About Douglas Lynn

Douglas Lynn Hendricks is a licensed attorney admitted to practice law in the State of California. He was admitted to the California State Bar in 1978. His license is currently in active status. Mr. Hendricks is a partner at Morrison & Foerster LLP, a full-service law firm located at 425 Market Street, San Francisco, California. He has been practicing law for over forty-seven years, serving clients throughout the San Francisco Bay Area and beyond.

Mr. Hendricks earned his Juris Doctor degree from the University of California, Berkeley School of Law, where he graduated in 1978. Prior to law school, he completed his undergraduate education at California State University, Fresno, receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1975. During his time at Berkeley Law, he was involved in various student organizations and activities, contributing to the academic community.

Mr. Hendricks concentrates his practice in the areas of intellectual property litigation, business litigation, and trademark law. He represents individuals and businesses in matters involving trademark infringement, advertising and marketing law, and related commercial disputes. His practice encompasses all stages of litigation, including initial case evaluation, discovery, mediation, settlement negotiations, and trial proceedings in both state and federal courts.

Throughout his career, Mr. Hendricks has handled cases in the Superior Court of California for the County of San Francisco, the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. He has also appeared before the California Court of Appeal on multiple occasions. Prior to joining Morrison & Foerster LLP, he worked as an associate at a mid-size litigation firm in San Francisco for several years.

Mr. Hendricks is an active member of the State Bar of California and has been recognized by his peers for his professional achievements. He has been selected to Super Lawyers from 2004 to 2009 and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America since 2016. He is also a member of the American Bar Association and the International Trademark Association. Mr. Hendricks is fluent in English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse clientele effectively.

Education

University of California, Berkeley School of Law

J.D

1978

California State University, Fresno

B.A

1975

Experience

Partner

Morrison & Foerster LLP

Accepted Jurisdictions

California

Court Admissions

Superior Court of California for the County of San Francisco State Trial Court
United States District Court for the Northern District of California U.S. District Court
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
California Court of Appeal State Appeals Court

Types of Cases Handled

intellectual property litigation business litigation trademark law

Legal Services Scope

Hearings Appeals Litigation Negotiations Trials