Atty. Cedric CY Tan

Atty. Cedric CY Tan

Cedric CY Tan is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, litigation, trial practice and 3 other areas of law. Cedric received a degree from University of Alberta in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years.

Buffalo Buffalo 29 yrs experience 29 year
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Profile Summary

About Cedric CY Tan at a glance

Cedric CY Tan is a Partner based in Buffalo, New York. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on ip, trade secrets, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1997) and District of Columbia registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office U.S. Court of Ap (1999). Educated at Tulane University (J.D., 1997) and University of Alberta (B.Sc. University, 1994). Serands clients in Buffalo, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Cedric CY Tan is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, litigation, trial practice and 3 other areas of law
  • Cedric received a degree from University of Alberta in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Cedric practices in Buffalo, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Cedric CY Tan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Cedric CY Tan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Intellectual Property

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

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Trade Secrets

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Buffalo 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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Common questions about Cedric CY Tan

Where is Cedric CY Tan's law office located?
Cedric CY Tan's law practice is located in Buffalo, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Cedric CY Tan handle?
Cedric CY Tan focuses on ip, trade secrets, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Cedric CY Tan practiced law?
Cedric CY Tan has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Cedric CY Tan go to law school?
Cedric CY Tan earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.Sc. University, 1994).
How can I contact Cedric CY Tan for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Tulane University
- 1997
B.Sc. University
University of Alberta
- 1994

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1997
District of Columbia registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office U.S. Court of Ap
Admitted: 1999

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