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Marc A. Rapaport

Partner

Overview

Overview

Marc Alexander Rapaport is a Partner in the firm’s Miami office.  His practice consists of general civil litigation, including the defense of intellectual property (trademark/image and likeness, copyright and trade secret), commercial, personal injury/premises liability and community association claims. Additionally, Mr. Rapaport actively advises clients in connection with the prosecution of trademark and copyright applications with the United States Patent and Trademark Office and the United States Copyright Office.

Mr. Rapaport completed his undergraduate studies at Florida International University, obtaining a Bachelor of Arts in English and a Certificate in Professional and Public Writing. Mr. Rapaport subsequently received his Juris Doctor from St. Thomas University School of Law.

During law school, Mr. Rapaport served on the Executive Board of the St. Thomas Law Review as an Executive Notes and Comments Editor. Prior to his election to the Executive Board, in 2015, Mr. Rapaport was awarded “Best Staff Editor”.  Mr. Rapaport was also elected President of St. Thomas’s student division of the Federal Bar Association and was selected by the American Bar Association Section of Intellectual Property to serve as a Law Student Reporter for the 32nd Annual Intellectual Property Conference in Arlington, VA.

Before becoming a licensed attorney, Mr. Rapaport gained valuable legal experience clerking for several law firms in the Miami-Dade/Broward area and serving as a judicial intern for the Honorable Judge William Thomas in the civil division of the 11th Judicial Circuit.

On January 17, 2023, Mr. Rapaport was admitted to the Bar of the United States Supreme Court.

Associations

  • The Florida Bar
  • Federal Bar Association

Awards & Recognitions

Super Lawyers® Rising Stars: 2023 - Present

  • Super Lawyers 2025

Education

  • St. Thomas University Benjamin L. Crump School of Law, J.D.
  • Florida International University, B.A., English, with a Certificate in Professional and Public Writing

Admissions

  • Florida, 4/17/2018
  • U.S. Supreme Court
  • U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida
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