Atty. Thomas Robert Makin

Atty. Thomas Robert Makin

Thomas Robert Makin is a lawyer practicing litigation, venture capital, intellectual property. Thomas received a B.A. degree from Swarthmore College in 1997, and has been licensed for 25 years.

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About Thomas Robert Makin at a glance

Thomas Robert Makin is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Kenyon & Kenyon LLP. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on business, ip, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (2001). Educated at Columbia University (J.D., 2000) and Swarthmore College (B.A. Swarthmore, 1997). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Thomas Robert Makin is a lawyer practicing litigation, venture capital, intellectual property
  • Thomas received a B.A. degree from Swarthmore College in 1997, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Thomas practices at Kenyon & Kenyon LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Robert Makin's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas Robert Makin handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Thomas Robert Makin

Where is Thomas Robert Makin's law office located?
Thomas Robert Makin's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Kenyon & Kenyon LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Robert Makin handle?
Thomas Robert Makin focuses on business, ip, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Thomas Robert Makin practiced law?
Thomas Robert Makin has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Thomas Robert Makin go to law school?
Thomas Robert Makin earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.A. Swarthmore, 1997).
How can I contact Thomas Robert Makin for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Columbia University
- 2000
B.A. Swarthmore
Swarthmore College
- 1997

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2001

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