin Powers

Robert Franklin Powers is a distinguished attorney specializing in both litigation and transactional law. Operating out of Falls Church, Virginia, Mr. Powers serves as outside general counsel to more than 100 businesses nationwide. His counsel includes addressing compliance and mitigation to prevent potential litigation, alongside drafting and negotiating contracts.

Mr. Powers has been instrumental in negotiating and drafting multi-million dollar agreements, covering areas such as IP licensing, business acquisitions, asset purchases, and employment contracts. His litigation expertise extends to business disputes in Virginia Circuit and Federal Courts, trademark issues in Virginia and District of Columbia Federal Courts, and the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) of the United States Patent and Trademark Office. Additionally, he handles copyright and other intellectual property conflicts in Virginia and District of Columbia Federal Courts, as well as employment disputes before the Department of Labor and Virginia Federal Courts.