Atty. Andrew Scheinman

Atty. Andrew Scheinman

Andrew Scheinman is a lawyer practicing biotechnology, patents, intellectual property and 3 other areas of law. Andrew received a Ph.D. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1990, and has been licensed for 24 years.

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Biotechnology & More Attorney · Serving Rochester, NY · 24+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Andrew Scheinman at a Glance

Andrew Scheinman is a patent, employment, and ip attorney based in Rochester, New York. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Admitted to practice in North Carolina registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (2002). Educated at California Western School of Law (J.D., 1998) and University of California at Los Angeles (Ph.D. University, 1990). Serves clients in Rochester, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Andrew Scheinman

  • Andrew Scheinman is a lawyer practicing biotechnology, patents, intellectual property and 3 other areas of law
  • Andrew received a Ph.D. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1990, and has been licensed for 24 years
  • Andrew practices in Rochester, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Andrew Scheinman's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Andrew Scheinman handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Rochester.

Patent Law in Rochester

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Employment Law in Rochester

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Intellectual Property in Rochester

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Rochester

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 Rochester 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 venue, 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.

Rochester Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Rochester-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Andrew Scheinman

Where is Andrew Scheinman's law office located?
Andrew Scheinman's law practice is located in Rochester, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Andrew Scheinman handle?
Andrew Scheinman focuses on patent, employment, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Andrew Scheinman practiced law?
Andrew Scheinman has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did Andrew Scheinman go to law school?
Andrew Scheinman earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (Ph.D. University, 1990).
How can I contact Andrew Scheinman for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Rochester Choose Andrew Scheinman

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 Andrew Scheinman's practice in the field of patent, employment, and ip.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Andrew Scheinman brings 24+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering patent, employment, and ip, Andrew Scheinman can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Rochester

A Rochester-based practice means Andrew Scheinman attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Andrew Scheinman Handles in Rochester

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Andrew Scheinman has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Andrew Scheinman directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
California Western School of Law
- 1998
Ph.D. University
University of California at Los Angeles
- 1990

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

North Carolina registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 2002

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