Atty. Alan Peter Force
Alan Peter Force is a lawyer practicing patent application, construction / development, appeals and 1 other area of law. Alan received a M.S. degree from Cornell University in 1978, and has been licensed for 33 years.
Appeals & More Attorney · Serving Union, NJ · 33+ Years Experience
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About Alan Peter Force at a Glance
Alan Peter Force is a patent, ip, and appellate attorney based in Union, New Jersey. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1993) and New York registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (1994). Educated at Fordham University (J.D., 1993) and Cornell University (M.S. Cornell, 1978). Serves clients in Union, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Alan Peter Force
- Alan Peter Force is a lawyer practicing patent application, construction / development, appeals and 1 other area of law
- Alan received a M.S. degree from Cornell University in 1978, and has been licensed for 33 years
- Alan practices in Union, NJ
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Alan Peter Force's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Alan Peter Force handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Union.
Patent Law in Union
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Intellectual Property in Union
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
Alan Peter Force is one of 105,285 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in New Jersey →
Appellate Practice in Union
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Union
Practicing law in New Jersey. Legal matters in New Jersey are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Union are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Jersey state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Jersey brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New Jersey courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Union Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Union-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Union Choose Alan Peter Force
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Alan Peter Force's practice in the field of patent, ip, and appellate.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Alan Peter Force brings 33+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New Jersey and New York registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Alan Peter Force can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering patent, ip, and appellate, Alan Peter Force can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Union
A Union-based practice means Alan Peter Force attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Alan Peter Force Handles in Union
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This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Alan Peter Force directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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