ABOUT US

Protecting Brands.
Empowering Creators.

SecureMark Legal helps businesses and creators secure, protect, and grow their brands with confidence.

Our Story

SecureMark Legal was founded with a simple mission: to make brand protection clear, accessible, and effective for businesses and creators.

We understand that your brand is more than a name or logo—it’s your hard work, your reputation, and your future.

That’s why we combine legal expertise with a client-first approach, delivering practical solutions that help you protect what you’ve built and focus on what’s next.

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What We Do

We help businesses, entrepreneurs, and creators protect their intellectual property through:

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Trademark Registration

Protect your brand name, logo, slogan, and more.

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Copyright Protection

Safeguard your original works, content, and creative assets.

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Ongoing Brand Protection

Monitor, enforce, and defend your brand against infringement.

Meet Our Team

Holly A. McFall, Co-Founder and Attorney at SecureMark Legal

Holly

Co-Founder & Attorney

Holly A. McFall has extensive legal experience in intellectual property, trademarks, copyrights, real estate, bankruptcy, foreclosure, and corporate law. She practices before the USPTO and the Library of Congress in copyright matters.

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Melissa H. Jeda, Co-Founder and Attorney at SecureMark Legal

Melissa

Co-Founder & Attorney

Melissa H. Jeda is a founding partner of SecureMark Legal. She received her Juris Doctorate from Ave Maria School of Law and is known for providing clients with personal attention and practical legal guidance.

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Secure Your Brand - The Podcast

Learn how to protect your brand, grow your business, and navigate trademarks, copyrights, and entrepreneurship through our latest podcast episodes.

Trademark Episode
Featured Episode

Why Foreign Brand Names Can Get Your Trademark Rejected

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Franchise Episode
Featured Episode

How Entrepreneurs Can Launch a Franchise Without Experience and Scale to Millions with Max Emma

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Trademark Filing Episode
Featured Episode

How to File a Trademark

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Explore our complete podcast library featuring trademark strategies, copyright education, business growth tips, and expert interviews designed to help entrepreneurs secure and grow their brands.

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About

SecureMark Legal

Welcome to SecureMark Legal. We’re so glad you’re here! Whether, a small town entrepreneur just starting out or a big city enterprise with multiple brands and ideas to protect, you’re in the right place. Intellectual property – specifically trademarks and copyrights – is our passion. We love using that passion to help businesses protect their most valuable assets – your brand. We look forward to learning all about you and the ways we can help your business thrive, but first, a little about us. 

SecureMark Legal is a dynamic, woman-owned law firm that seeks to take the mystery out of brand protection and really take that aspect of protecting business brands “off your plate” so you can focus on what you do best, running your business. We strive to break everything down for you in easily understandable ways and to really become a partner in your success.  We are based out of South Florida, but since trademark and copyright registrations are primarily Federal in nature, we are able to serve clients all across the United States regardless of where your business is based. 

So take a look around our site, and schedule a free consultation so we can learn more about each other and get started on protecting your brand.

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Meet Holly & Melissa and learn about Intellectual Property by watching our Podcast "Securing Your Brand"

About Holly

Holly A. McFall was born and grew up in Deerfield Beach, Florida. She attended the University of Florida for both her Undergraduate and Graduate studies, graduating in 2004 with both her Master of Science in Business Administration with a Concentration in Real Estate and her law degree from the UF Levin College of Law. Upon graduating and becoming a member of The Florida Bar, she accepted a position with a law firm in Fort Myers, practicing in the areas of Bankruptcy, Foreclosure, Real Estate, and Corporate Law, and has remained in Southwest Florida ever since. She has expanded her practice into the Intellectual Property areas of trademarks and copyrights, which have now become the main focus of her practice.

Mrs. McFall practices before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and well as the Library of Congress in copyright matters. She is licensed to practice in all state courts in Florida and the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida. She is also a member of the Lee County Bar Association and the Southwest Florida Bankruptcy Professionals Association.

About Melissa

Melissa H. Jeda along with Holly McFall are the founding partners of SecureMark Legal. Melissa Jeda received her Juris Doctorate degree from the Ave Maria School of Law in 2013 and currently resides on the east coast of Florida with her husband and two sons. After a short time as an associate attorney, she became a partner at the law firm of Miller, Hollander & Jeda, in late 2015. She is well rounded and possesses a high degree of knowledge of the Federal Rules and regulations. Her professional interests focus on ensuring her clients receive the personal attention they deserve in order to resolve their financial struggles, believing that each case is Unique.

Mrs. Jeda practices before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and the Library of Congress on copyright matters. She is licensed to practice in the United States District Court for the Middle and Southern Division of Florida, and the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals.

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