Atty. Bernard L. Kleinke

Atty. Bernard L. Kleinke

Bernard L. Kleinke is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patent and trademark, business and corporate transactions.

San Diego San Diego 60 yrs experience 60 year
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Profile Summary

About Bernard L. Kleinke at a glance

Bernard L. Kleinke is an Attorney based in San Diego, California. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Their practice focuses on trademark, business, and ip. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1966), U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Illinois (1966), U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (1983), and California (1985). Educated at DePaul University (J.D., 1965) and Northwestern University (B.S.E.E. State, 1961). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Bernard L. Kleinke is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patent and trademark, business and corporate transactions
  • Bernard L. received a B.S.E.E. degree from Northwestern University in 1961, and has been licensed for 60 years
  • Bernard L. practices in San Diego, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Bernard L. Kleinke's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bernard L. Kleinke handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trademark Law

Bernard L. Kleinke is one of 23,222 trademark attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trademark attorneys in California →

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.

Bernard L. Kleinke is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in California →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Bernard L. Kleinke

Where is Bernard L. Kleinke's law office located?
Bernard L. Kleinke's law practice is located in San Diego, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bernard L. Kleinke handle?
Bernard L. Kleinke focuses on trademark, business, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Bernard L. Kleinke practiced law?
Bernard L. Kleinke has 60+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1966.
Where did Bernard L. Kleinke go to law school?
Bernard L. Kleinke earned their education at (J.D., 1965); (B.S.E.E. State, 1961).
How can I contact Bernard L. Kleinke for a consultation?
You can contact Bernard L. Kleinke directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Bernard L. Kleinke received?
Bernard L. Kleinke's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
DePaul University
- 1965
B.S.E.E. State
Northwestern University
- 1961

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1966
U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Illinois
Admitted: 1966
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Admitted: 1983
California
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
Admitted: 1985
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, Central District of California registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Tr
Admitted: 1994

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