Atty. Barbara S. Kitchell Ph.D.

Atty. Barbara S. Kitchell Ph.D.

Barbara S. Kitchell, Ph.D. is a lawyer practicing u.s. and international patent prosecution, patentability opinions, freedom-to-operate opinions and 9 other areas of law.

Gainesville Gainesville 38 yrs experience 38 year
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About Barbara S. Kitchell Ph.D. at a glance

Barbara S. Kitchell Ph.D. is an Of Counsel based in Gainesville, Florida. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on patent and trademark. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (Inactive) (1988), District of Columbia (1989), Texas (1990), and Florida (2001). Educated at North Carolina Central University (J.D., 1988) and Duke University (Ph.D. Biophysical, 1974). Serands clients in Gainesville, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Barbara S. Kitchell, Ph.D. is a lawyer practicing u.s. and international patent prosecution, patentability opinions, freedom-to-operate opinions and 9 other areas of law
  • Barbara S. received a Ph.D. degree from Duke University in 1974, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Barbara S. practices in Gainesville, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Barbara S. Kitchell Ph.D.'s Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Barbara S. Kitchell Ph.D. handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Patent Law

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Trademark Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Gainesville are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida 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 Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

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Where is Barbara S. Kitchell Ph.D.'s law office located?
Barbara S. Kitchell Ph.D.'s law practice is located in Gainesville, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Barbara S. Kitchell Ph.D. handle?
Barbara S. Kitchell Ph.D. focuses on patent, trademark. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Barbara S. Kitchell Ph.D. practiced law?
Barbara S. Kitchell Ph.D. has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Barbara S. Kitchell Ph.D. go to law school?
Barbara S. Kitchell Ph.D. earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (Ph.D. Biophysical, 1974).
How can I contact Barbara S. Kitchell Ph.D. for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
North Carolina Central University
- 1988
Ph.D. Biophysical
Duke University
- 1974

Bar Admissions

North Carolina (Inactive)
Admitted: 1988
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1989
Texas
Admitted: 1990
Florida
Admitted: 2001
Connecticut registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 2005

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